Description
A fascinating collection of tales set in Roman times, from the acclaimed historical writer, Rosemary Sutcliff.
About the Author
Rosemary Sutcliff was born in 1920 in West Clanden, Surrey. With over 50 books to her credit, Rosemary Sutcliff is now universally considered one of the finest writers of historical novels for children. Her first novel, The Queen Elizabeth Story was published in 1950. In 1959 her book The Lantern Bearers won the Carnegie Medal. In 1974 she was highly commended for the Hans Christian Andersen Award and in 1978 her book, Song for a Dark Queen was commended for the Other Award. In 1975, Rosemary was awarded the OBE for services to Children's Literature and the CBE in 1992. Unfortunately Rosemary passed away in July 1992 and is much missed by her many fans.
Book Information
ISBN 9781782950998
Author Rosemary Sutcliff
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Red Fox Classics
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight(grams) 117g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 11mm