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''Storm'' is a novella and picture book written by Kevin Crossley-Holland, illustrated by Alan Marks, and published by Heinemann in 1985. It was the first children's book for Marks.〔 The story features modern cottagers near a marshland with a renowned ghost. The younger daughter must cross the marsh alone in a family emergency, with telephone service down during a storm,.〔〔 Crossley-Holland won the annual Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's outstanding children's book by a British author.〔 For the 70th anniversary of the Medal in 2007, ''Storm'' was named one of the top ten winning works, selected by a panel to compose the ballot for a public election of the nation's favourite.〔 Barron's published a first U.S. and Canadian edition in 1989, retaining the Marks illustrations.〔 == Summaries == : "On a wild, stormy night, Annie is offered a ride by a tall, silent horseman. She overcomes her fear of the ghost who is said to haunt the lonely road and accepts the ride--but who is this mysterious stranger?" --library catalogue summary〔 ("Formats and Editions of Storm" ). WorldCat. Retrieved 2012-09-12.〕〔 : "Annie knows the secrets of the great marsh. She's even heard about its ghost. On a terrible night, when Annie must brave the storm alone, not even she knows what to expect." --CILIP summary〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Storm (novella)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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