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| Author | Charles Hawes |
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| Cover artist | Warren Chappell |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical novel |
| Publisher | Little, Brown |
Publication date | 1923 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) |
The Dark Frigate is a 1923 children's historical novel written by Charles Hawes. It won the 1924 Newbery Medal.[1] It was the third, and final, novel written by Hawes, who died shortly before its publication, making him the only author to be awarded the Newbery Medal posthumously.[2][3]
- ^ "Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present" (PDF). Association for Library Service to Children. 2022.
- ^ Cann, Muriel (September 1934). "The Newbery Prize Books". The Elementary English Review. 11 (7): 182. JSTOR 41381784.
- ^ Stochl, Emily (28 May 2021). "100 Years of the Newbery Medal". Book Riot. Retrieved 15 January 2022.