Dawn Wind

Dawn Wind
First edition
AuthorRosemary Sutcliff
IllustratorCharles Keeping
Cover artistCharles Keeping
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical novel
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date
1961
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Preceded bySword at Sunset 
Followed bySword Song 

Dawn Wind is a historical novel for children and young adults written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1961 by Oxford University Press, with illustrations by Charles Keeping.

It takes place in Britain in the sixth century, after the Saxons, Angles and Jutes have gained dominion over most of Britain. Owain, a descendant of Roman and British soldiers, is the only survivor of the Battle of Deorham, near Bath.