Annal:1970 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
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Results of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in the year 1970.
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- 1970 Guardian Award winner
- Score: 10.2
A totally absorbing novel about twelve-year-old Christina who is sent to live with her fierce uncle and his two sons in their decaying mansion, Flambards. Christina discovers a passion for horses and riding but finds herself part of a strange household, divided by emotional undercurrents and cruelty.
