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Lloyd Alexander

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Lloyd Chudley Alexander (January 30, 1924 – May 17, 2007) was an American author of more than forty books, primarily fantasy novels for children and young adults. [1]

143 relations: Alexander (surname), An Atlas of Fantasy, Angharad, Ann Downer, Annwn, Arlington Cemetery (Pennsylvania), August Bondi, Bernard Krigstein, Bill Pottle, Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, Charlotte Zolotow, Children's literature, Cricket (magazine), Deaths in May 2007, Deryni Rising, Dirk Zimmer, Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, Dutton Children's Books, English literature, Evaline Ness, Faith Erin Hicks, Fantasy world, Fflewddur Fflam, Firebird Books, Firebirds (anthology), Gurgi, Guys Write for Guys Read, Gwydion, Gwystyl, Gypsy Rizka, Harold B. Lee Library, Harry Potter influences and analogues, Henwen, High fantasy, High king, Historical fantasy, Holly Black, Illyria, Ivan Jones (author), January 1924, January 30, Jayhawker, Jim Butcher, Jody Lee, Legend of Asahiel, List of American novelists, List of authors by name: A, List of cats, List of children's books made into feature films, ..., List of children's literature writers, List of fantasy authors, List of fantasy novels (A–H), List of fantasy novels (I–R), List of fantasy worlds, List of fiction works made into feature films (0–9, A–C), List of fictional books, List of fictional European countries, List of fictional pigs, List of fictional princesses, List of fictional universes in literature, List of fictional wolves, List of Haverford College people, List of high fantasy fiction, List of liches, List of people from Pennsylvania, List of science-fiction authors, List of Walt Disney Animation Studios films, List of Welsh writers, List of winners of the National Book Award, List of young adult writers, Lloyd (given name), Louis J. Camuti, Mabinogion, Margot Zemach, Matter of Britain, May 17, Mental illness in fiction, Michael O. Tunnell, National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Nausea (novel), Newbery Medal, Obernewtyn (novel), Orddu, Orwen and Orgoch, Outline of Narnia, Paul Bonner, Pentalogy, Pigs in popular culture, Princess Eilonwy, Rakshasa (fiction), Regina Medal, Ryūichi Tamura, Shapeshifting, Sharyn November, Shiki Theatre Company, Spider (magazine), Swineherd, T. A. Barron, T. H. White, Tales Beyond Time, Taliesin, Taran (character), Taran Wanderer, The Beggar Queen, The Bishop's Heir, The Black Cauldron (film), The Black Cauldron (novel), The Book of Three, The Castle of Llyr, The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man, The Chronicles of Prydain, The Encyclopedia of Fantasy, The First Two Lives of Lukas-Kasha, The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain, The High King, The Hobbit, The Iron Ring, The Kestrel, The Year's Best Fantasy Stories, Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth, Tolkien: A Look Behind "The Lord of the Rings", Trina Schart Hyman, True name, Tylwyth Teg, Upper Darby High School, Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Usborne Publishing, Vesper Holly, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Welsh mythology in popular culture, Westmark (novel), Wildwood (novel), 1924, 1924 in literature, 1964 in literature, 1965 in literature, 1966 in literature, 1967 in literature, 1968 in literature, 1969 in literature, 1972–1973 Mark Twain Awards, 2000 in literature, 2007. Expand index (93 more) »

Alexander (surname)

Alexander is a surname originating in Scotland.

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An Atlas of Fantasy

An Atlas of Fantasy, compiled by Jeremiah Benjamin Post, was originally published in 1973 by Mirage Press and revised for a 1979 edition by Ballantine Books.

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Angharad

Angharad is a feminine given name in the Welsh language, having a long association with Welsh royalty, history and myth.

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Ann Downer

Ann Downer (1960 — 2015) was an American writer, principally of fantasy novels for children and young adults, as well as short fiction and poetry.

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Annwn

Annwn, Annwfn, or Annwfyn (in Middle Welsh, Annwvn, Annwyn, Annwyfn, Annwvyn, or Annwfyn) was the Otherworld in Welsh mythology.

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Arlington Cemetery (Pennsylvania)

Arlington Cemetery is a cemetery in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.

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August Bondi

August Bondi (Jewish name Anshl)(July 21, 1833, Vienna, Austria – 1907, United States) was involved in what he called the Border War, but is now usually called Bleeding Kansas, and latter the American Civil War.

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Bernard Krigstein

Bernard Krigstein (March 22, 1919 – January 8, 1990), was an American illustrator and gallery artist who received acclaim for his innovative and influential approach to comic book art, notably in EC Comics.

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Bill Pottle

Bill Pottle is an author of books on Fantasy, Martial Arts, and Christianity.

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Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

The Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards are a set of American literary awards conferred by The Boston Globe and The Horn Book Magazine annually from 1967.

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Charlotte Zolotow

Charlotte Zolotow (born Charlotte Gertrude Shapiro June 26, 1915 – November 19, 2013) was an American writer, poet, editor, and publisher of many books for children.

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Children's literature

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are enjoyed by children.

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Cricket (magazine)

Cricket is an illustrated literary magazine for children published in the United States, founded in September 1973 by Marianne Carus whose intent was to create "The New Yorker for children.".

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Deaths in May 2007

The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2007.

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Deryni Rising

Deryni Rising is a historical fantasy novel by American-born author Katherine Kurtz.

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Dirk Zimmer

Dirk Zimmer (2 October 1943 – 26 September 2008), called Dizi, was a German artist and an illustrator and writer of American children's books.

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Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire

Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire, known in Japan as simply, is a game for the Wii from publisher D3 Publisher.

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Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania

Drexel Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) largely located in Upper Darby, with a small section (Pilgrim Gardens) located in Haverford Township Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Dutton Children's Books

Dutton Children's Books is a US publisher, a division of the Penguin Group, the children's book imprint associated with the Dutton adult division.

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English literature

This article is focused on English-language literature rather than the literature of England, so that it includes writers from Scotland, Wales, and the whole of Ireland, as well as literature in English from countries of the former British Empire, including the United States.

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Evaline Ness

Evaline Ness (April 24, 1911 – August 12, 1986) was an American commercial artist, illustrator, and author of children's books.

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Faith Erin Hicks

Faith Erin Hicks is a Canadian cartoonist and animator living in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Fantasy world

A fantasy world is a human conceived world created in fictional media, such as literature, film or games.

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Fflewddur Fflam

Fflewddur Fflam, son of Godo, is a cantrev lord in the fictional country of Prydain in Lloyd Alexander's Chronicles of Prydain.

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Firebird Books

Firebird Books (launched January 2002) is an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., publishing mainly paperback reprint editions of science fiction and fantasy for teenagers and adults.

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Firebirds (anthology)

Firebirds: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction is a collection of short stories for young adults written by authors associated with Firebird Books, released on that imprint in 2003.

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Gurgi

Gurgi is a fictional character in The Chronicles of Prydain, the series of fantasy novels by Lloyd Alexander.

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Guys Write for Guys Read

Guys Write for Guys Read is a compilation of essays for the Guys Read organization.

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Gwydion

Gwydion fab Dôn is a magician, hero and trickster of Welsh mythology, appearing most prominently in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi, which focuses largely on his relationship with his young nephew, Lleu Llaw Gyffes.

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Gwystyl

Gwystyl is a character in Lloyd Alexander's fantasy Chronicles of Prydain book series.

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Gypsy Rizka

Gypsy Rizka is a light-hearted novel by Lloyd Alexander about a girl who survives purely on her own wit.

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Harold B. Lee Library

The Harold B. Lee Library (HBLL) is the main academic library of Brigham Young University (BYU) located in Provo, Utah.

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Harry Potter influences and analogues

Writer J. K. Rowling cites several writers as influences in her creation of her bestselling Harry Potter series.

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Henwen

Henwen, meaning "Old White", is in Welsh legend a sow (female pig) which according to the Welsh Triads gave birth to Cath Palug, a monstrous cat depicted as combating with either Cai (Sir Kay) or King Arthur of Arthurian Legends.

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High fantasy

High fantasy or epic fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy, defined either by the epic nature of its setting or by the epic stature of its characters, themes, or plot.

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High king

A high king is a king who holds a position of seniority over a group of other kings, without the title of Emperor.

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Historical fantasy

Historical fantasy is a category of fantasy and genre of historical fiction that incorporates fantastic elements (such as magic) into the narrative.

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Holly Black

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Illyria

In classical antiquity, Illyria (Ἰλλυρία, Illyría or Ἰλλυρίς, Illyrís; Illyria, see also Illyricum) was a region in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula inhabited by the Illyrians.

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Ivan Jones (author)

Ivan Jones is a British writer of fiction.

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January 1924

The following events occurred in January 1924.

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January 30

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Jayhawker

Jayhawkers and red legs are terms that came to prominence just before the American Civil War in Bleeding Kansas, where they were adopted by militant bands affiliated with the free-state cause during the American Civil War, a freedom fighting movement against slavery and in favor of individual liberty.

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Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher (born October 26, 1971) is an American author,iago is the online pseudonym of Fred Hicks, webmaster for and co-author of the Dresden Files RPG.

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Jody Lee

Jody A. Lee is a professional fantasy artist from San Francisco known best for her book cover illustrations.

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Legend of Asahiel

The Legend of Asahiel is a series of epic fantasy novels written by author/screenwriter Eldon Thompson and published by HarperCollins (Eos).

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List of American novelists

This is a list of novelists from the United States, listed with titles of a major work for each.

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List of authors by name: A

List of authors by name: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – W – X – Y – Z.

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List of cats

This is a list of specific natural cats.

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List of children's books made into feature films

This is a list of works of children's literature that have been made into feature films.

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List of children's literature writers

These writers are notable authors of children's literature with some of their most famous works.

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List of fantasy authors

This is a list of fantasy authors, authors known for writing works of fantasy, fantasy literature, or related genres of magic realism, horror fiction, science fantasy.

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List of fantasy novels (A–H)

This page lists notable fantasy novels (and novel series).

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List of fantasy novels (I–R)

This page lists notable fantasy novels (and novel series).

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List of fantasy worlds

This is a partial list of fictional fantasy worlds, according to the medium they appear in.

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List of fiction works made into feature films (0–9, A–C)

This is a list of fiction works that have been made into feature films.

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List of fictional books

A fictional book is a non-existent book created specifically for (i.e. within) a work of fiction.

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List of fictional European countries

This is a partial list of fictional countries in Europe.

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List of fictional pigs

This page contains a list of pigs in various categories of fiction, including boars and warthogs.

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List of fictional princesses

This is a list of fictional princesses that have appeared in various works of fiction.

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List of fictional universes in literature

This is a list of fictional universes in literature.

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List of fictional wolves

This is a list of wolves in fiction, including normal wolves and anthropomorphic wolf characters.

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List of Haverford College people

This List of Haverford College people includes alumni and faculty of Haverford College.

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List of high fantasy fiction

This list contains a variety of examples of high fantasy fiction.

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List of liches

This is a list of liches in fictional works (including literature, drama and video games).

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List of people from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, the sixth most populous state in the United States, is the birthplace or childhood home of many famous Americans.

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List of science-fiction authors

Note that this partial list contains some authors whose works of fantastic fiction would today be called science fiction, even if they predate or did not work in that genre.

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List of Walt Disney Animation Studios films

This is a list of films from Walt Disney Animation Studios, an American animation studio headquartered in Burbank, California.

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List of Welsh writers

List of Welsh writers is an incomplete alphabetical list of writers from Wales.

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List of winners of the National Book Award

These authors and books have won the annual National Book Awards, awarded to American authors by the National Book Foundation based in the United States.

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List of young adult writers

This is a list of notable writers whose readership is predominantly teenagers or young adults, or adult fiction writers who have published significant works intended for teens/young adults.

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Lloyd (given name)

The name Lloyd is a variation of the Welsh word llwyd or clwyd, which means "grey" or "brown" (Llwyd is also used as a personal name).

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Louis J. Camuti

Louis J. Camuti (August 30, 1893 – February 24, 1981) was a New York City cat veterinarian who made housecalls on cats and their people for over sixty years.

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Mabinogion

The Mabinogion are the earliest prose stories of the literature of Britain.

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Margot Zemach

Margot Zemach (November 30, 1931 – May 21, 1989) was an American illustrator of more than forty children's books, some of which she also wrote.

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Matter of Britain

The Matter of Britain is the body of Medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain, and sometimes Brittany, and the legendary kings and heroes associated with it, particularly King Arthur.

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May 17

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Mental illness in fiction

Works of fiction dealing with mental illness include.

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Michael O. Tunnell

Michael O. Tunnell (born 1950) is an American children's writer and educator.

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National Book Award for Young People's Literature

The National Book Award for Young People's Literature is one of four annual National Book Awards, which are given by the National Book Foundation (NBF) to recognize outstanding literary work by US citizens.

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Nausea (novel)

Nausea (La Nausée) is a philosophical novel by the existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, published in 1938.

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Newbery Medal

The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association (ALA).

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Obernewtyn (novel)

Obernewtyn is the first novel in the Obernewtyn Chronicles series by Australian author Isobelle Carmody.

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Orddu, Orwen and Orgoch

Orddu, Orwen, and Orgoch are fictional characters in Lloyd Alexander's Chronicles of Prydain series.

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Outline of Narnia

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Narnia: Narnia – fantasy world created by C. S. Lewis as the primary location for his series of seven fantasy novels for children, The Chronicles of Narnia.

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Paul Bonner

Paul Bonner is a fantasy artist who has been producing high quality artwork for major fantasy gaming companies and others for over 20 years.

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Pentalogy

A pentalogy (from Greek πεντα- penta-, "five" and -λογία -logia, "discourse") is a compound literary or narrative work that is explicitly divided into five parts.

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Pigs in popular culture

Pigs, widely present in world cultures, have taken on many meanings and been used for many purposes in traditional arts, popular culture, and media.

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Princess Eilonwy

Princess Eilonwy, later known as Queen Eilonwy, is a fictional character in Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain.

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Rakshasa (fiction)

The term Rakshasa, originally referring to a demon in Hindu mythology, has been used in western and Japanese literature and popular culture.

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Regina Medal

The Regina Medal is a literary award conferred annually by the U.S.-based Catholic Library Association.

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Ryūichi Tamura

was a Japanese poet, essayist and translator of English language novels and poetry who was active during the Shōwa period of Japan.

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Shapeshifting

In mythology, folklore and speculative fiction, shapeshifting is the ability of a being or creature to completely transform its physical form or shape.

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Sharyn November

Sharyn November is an American writer and an editor of books for children and teenagers.

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Shiki Theatre Company

is one of Japan's best-known and largest theatre companies.

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Spider (magazine)

Spider is an illustrated literary magazine designed for children from 6 to 9 years old.

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Swineherd

A swineherd is a person who raises and herds pigs as livestock.

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T. A. Barron

Thomas Archibald Barron (born March 26, 1952) is an American writer of fantasy literature, books for children and young adults, and nature books.

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T. H. White

Terence Hanbury "Tim" White (29 May 1906 – 17 January 1964) was an English author best known for his Arthurian novels, The Once and Future King, first published together in 1958.

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Tales Beyond Time

Tales Beyond Time: From Fantasy to Science Fiction is an anthology of fantasy and science fiction short stories, edited by L. Sprague de Camp and Catherine Crook de Camp.

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Taliesin

Taliesin (6th century AD) was an early Brythonic poet of Sub-Roman Britain whose work has possibly survived in a Middle Welsh manuscript, the Book of Taliesin.

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Taran (character)

Taran is a fictional character from Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain series of novels.

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Taran Wanderer

Taran Wanderer (1967) is a high fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the fourth of five volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain.

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The Beggar Queen

The Beggar Queen (1984) is a fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the concluding book of a series often called the Westmark trilogy.

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The Bishop's Heir

The Bishop's Heir is a fantasy novel by American-born author Katherine Kurtz.

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The Black Cauldron (film)

The Black Cauldron is a 1985 American animated adventure fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation in association with Silver Screen Partners II and released by Walt Disney Pictures.

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The Black Cauldron (novel)

The Black Cauldron (1965) is a high fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the second of five volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain.

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The Book of Three

The Book of Three (1964) is a high fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the first of five volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain.

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The Castle of Llyr

The Castle of Llyr (1966) is a high fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the third of five volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain.

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The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man

The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man (1973) is a children's comic fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander.

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The Chronicles of Prydain

The Chronicles of Prydain is a pentalogy of children's high fantasy Bildungsroman novels written by American author Lloyd Alexander.

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The Encyclopedia of Fantasy

The Encyclopedia of Fantasy is a 1997 reference work concerning fantasy fiction, edited by John Clute and John Grant.

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The First Two Lives of Lukas-Kasha

The First Two Lives of Lukas-Kasha is a standalone novel written by Lloyd Alexander in 1978.

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The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain

The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain is a collection of short high fantasy stories for children by Lloyd Alexander and illustrator Margot Zemach.

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The High King

The High King (1968) is a high fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the fifth and last of The Chronicles of Prydain.

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The Hobbit

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien.

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The Iron Ring

The Iron Ring (1997) is a fantasy novel for children by Lloyd Alexander.

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The Kestrel

The Kestrel (1982) is a fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the second of three books often called the Westmark trilogy.

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The Year's Best Fantasy Stories

The Year's Best Fantasy Stories is a anthology of fantasy stories, edited by American writer Lin Carter.

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Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth

Time Cat (1963) is a fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, an American writer of more than forty books, primarily fantasy fiction for children.

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Tolkien: A Look Behind "The Lord of the Rings"

Tolkien: A Look Behind "The Lord of the Rings" is a study of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien written by Lin Carter.

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Trina Schart Hyman

Trina Schart Hyman (April 8, 1939 – November 19, 2004) was an American illustrator of children's books.

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True name

A true name is a name of a thing or being that expresses, or is somehow identical to, its true nature.

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Tylwyth Teg

Tylwyth Teg (Middle Welsh for "Fair Family") is the most usual term in Wales for the mythological creatures corresponding to the fairy folk of English and Continental folklore and the Irish Aos Sí.

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Upper Darby High School

Upper Darby High School (UDHS) is a four-year public high school located in Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, United States, as part of the Upper Darby School District.

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Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Upper Darby Township (often shortened to simply Upper Darby) is a home rule township bordering Philadelphia in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Usborne Publishing

Usborne Publishing, often called Usborne Books, is a United Kingdom-based publisher of children's literature.

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Vesper Holly

Vesper Holly is the protagonist in a series of novels by Lloyd Alexander.

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Walt Disney Animation Studios

Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS), also referred to as Disney Animation, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, is an American animation studio that creates animated feature films, short films, and television specials for The Walt Disney Company.

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Welsh mythology in popular culture

Elements of Welsh mythology have appeared many times in popular culture.

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Westmark (novel)

Westmark (1981) is a fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, named for a fictional kingdom that is its setting.

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Wildwood (novel)

Wildwood: The Wildwood Chronicles, Book 1 is a 2011 children's fantasy novel by The Decemberists' singer-songwriter Colin Meloy, illustrated by his wife Carson Ellis.

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1924

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1924 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1924.

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1964 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1964.

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1965 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1965.

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1966 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1966.

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1967 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1967.

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1968 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1968.

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1969 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1969.

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1972–1973 Mark Twain Awards

The Mark Twain Readers Award is given annually to a book for children in grades four through six.

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2000 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 2000.

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2007

2007 was designated as.

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Janine Denni, Lloyd Chudley Alexander.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Alexander

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