Lucy M. Boston (1892–1990)

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1. Lucy M. Boston

   Author of A Stranger at Green Knowe, An Enemy at Green Knowe, Memory in a house

2. Joan Aiken

   Author of The Wolves of Willoughby Chase, Black Hearts in Battersea, Dido and Pa

3. E. Nesbit

   Author of The Railway Children, The Enchanted Castle, The Phoenix and the Carpet

4. Diana Wynne Jones

   Author of The Lives of Christopher Chant, Witch Week, The Magicians of Caprona

5. Edward Eager

   Author of Half Magic, Magic by the Lake, Knight's Castle

6. Elizabeth Enright

   Author of Gone-Away Lake, The Saturdays, Then There Were Five

7. Noel Streatfeild

   Author of Ballet Shoes, Curtain Up, Gemma

8. Mary Norton

   Author of The Borrowers, The Borrowers Afloat, The Borrowers Afield

9. Alan Garner

   Author of The Owl Service, Elidor, The Moon of Gomrath

10. Arthur Ransome

    Author of Swallows and Amazons, We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea, Peter Duck

11. Rosemary Sutcliff

    Author of Warrior Scarlet, Tristan and Iseult, Frontier Wolf

12. Elizabeth Goudge

    Author of The Little White Horse, Linnets and Valerians, Henrietta's House

13. John Masefield

    Author of The Box of Delights, The Midnight Folk

14. Cynthia Harnett

    Author of The Wool-Pack, The Writing on the Hearth, Stars of Fortune

15. William Mayne

    Author of Earthfasts, A Swarm in May, Parcel of Trees (Puffin Story Books)

16. Philippa Pearce

    Author of Tom's Midnight Garden, Minnow on the Say, The Way to Sattin Shore (Puffin Books)

17. Elizabeth Marie Pope

    Author of The Perilous Gard, The Sherwood Ring

18. Alison Uttley

    Author of A Traveller in Time, The Country Child, Magic in My Pocket

19. Barbara Sleigh

    Author of Carbonel, the king of the cats, The Kingdom of Carbonel, Jessamy

20. Penelope Lively

    Author of The Ghost of Thomas Kempe, The House in Norham Gardens, The Driftway