Lark
Carnegie Medal for Writing · 2020 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Medal for Writing | 2020 | Winner |
About This Book
Brothers Nicky and Kenny set off on a walk across the Yorkshire moors to see skylarks—and get caught in a sudden blizzard. Anthony McGowan's slim, accessible novella (the fourth in his Brock series) is a tender portrait of sibling loyalty and the beauty of the natural world.
About the Author
Anthony McGowan is a British author known for his Brock series of novellas written for reluctant readers. He won the Carnegie Medal for Lark (2020), the fourth book in that series. His books often feature working-class characters in northern England and are noted for their accessibility and emotional honesty.
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