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Geraldine McCaughrean

Peanut Butter And Cello

  • Peanut Butter And Cello

  • A young girl from the favela carries an unexpected burden on a cross-city journey. Written by Geraldine McCaughrean. Produced by Eilidh McCreadie. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2010, to mark the 150th anniversary of J M Barrie's birth.

Geraldine McCaughrean has been awarded the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Prize and the Guardian Fiction Award for her books written for all ages. In 2004 she fought off fierce competition to be selected by the Trustees of Great Ormond Street Hospital to write an official sequel to Peter Pan. Her novel, Peter Pan In Scarlet, was published to critical acclaim in 2006.

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