Ruth Thomas was an English author born on January 4, 1927, in Wellington, Somerset. She specialized in children's fiction and is best known for her debut novel, The Runaways, which won the 1988 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize. Her work often reflects her experiences as a primary school teacher, particularly in East London and Kensal Green during the 1980s. Throughout her career, Thomas contributed significantly to children's literature until her passing on August 25, 2011.
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Meaning of the name - Ruth
friend, companion
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Ruth Thomas belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wellington, Somerset, England
Educated At: University of Bristol
Occupation: writer
Employers: Primary school teacher
Awards Received: Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (1988)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Capricorn 22 | 14 Capricorn 21 | 22 Aries 46 |
| Moon | 24 Capricorn 29 | 1 Leo 55 | 15 Virgo 9 |
| Mercury | 29 Sagittarius 27 | 4 Capricorn 21 | 25 Pisces 24 |
| Venus | 24 Capricorn 0 | 13 Capricorn 52 | 26 Taurus 18 |
| Mars | 9 Taurus 15 | 15 Capricorn 32 | 28 Gemini 3 |
| Jupiter | 26 Aquarius 59 | 20 Cancer 52 | 19 Pisces 59 |
| Saturn | 4 Sagittarius 3 | 26 Pisces 18 | 7 Sagittarius 32 |
| Uranus | 25 Pisces 54 | 27 Taurus 51 | 0 Aries 43 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 38 | 29 Pisces 33 | 24 Leo 19 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 54 | 2 Aquarius 50 | 13 Cancer 50 |
| Rahu | 6 Cancer 46 | 11 Pisces 58 | 1 Cancer 32 |
| Ketu | 6 Capricorn 46 | 11 Virgo 58 | 1 Capricorn 32 |
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