Lucy M. Boston

Lucy M. Boston

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Lucy Boston was born in 1892 in Southport, Lancashire, one of six children. She went to a Quaker school in Surrey, and was married in 1917. She later moved to a beautiful manor house near Cambridge which provided the setting for her Green Knowe stories. She started writing at the age of sixty and won the Carnegie Medal for A Stranger of Green Knowe in 1961. Her books are illustrated by her son, Peter. Lucy Boston died in 1990.
3rd October 2013

The Children of Green Knowe Collection

The Children of Green Knowe Collection brings the Lucy Boston classics The Children of Green Knowe and River at Green Kn... MoreThe Children of Green Knowe Collection

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3rd April 2000

The Children of Green Knowe: 70th Anniversary Illustrated Edition

Tolly's great-grandmother wasn't a witch but both she and her old house, Green Knowe, were full of a very special kind o... MoreThe Children of Green Knowe: 70th Anniversary Illustrated Edition

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3rd April 2000

The River at Green Knowe

'What a lot of islands the river makes,' said Ida. 'We must go exploring and sail around them all.'And so begins a wonde... MoreThe River at Green Knowe

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