The Independent - London, June 6th, 2008
Author of 'camping and tramping' adventure tales peopled with feisty, fearless girls and boys Author of 20 well received children's novels, Elinor Lyon ceased writing in 1975, at a time when the new emphasis on urban social realism in junior fiction had made her own stories seem increasingly out of date. But for many older readers, her holiday adventure tales will be fondly remembered for the way her child characters consistently and fearlessly take on whatever natural hazards are in their path, always just coming out on top, however many mistakes they make along the way. The freedom they are...
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