Annal:1953 Carnegie Medal
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Results of the Carnegie Medal in the year 1953. This year refers to the publication date. The Medal was awarded the following year (1954).
For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- 1953 Carnegie winner
- Score: 10.03
This is the illustrated story of an imaginary English valley from prehistory to the Victorian period. The landscape gradually develops from an uninhabited stretch of forest, to a hillside, then a swamp, until finally it becomes the busy Victorian town of Dungate.
