Commended1954
Lucy M. Boston: books and awards
Lucy M. Boston wrote 3 books on our shelf that won or were recognized by the Carnegie Medal for Writing, between 1954 and 1961. One of them won. Most are for ages 9 to 12.
Award-winning books by Lucy M. Boston
Commended1954
Commended1958
The Chimneys of Green Knowe
Written by Lucy M. Boston
Tolly stays with his great-grandmother at the ancient house of Green Knowe and hears the story of Susan, a blind girl who lived there two hundred years ago. A magical time-slip story.
Ages 9 to 12
Winner1961
A Stranger at Green Knowe
Written by Lucy M. Boston
A refugee boy forms a bond with an escaped gorilla in the woods at Green Knowe.
Ages 9 to 12