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Rosemary Sutcliff

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About Rosemary Sutcliff

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.

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Happy Birthday Rosemary Sutcliff! Now's the time to read The Capricorn Bracelet published by Red Fox Classics.

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Happy birthday Rosemary Sutcliff

Happy Birthday Rosemary Sutcliff! Now's the time to read The Sword And The Circle published by Red Fox.

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Happy birthday Rosemary Sutcliff

Happy Birthday Rosemary Sutcliff! Now's the time to read The Hound Of Ulster published by Red Fox Classics.

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Happy birthday Rosemary Sutcliff

Happy Birthday Rosemary Sutcliff! Now's the time to read The Road To Camlann published by Red Fox.

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Happy birthday Rosemary Sutcliff

Happy Birthday Rosemary Sutcliff! Now's the time to read The Light Beyond the Forest: The Quest for the Holy Grail published by Red Fox.

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Happy Birthday Rosemary Sutcliff! Now's the time to read Beowulf: Dragonslayer published by Red Fox Classics.

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Happy Birthday Rosemary Sutcliff! Now's the time to read The Chronicles of Robin Hood published by Red Fox Classics.

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Happy Birthday Rosemary Sutcliff! Now's the time to read Bonnie Dundee published by Red Fox.

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