Rosemary Sutcliff

Broschiertes Buch

Brother Dusty Feet

Beschreibung

Along with his faithful dog Argos, eleven-year-old Hugh Copplestone decides to leave his Aunt and Uncle's house after one beating too many, and heads for Oxford to seek his fortune. When he meets a group of strolling players along the way, Hugh joins them, becoming part of their acting troupe.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House Children's UK
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 110mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 124g
• ISBN-13: 9780099354215
• ISBN-10: 0099354217
• Artikelnr.: 36045397