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The Little White Horse

by Elizabeth Goudge

Carnegie Medal · 1946 · Winner
Children'sISBN 9781101664186

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Carnegie Medal for Writing1946Winner

About the Author

Elizabeth Goudge (1900-1984) was an English author renowned for her novels and children's books blending fantasy, history, romance, and Christian themes. Her most notable works include The Little White Horse (1946), which won the Carnegie Medal, and Green Dolphin Country (1944), which earned the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Novel Award and became a bestseller adapted into a film. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, she drew inspiration from England's cathedral cities and her Channel Island heritage, producing over 40 books until her death near Henley-on-Thames.com, EBSCO

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