Gone-Away Lake
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Gone-Away Lake is a children's novel written by Elizabeth Enright, illustrated by Beth and Joe Krush, and published by Harcourt in 1957. It was a runner-up for the annual Newbery Medal and was named to the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award list in 1970. It tells the story of cousins who spend a summer exploring and discover a lost lake and the two people who still live there.
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Author | Elizabeth Enright |
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Illustrator | Beth and Joe Krush |
Cover artist | Krush |
Country | United States |
Genre | Children's novel |
Publisher | Harcourt, Brace & Co. |
Publication date | 1957 |
Media type | Print (hardcover, paperback), audiobook |
Pages | 192 pp.[1] |
OCLC | 42736382 |
LC Class | PZ7.E724 Go[1] |
Followed by | Return to Gone-Away |
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Enright, the Krushes, and Harcourt produced a sequel published in 1961, Return to Gone-Away, in which the children's family buys a house near Gone-Away.