Peyton, K. M.

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PEYTON, K. M.

PEYTON, K. M. Also writes as Kathleen Herald. British, b. 1929. Genres: Children's fiction. Publications: North to Adventure, 1958; Stormcock Meets Trouble, 1961; The Hard Way Home (in U.S. as Sing a Song of Ambush), 1962; Windfall (in U.S. as Sea Fever), 1962; Brownsea Silver, 1964; The Maplin Bird, 1964; The Plan for Birdsmarsh, 1965; Thunder in the Sky, 1966; Flambards, 1967; Fly by Night, 1968; The Edge of the Cloud, 1969; Flambards in Summer, 1969; Pennington's Seventeenth Summer, 1970; The Beethoven Medal, 1971; A Pattern of Roses, 1972; Pennington's Heir, 1973; The Team, 1975; The Right-Hand Man, 1977; Prove Yourself a Hero, 1977; A Midsummer Night's Death, 1978; Marion's Angels, 1979; Flambards Divided, 1981; Dear Fred, 1981; Going Home, 1982; The Last Ditch, 1983; Froggett's Revenge, 1985; The Sound of Distant Cheering, 1986; Downhill All the Way, 1988; Plain Jack, 1988; Darkling, 1989; Poor Badger, 1990; No Roses round the Door, 1990; Late to Smile, 1992; The Wild Boy and Queen Moon, 1993; Snowfall, 1994; Swallow Tale, 1995; Swallow Summer, 1996; Windy Webley, 1997; Unquiet Spirits, 1997; Swallow the Star, 1998; Pony That Went to Sea, 1997; Firehead, 1998; Blind Beauty, 1999; Horses, 2000; Pony in the Dark, 2001; Small Gains, 2003. AS KATHLEEN HERALD: Sabre the Horse from the Sea, 1948; The Mandrake, 1949; Crab the Roan, 1953. Address: Rookery Cottage, N. Fambridge, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 6LP, England.