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The Little Grey Men

(A Story for the Young in Heart)

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Author(s):BB
Illustrator(s):Denys Watkins-Pitchford
Publisher(s): Eyre and Spottiswoode
Year Published: 1942
Type: Hardcover
Genre: British
Fairy Tales - Modern
Fantasy - English
Fiction - Novel
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 201
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 752520061
Award(s):
Carnegie Medal
Carnegie Medal - 1942

Description

The last four gnomes in England live by a brook in Warwickshire. When Cloudberry does not return from an exploring expedition, the other three set out to find him.

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Other Editions

The Little Grey Men (1949)

The last four gnomes in England live by a brook in Warwickshire. When Cloudberry does not return from an exploring expedition, the other three set out to find him.

Read online at archive.org. 

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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The Little Grey Men (1962)

The last four gnomes in England live by a brook in Warwickshire. When Cloudberry does not return from an exploring expedition, the other three set out to find him. Edward Ardizzone did the cover for this paperback edition.

Publisher: Puffin Books
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Other Sequels

Down the Bright Stream (1948)

The last four gnomes in England are driven from their home on the banks of the Folly and must seek a new residence.

Publisher: Oxford University Press
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October 3, 2016. Todd added this record manually based on information from the “carnegie medal” bibliography spreadsheet

Puffin Book #160

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October 3, 2016. Todd added this record manually based on information from the “carnegie medal” bibliography spreadsheet

Puffin Book #160

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Draft to Editor status 9-7-15

ISBN from 2001 Oxford edition

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A pseudonym of Denys Watkins-Pitchford

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