Author | Sheena Porter |
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Illustrator | Annette Macarthur-Onslow |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's adventure novel, supernatural fiction |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Publication date | 1964 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 144 pp (first edition) |
ISBN | 0192770853 (New Oxford Library, 1979) |
OCLC | 688964 |
LC Class | PZ7.P8338 No3[1] |
Nordy Bank is a children's adventure novel by Sheena Porter, published by Oxford in 1964 with illustrations by Annette Macarthur-Onslow. Set in the hills of Shropshire, it features children whose camping holiday seems to engage the prehistoric past. Porter won the annual Carnegie Medal for excellence in British children's literature.[2]
Roy Publishers issued the first US edition in 1967, retaining the original illustrations.[1]
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