City of Gold and Other Stories from the Old Testament
1980
First Published
3.74
Average Rating
192
Number of Pages
The re-telling of 33 Old Testament stories using a different character as the "voice" for each tale. The author won the Guardian Children's Fiction Award for "The Blue Hawk" and "AK". The illustrator, Michael Foreman, has won the Kurt Maschler "Emil" Award and the Francis Williams Award twice.
Avg Rating
3.74
Number of Ratings
27
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Author
Peter Dickinson
Author · 58 books
Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson OBE FRSL was a prolific English author and poet, best known for children's books and detective stories. Peter Dickinson lived in Hampshire with his second wife, author Robin McKinley. He wrote more than fifty novels for adults and young readers. He won both the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Award twice, and his novel The Blue Hawk won The Guardian Award in 1975.
