
1958
First Published
3.63
Average Rating
182
Number of Pages
An early adult (teen?) novel by Alexander about August Bondi, 1833-1907, an abolitionist involved in what he called the Border War, but is also called Bleeding Kansas. Bondi fought with John Brown.
Avg Rating
3.63
Number of Ratings
16
5 STARS
25%
4 STARS
38%
3 STARS
19%
2 STARS
13%
1 STARS
6%
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Author

Lloyd Alexander
Author · 42 books
Lloyd Chudley Alexander was an influential American author of more than forty books, mostly fantasy novels for children and adolescents, as well as several adult books. His most famous contribution to the field of children's literature is the fantasy series The Chronicles of Prydain. The concluding book of the series, The High King , was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1969. Alexander's other books have also won the National Book Award and the American Book Award. He was also one of the creators of Cricket Magazine.