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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.
Black Ships Before Troy
The Odyssey
The Iliad
The Wanderings of Odysseus
Brother Dusty Feet
Beowulf: Dragonslayer
The Capricorn Bracelet
The Sword Song Of Bjarni Sigurdson
The Hound Of Ulster
The High Deeds Of Finn MacCool
Eagle's Honour
The Shining Company
The Witch's Brat
Simon
Blood Feud
Sun Horse, Moon Horse
Flame-Coloured Taffeta
Knight's Fee
The Chronicles of Robin Hood
Frontier Wolf
Bonnie Dundee
The Light Beyond the Forest: The Quest for the Holy Grail
The Road To Camlann
The Sword And The Circle
Song For A Dark Queen
The Mark of the Horse Lord
Warrior Scarlet
Tristan And Iseult
The King Arthur Trilogy
Beowulf, Dragonslayer
The Sword and the Circle
The Armourer's House
On this day 1184 BC, the Greeks entered Troy using the Trojan Horse. What better time than now to read The Wanderings of Odysseus by Rosemary Sutcliff from Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
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A book about dogs to celebrate #NationalPetMonth! Brother Dusty Feet by Rosemary Sutcliff from Red Fox
Today is the day to read this brilliant book (not that you needed an excuse!), Flame-Coloured Taffeta by Rosemary Sutcliff from Penguin Random House Children's UK.
2 months ago
Today is the day to read this brilliant book (not that you needed an excuse!), Flame-Coloured Taffeta by Rosemary Sutcliff from Red Fox Classics.
Get kids into poetry and other types of written verse! Try reading The Wanderings of Odysseus. By Rosemary Sutcliff, published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Get kids into poetry and other types of written verse! Try reading The Iliad. By Rosemary Sutcliff, published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Get kids into poetry and other types of written verse! Try reading The Odyssey. By Rosemary Sutcliff, published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
A remarkable book that your children will love. The Road To Camlann by Rosemary Sutcliff.
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