Historical novelist Rosemary Sutcliff won the top UK literary children’s book award from the Library Association, the Carnegie Medal, for The Lantern Bearers in 1959.
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Boston-Globe Horn Book Award for Tristan and Iseult 1972
Rosemary Sutcliff won the Boston-Globe Horn Book Award for Tristan and Iseult in 1972. She also won the (UK) Library Association Carnegie Award for The Lantern Bearers in 1959; was highly commended by the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1974, and nominated in 1968; the Phoenix Children’s Book Award for The Mark of the Horse Lord in 1985, and for The Shining Company in 2010; and the The Carnegie Medal for the Lantern Bearers in 1959.
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ROSEMARY SUTCLIFF (1920-92) 