Lloyd Alexander
Lloyd Alexander (1924-2007) is one of the most respected and best-loved of American authors, with a huge following worldwide. The Chronicles of Prydain have won many awards, including the highly prestigious Newbery Medal for The High King, as well as the Newbery Honour for The Black Cauldron and the ALA Notable Book for The Book of Three. He is best known for his tales of high fantasy and adventure, and in 2003 he was awarded a Life Achievement Award by the World Fantasy Convention.
Lloyd Alexander (1924-2007) is one of the most respected and best-loved of American authors, with a huge following worldwide. The Chronicles of Prydain have won many awards, including the highly prestigious Newbery Medal for The High King, as well as the Newbery Honour for The Black Cauldron and the ALA Notable Book for The Book of Three. He is best known for his tales of high fantasy and adventure, and in 2003 he was awarded a Life Achievement Award by the World Fantasy Convention. See less
Lloyd Alexander's Featured Books
Lloyd Alexander book reviews
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Westmark
YA fiction - political
by BruceHH, Mar 28, 2012
As it is billed, this is a young adult read. It is quick light easy reading, perfect when spending the day being an Election Judge. About mid-way through you can guess the ending but it is an ... Read More
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The Remarkable Journey of Prince Jen
'..if I'll only be true to this glorious quest..'
Although this story is written for middle school children, it has wide appeal for one and all. This is because Prince Jen's quest, initiated by his father, has merit and, put into action, excitement ... Read More
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The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man
Compact and loaded...
Another tidy tale by Lloyd Alexander that is slightly a little more juvenile-leaning than his other "kid's books." Great humor and occasional cuteness and chock-full of pleasant adventure. A ... Read More