by WilliamMayne (Author), PatrickBenson (Illustrator)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 92
Edition: New
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Published: 04 Aug 1997
ISBN 10: 0744549949
ISBN 13: 9780744549942
Book Overview: William Mayne won the Carnegie Medal for his book The Grass Rope and the 1993 Guardian Children's Fiction Award for Low Tide . Illustrator Patrick Benson won the 1984 Mother Goose Award as the most exciting new children's book artist for his illustration of Hob Stories , and his Little Boat won the Kurt Maschler Award.