Peter Dickinson

Peter Dickinson was a prolific English author and poet, known for his children's books and detective stories. He was born on December 16, 1927, and passed away on December 16, 2015. Dickinson was the first author to receive the Carnegie Medal for both a novel for children and for young adults. His well-known works include 'The Changes' trilogy, 'The Kin', and the 'Tulku', which won him one of his Carnegie Medals.

Books

This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.

  1. 1. The Ropemaker

    "The Ropemaker" by Peter Dickinson is a fantasy novel set in a world where magic is dying and the land is threatened by a dark force known as the Shadow. When a young girl named Tilja is sent on a quest to find the Ropemaker, the only person who can save their world, she must navigate through treacherous landscapes and face dangerous obstacles. Along the way, she meets a group of unlikely allies who join her on her journey and help her to uncover the truth about the Ropemaker and the Shadow. As they race against time to save their world, they realize that the true power of magic lies within themselves.

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