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Lloyd Alexander Biography
Lloyd (Chudley) Alexander (born January 30, 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is the author of a number of fantasy books for children and adolescents. Probably his most famous contribution to the field of children's fantasy is The Chronicles of Prydain, inspired by Welsh mythology and the Mabinogion. The first two books in this series formed the basis of the Disney animated film The Black Cauldron.

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The Chronicles of Prydain
The Book of Three (1964)
The Black Cauldron (1965)
The Castle of Llyr (1966)
Taran Wanderer (1967)
The High King (1968) - Winner of the 1969 Newbery Medal
The Westmark Trilogy
Westmark
The Kestrel
The Beggar Queen
Other
The Iron Ring
Gypsy Rizka
Time Cat
 
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