Jones, Diana Wynne
Overview
| Works: | 678 works in 2,599 publications in 13 languages and 67,897 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works Fantasy fiction Young adult works Animated films Paranormal fiction Fantasy films Children's films Drama Steampunk films |
| Roles: | Author, Bibliographic antecedent, Editor, Author of afterword, colophon, etc., Author of introduction, Other, Originator, Actor, Adapter |
| Classifications: | PZ7.J684, FIC |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Diana Wynne Jones
- The wand in the word : conversations with writers of fantasy by Leonard S Marcus( Book )
- Diana Wynne Jones : children's literature and the fantastic tradition by Farah Mendlesohn( )
- Reflections : on the magic of writing by Diana Wynne Jones( Book )
- The tough guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynne Jones( Book )
- Fantasy and the real world in British children's literature : the power of story by Caroline Webb( Book )
- Something about the author. facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people by Maikue Vang( )
- Children's literature review. excerpts from reviews, criticism, and commentary on books for children and young people by Tom Burns( )
- Diana Wynne Jones : an exciting and exacting wisdom( Book )
- Howl's moving castle by Christian Bale( Visual )
- Howl's moving castle : Hauru no ugoku shiro by Hayao Miyazaki( Visual )
- Diana Wynne Jones : (1934-)( )
- Limitation, subversion, and agency : gendered spaces in the works of Margaret Mahy, Cynthia Voigt, and Diana Wynne Jones by Elizabeth A Pearce( )
- Diana Wynne Jones( )
- Diana Wynne Jones : (1934- )( )
- Playing with fantasy : how Diana Wynne Jones pushes back the boundaries of the genre by Margaret Rumbold( )
- The many worlds of Diana Wynne Jones( )
- 'Opening up' to intertexts : an analysis of intertextuality in works by Diana Wynne Jones and Neil Gaiman by Gerardine Constance Petra D'Mello( Book )
- Hauro no ogoku shiro( Visual )
- Dictionary of literary biography. British children's writers since 1960( Book )
- Adolescent fantasy literature : the use and implications of the multiverse in the works of C.S. Lewis, Diana Wynne Jones and Philip Pullman by Christine Mavrelion Ryan( )
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Most widely held works by
Diana Wynne Jones
Howl's moving castle by
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69 editions published between 1381 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 3,532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eldest of three sisters in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie is resigned to her fate as a hat shop apprentice until a witch turns her into an old woman and she finds herself in the castle of the greatly feared wizard Howl
69 editions published between 1381 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 3,532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eldest of three sisters in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie is resigned to her fate as a hat shop apprentice until a witch turns her into an old woman and she finds herself in the castle of the greatly feared wizard Howl
Castle in the air by
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41 editions published between 1990 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically
41 editions published between 1990 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically
Enchanted glass by
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18 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in English and Dutch and held by 2,004 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After his grandfather dies, Andrew Hope inherits a house and surrounding land in an English village, but things become very complicated when young orphan Aidan shows up and suddenly a host of variously magical townsfolk and interlopers start intruding on their lives
18 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in English and Dutch and held by 2,004 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After his grandfather dies, Andrew Hope inherits a house and surrounding land in an English village, but things become very complicated when young orphan Aidan shows up and suddenly a host of variously magical townsfolk and interlopers start intruding on their lives
Witch week by
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58 editions published between 1982 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 1,951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a mysterious note indicates that one of the students at Larwood House school is a witch, only Chrestomanci can sort out the trouble that lies ahead!
58 editions published between 1982 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 1,951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a mysterious note indicates that one of the students at Larwood House school is a witch, only Chrestomanci can sort out the trouble that lies ahead!
The lives of Christopher Chant by
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51 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in English and held by 1,745 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young Christopher Chant, in training to become the next Chrestomanci or head controller of magic in the world, becomes a key figure in a battle with renegade sorcerers because he has nine lives
51 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in English and held by 1,745 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young Christopher Chant, in training to become the next Chrestomanci or head controller of magic in the world, becomes a key figure in a battle with renegade sorcerers because he has nine lives
Charmed life by
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64 editions published between 1977 and 2009 in 7 languages and held by 1,728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gwendolen Chant and her brother Cat find the Chrestomanci Castle family's magic powers difficult to counter with the inferior powers of the Coven Street witches--Résumé de l'éditeur
64 editions published between 1977 and 2009 in 7 languages and held by 1,728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gwendolen Chant and her brother Cat find the Chrestomanci Castle family's magic powers difficult to counter with the inferior powers of the Coven Street witches--Résumé de l'éditeur
House of many ways by
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29 editions published between 2008 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charmain Baker is in over her head. Looking after Great Uncle William's tiny cottage while he's ill should have been easy, but Great Uncle William is better known as the Royal Wizard Norland an his house bends space and time. Its single door leads to any number of places - the bedrooms, the kitchen, the caves under the mountains, the past, to name but a few. By opening that door, Charmain is now also looking after an extremely magical stray dog, a muddled young apprentice wizard and a box of the king's most treasured documents, as well as irritating a clan of small blue creatures. Caught up in an intense royal search, she encounters an intimidating sorceress named Sophie. And where Sophie is, can the Wizard Howl and fire demon Calcifer be far behind?
29 editions published between 2008 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charmain Baker is in over her head. Looking after Great Uncle William's tiny cottage while he's ill should have been easy, but Great Uncle William is better known as the Royal Wizard Norland an his house bends space and time. Its single door leads to any number of places - the bedrooms, the kitchen, the caves under the mountains, the past, to name but a few. By opening that door, Charmain is now also looking after an extremely magical stray dog, a muddled young apprentice wizard and a box of the king's most treasured documents, as well as irritating a clan of small blue creatures. Caught up in an intense royal search, she encounters an intimidating sorceress named Sophie. And where Sophie is, can the Wizard Howl and fire demon Calcifer be far behind?
The Merlin Conspiracy by
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26 editions published between 2003 and 2013 in English and Russian and held by 1,640 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roddy and Nick, two teenagers with magical powers they are just learning to use, find that they must work together to save Roddy's home world of Blest from destruction by power-hungry wizards
26 editions published between 2003 and 2013 in English and Russian and held by 1,640 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roddy and Nick, two teenagers with magical powers they are just learning to use, find that they must work together to save Roddy's home world of Blest from destruction by power-hungry wizards
Dark Lord of Derkholm by
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26 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in English and held by 1,602 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Derk, an unconventional wizard, and his magical family become involved in a plan to put a stop to the devastating tours of their world arranged by the tyrannical Mr. Chesney
26 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in English and held by 1,602 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Derk, an unconventional wizard, and his magical family become involved in a plan to put a stop to the devastating tours of their world arranged by the tyrannical Mr. Chesney
Dogsbody by
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33 editions published between 1975 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,494 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sirius the dog star, is reborn on earth as a puppy with a mission to search for the lost Zoi, the murder weapon of the stars
33 editions published between 1975 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,494 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sirius the dog star, is reborn on earth as a puppy with a mission to search for the lost Zoi, the murder weapon of the stars
Year of the griffin by
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17 editions published between 2000 and 2014 in English and held by 1,382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Elda, the griffin daughter of the great Wizard Derk, arrives for schooling at the Wizards' University, she encounters new friends, pirates, assassins, worry, sabotage, bloodshed, and magic misused
17 editions published between 2000 and 2014 in English and held by 1,382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Elda, the griffin daughter of the great Wizard Derk, arrives for schooling at the Wizards' University, she encounters new friends, pirates, assassins, worry, sabotage, bloodshed, and magic misused
Earwig and the witch by
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14 editions published between 2011 and 2014 in English and held by 1,332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Although an orphan, Earwig has always enjoyed living at St. Morwald's, where she manages to make everyone do her bidding, but when she is taken in by foster parents who are actually a witch and a demon, she has a hard time trying to turn the situation to her advantage
14 editions published between 2011 and 2014 in English and held by 1,332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Although an orphan, Earwig has always enjoyed living at St. Morwald's, where she manages to make everyone do her bidding, but when she is taken in by foster parents who are actually a witch and a demon, she has a hard time trying to turn the situation to her advantage
The magicians of Caprona by
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48 editions published between 1980 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 1,309 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After two centuries of feuding the powers of the two families of magicians in mythical Caprona are too weak to stop an incipient war, but the younger members of the families find a way
48 editions published between 1980 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 1,309 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After two centuries of feuding the powers of the two families of magicians in mythical Caprona are too weak to stop an incipient war, but the younger members of the families find a way
Conrad's fate by
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22 editions published between 2005 and 2008 in English and held by 1,274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When his uncle sends him to work at the mysterious Stallery Mansion, twelve-year-old Conrad Tesdinic overcomes his bad karma and discovers in the mansion's winecellar the source of the magic that threatens to pull his world into one of the eleven other parallel universes
22 editions published between 2005 and 2008 in English and held by 1,274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When his uncle sends him to work at the mysterious Stallery Mansion, twelve-year-old Conrad Tesdinic overcomes his bad karma and discovers in the mansion's winecellar the source of the magic that threatens to pull his world into one of the eleven other parallel universes
Fire and hemlock by
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32 editions published between 1984 and 2012 in English and held by 1,260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At nineteen, Polly has two sets of sometimes overlapping, sometimes conflicting memories, the real-life ones of school days and her parents' divorce, and the heroic adventure ones that began the day she accidentally gate-crashed a funeral and met the cellist Thomas Lynn
32 editions published between 1984 and 2012 in English and held by 1,260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At nineteen, Polly has two sets of sometimes overlapping, sometimes conflicting memories, the real-life ones of school days and her parents' divorce, and the heroic adventure ones that began the day she accidentally gate-crashed a funeral and met the cellist Thomas Lynn
A tale of Time City by
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31 editions published between 1986 and 2012 in English and held by 1,254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1939 an eleven-year-old London girl is kidnapped to Time City, a place existing outside the stream of time and manipulating the history of humanity, where she finds the inhabitants facing their worst hour of crisis
31 editions published between 1986 and 2012 in English and held by 1,254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1939 an eleven-year-old London girl is kidnapped to Time City, a place existing outside the stream of time and manipulating the history of humanity, where she finds the inhabitants facing their worst hour of crisis
The Pinhoe egg by
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16 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 1,223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two powerful young enchanters, Cat, the future Chrestomanci, and Marianne, who is being trained to be Gammer of the Pinhoes, work together as friends to try to end an illegal witches' war and, in the process, right some old wrongs
16 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 1,223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two powerful young enchanters, Cat, the future Chrestomanci, and Marianne, who is being trained to be Gammer of the Pinhoes, work together as friends to try to end an illegal witches' war and, in the process, right some old wrongs
The islands of Chaldea by
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20 editions published between 2013 and 2016 in English and Japanese and held by 1,219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Aileen's family of magic makers includes Aunt Beck, the most powerful magician on Skarr, but her own magic does not show itself until a mission for the King and a magical cat help her find strength and confidence
20 editions published between 2013 and 2016 in English and Japanese and held by 1,219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Aileen's family of magic makers includes Aunt Beck, the most powerful magician on Skarr, but her own magic does not show itself until a mission for the King and a magical cat help her find strength and confidence
Archer's Goon by
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31 editions published between 1984 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the Goon moves into the Sykes' house and refuses to budge, thirteen-year-old Howard learns some startling information about his family, including the fact that he is adopted and that his father is connected with the seven wizards who run the town
31 editions published between 1984 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the Goon moves into the Sykes' house and refuses to budge, thirteen-year-old Howard learns some startling information about his family, including the fact that he is adopted and that his father is connected with the seven wizards who run the town
Cart and cwidder by
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37 editions published between 1975 and 2016 in English and held by 1,133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When their father, a traveling minstrel, is killed, three children involved in rebellion and intrigue inherit a lute-like cwidder with more than musical powers
37 editions published between 1975 and 2016 in English and held by 1,133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When their father, a traveling minstrel, is killed, three children involved in rebellion and intrigue inherit a lute-like cwidder with more than musical powers
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Alexander, Lloyd Aunts Authors, American Authors, English Authorship Billingsley, Franny, Boarding schools Brothers and sisters Castles Cats Children's stories, English Children's stories--Authorship Chrestomanci--(Fictitious character) Cooper, Susan, Dogs England Fantasy Fantasy fiction Fantasy fiction, English Fantasy fiction--Authorship Farmer, Nancy, Great-uncles Griffins Housesitting Jacques, Brian Jinn Jones, Diana Wynne Kidnapping L'Engle, Madeleine Le Guin, Ursula K., Magic Man-woman relationships Merchants Nix, Garth Orphans Paranormal fiction Pierce, Tamora Pratchett, Terry Pullman, Philip, Rescues Schools Science fiction Self-confidence Self-perception Villages Voyages and travels Witches Wizards Yolen, Jane Young women
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Alternative Names
Diana Uinn Cons
Diāna Vinna Džonsa
Diana Wynne Jones britische Autorin
Diana Wynne Jones Diana Wynne Jones adalah penulis dari Inggris
Diana Wynne Jones écrivaine britannique
Diana Wynne Jones schrijfster uit Engeland (1934-2011)
Diana Wynne Jones scrittrice inglese
Diana Wynne Jonesová britská spisovatelka
Jones D. W.
Jones, Diana Wynne
Jones Wynne, Diana
Jōnzu, Daiana Win 1934-2011
Uinn Dzjons, Diana
Wynne, Diana.
Wynne Diana 1934-....
Wynne, Diana 1934-2011
Wynne, Diana, 1942-
Wynne Jones, Diana
Wynne Jones, Diana 1934-2011
Даян Уейн Джоунс
Джонс, Диана Винн, 1934-2011.
Диана Уинн Джонс
Діана Вейн Джонс британська письменниця, автор фантастичних романів для дітей та дорослих
ג׳ונס, דיאנה ווין
ג׳ונס, דיאנה ווין 1934-2011
ג'ונס, דיאנה וין, 1934-2011
דיאנה וין ג'ונס
דיאנה וין ג'ונס סופרת בריטית
ווין ג'ונס, דיאנה, 1934-2011
וין ג'ונס, דיאנה-, 1934-2011
ديانا وين جونز
دیانا وین جونز
დიანა უინ ჯონსი
다이애나 윈 존스
존스, 다이애나 윈 1934-2011
ジョーンズ, ダイアナ・ウィン
ジョーンズ, ディアナ・ウィン
ダイアナ・ウィン・ジョーンズ
戴安娜·温尼·琼斯
戴安娜·韋恩·瓊斯
黛安娜·韋恩·瓊斯
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