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Barbara Leonie Picard

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contribution to children’s literature

  • Lewis Carroll: Through the Looking-Glass
    In children’s literature: Historical fiction

    …representatives were Cynthia Harnett, Serraillier, Barbara Leonie Picard, Ronald Welch (pseudonym of Ronald O. Felton), C. Walter Hodges, Hester Burton, Mary Ray, Naomi Mitchison, and K.M. Peyton, whose “Flambards” series is a kind of Edwardian historical family chronicle. Leon Garfield, though not working with historical characters, created strange picaresque tales…

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