Sun Horse, Moon Horse - Hardcover

Sutcliff, Rosemary; Felts, Shirley

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0525404953 ISBN 13: 9780525404958

Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books, 1978

Synopsis

A young boy in pre-Roman England becomes chieftain of his tribe and learns just how much he must sacrifice for his people.

About this title

Book Description:

A haunting and powerful story based on the White Horse of Uffington the Berkshire Downs.

About the Author:

Rosemary Sutcliff was born in 1920 in West Clanden, Surrey. With over 50 books to her credit, Rosemary Sutcliff is now universally considered one of the finest writers of historical novels for children. Her first novel, The Queen Elizabeth Story was published in 1950. In 1959 her book The Lantern Bearers won the Carnegie Medal. In 1974 she was highly commended for the Hans Christian Andersen Award and in 1978 her book, Song for a Dark Queen was commended for the Other Award. In 1975, Rosemary was awarded the OBE for services to Children's Literature and the CBE in 1992. Unfortunately Rosemary passed away in July 1992 and is much missed by her many fans.

About this edition

• Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books
• Publication date: 1978
• ISBN 10: 0525404953
• ISBN 13: 9780525404958
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 111