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William Mayne

An English writer of children's literature. He was born and spent most of his life in Yorkshire, where many of his books are set. He received the 1957 Carnegie Medal for A Grass Rope.

English writer of children's fiction (1928-2010)

Born	16 March 1928
Died	24 March 2010

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The patchwork cat

by Nicola Bayley, N. Bayley, and William Mayne
First published in 1981 — 15 editions
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Drift

by William Mayne First published in 1985 — 7 editions
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Earthfasts.

by William Mayne
First published in 1966 — 7 editions
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battlefield

by William Mayne First published in 1967 — 6 editions

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The mouse and the egg

by William Mayne
First published in 1980 — 6 editions
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Underground alley.

by William Mayne First published in 1958 — 5 editions

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The Jersey shore.

by William Mayne
First published in 1973 — 5 editions
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Low Tide

by William Mayne
First published in 1992 — 5 editions
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A house in town.

by William Mayne and Sarah Fox-Davies First published in 1987 — 5 editions
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Ravensgill.

by William Mayne and Random House First published in 1970 — 5 editions
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twelve dancers.

by William Mayne First published in 1962 — 5 editions

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A grass rope

by William Mayne First published in 1957 — 5 editions

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A swarm in May

by William Mayne First published in 1955 — 5 editions

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Ghosts: an anthology.

by William Mayne
First published in 1971 — 4 editions
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It

by William Mayne First published in 1977 — 4 editions

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Sand.

by William Mayne First published in 1964 — 4 editions

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The Fairy Tales of London Town

by William Mayne First published in 1995 — 4 editions
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The incline.

by William Mayne
First published in 1972 — 4 editions
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A year and a day

by William Mayne First published in 1976 — 4 editions
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Plot night

by William Mayne First published in 1963 — 4 editions
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English writer of children's fiction (1928-2010)

Born	16 March 1928
Died	24 March 2010

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OLID: OL27540A
ISNI: 000000010900222X
IMDb: nm1174532
Library of Congress Names: n80044752
VIAF: 51693218
Wikidata: Q2579910
Inventaire.io: wd:Q2579910

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Mayne William
William MAYNE
William; Illustrated by Raymond Briggs Mayne
william mayne

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Created April 1, 2008
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28 minutes ago	Edited by OnFrATa	merge authors
July 31, 2025	Edited by WikidataBot	[sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers
January 24, 2024	Edited by Robina Fox	death date and brief bio
September 30, 2020	Edited by MARC Bot	add ISNI
April 1, 2008	Created by an anonymous user	initial import

William Mayne

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