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Children's Books· United Kingdom

The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler

by Gene Kemp
Aggregate Editorial Score48/100
Carnegie Medal
Published 1977English
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About This Book

The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler by Gene Kemp is a landmark work of children's books, first published in 1977. The adventures of the anarchic Tyke Tiler and friend Danny Price in their final year of primary school. Kemp's Carnegie Medal winner famously conceals Tyke's gender until the last line of the book. Themes of friendship, school, mischief run through the work. The book has received recognition from Carnegie Medal 1977.

Awards & Recognition

Carnegie Medal
winner · national
197748
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About the Author
Gene Kemp
United Kingdom
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler about?

The adventures of the anarchic Tyke Tiler and friend Danny Price in their final year of primary school. Kemp's Carnegie Medal winner famously conceals Tyke's gender until the last line of the book.

Who wrote The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler?

The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler was written by Gene Kemp, from United Kingdom. First published in 1977.

What awards has The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler won?

The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler has received the following awards and honours: Carnegie Medal 1977.

Is The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler worth reading?

The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler is a notable work that has earned critical attention, with an aggregate editorial score of 48/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in friendship, school, mischief.