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The High King by Lloyd Alexander

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Author Biography

Name: Lloyd Alexander
Birth Date: 1924
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer, Translator

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Biography of Lloyd (Chudley) Alexander
12097 words, approx. 40.3 pages
In the thirty-odd years of his writing career, Lloyd Chudley Alexander has proven himself a master in the field of modern children's literature. His numerous literary awards both in the United States and Europe, as well as his widespread readership, whic...
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Biography of Lloyd Alexander
5688 words, approx. 19 pages
Lloyd Alexander was born on January 30, 1924, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and raised in that city. "Family life as a child was unextraordinary. My childhood was certainly no more miserable than anyone else's, although at the time, I thought it was. I l...
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Biography of Lloyd Alexander
3165 words, approx. 10.6 pages
Lloyd Alexander is widely regarded as a master of twentieth-century children's literature. He is best-known for his fantasy fiction and modern fables: imaginative and adventurous stories, often rooted in historical fact and legend, which explore universa...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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The High King Information
1,623 words, approx. 5 pages
The High King is the last in the Chronicles of Prydain series of books by Lloyd Alexander. It was awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1969 and occupies a significant place in fantasy...


News and Journals
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Philadelphia Tribune, The
King High looks to better season
08/24/2001: 399 words, approx. 1 pages
Chevalier, Jack Philadelphia Tribune, The 08-24-2001 King High looks to better season Things are looking up -- basketball wise -- for Martin Luther King High School, which had five players active in last week's Future Stars Tournament at McGonigle Hall. "We'll...
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Belfast Telegraph (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
Who will be high king of the castle?(NEWS)
05/25/2007: 413 words, approx. 1 pages
Byline: MAUREEN COLEMAN SHOWBIZ CORRESPONDENT UP to 35,000 spectators will descend on Slane Castle tomorrow for an adrenaline-loaded evening of motocross and music. Ten of the world's top freestyle motocross riders will battle it out to be crowned High King on...
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AP Features
Obituaries in the news
5/19/2007: 846 words, approx. 3 pages
Lloyd AlexanderPHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Lloyd Alexander, a prolific writer of children's books including the five-book series "The Chronicles of Prydain," has died. He was 83.Alexander died Thursday at his home in the Philadelphia suburb of Drexel Hill, said Jennifer Abbots, spokeswoman for his publishing company,...
 


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The High King by Lloyd Alexander

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