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Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing (Winner – 1964)

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Original publication date: 1964
People/Characters: Peter Furness; Margery Furness; Robin Furness; Anne Turner; Bronwen Owen; Joe Catlin
Important places: Nordy Bank, Brown Lee Hill, Shropshire, England, UK; Clee St Margaret, Shropshire, England, UK; Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK; Shropshire, England, UK

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Genres: Fiction and Literature, Children's Books, Tween, Kids
DDC/MDS: 823.9 — Literature & rhetoric English & Old English literatures English fiction 1900-
LCC: PZ7 .P8338 — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres

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Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 3
ASINs: 4

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Published: 1964
Genres: Fiction and Literature, Children's Books, Tween, Kids
DDC/MDS: 823.9
LCC: PZ7 .P8338

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