Annal:1969 Carnegie Medal
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Results of the Carnegie Medal in the year 1969. This year refers to the publication date. The Medal was awarded the following year (1970).
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The Edge of the Cloud: Flambards - Book 2
- 1969 Carnegie winner
- Score: 10.19
Christina and Will have escaped Flambards for London with their heads full of dreams, only to find a whole new set of problems. Not only the basic ones of work and a place to live, but Will's single-minded ambition to desing and pilot flying machines, which terrify Christina every time he leaves the ground. Will is certain he can become a success, but what price is he willing to pay for the glory? A Carnegie Medal winner in 1969, this novel is now reissued in a smaller format mass-market paperback.
