Collectively, the three novels are referred to as the "One End Street" series. Father is a dustman and Mother a washerwoman. THE FAMILY FROM ONE END STREET by Eve Garnett is the story of everyday life in the big, happy Ruggles family who live in the small town of Otwell. There were two sequels, Further Adventures of the Family from One End Street published in 1956 and Holiday at the Dew Drop Inn published in 1962 and subtitled "A One End Street story" in the United States. The Family from One End Street by Garnett, Eve and a great selection of related books. A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. It is regarded as a classic, and remains in print, most recently reissued as a Puffin Classic in 2014. On the 70th anniversary of the Medal it was named one of the top ten winning works of the previous seventy years, selected by a panel from a public ballot to propose the all-time favourite. In 1938, Garnett won the second annual Carnegie Medal awarded by the Library Association for The Family from One End Street, recognising the best children's book by a British subject for the previous year. It was regarded as innovative and groundbreaking for its portrayal of a working-class family at a time when children's books were dominated by stories about middle-class children. It is "a classic story of life in a big, happy family." set in a small Sussex town in the south east of England. "The Family from One End Street is a realistic English children's novel, written and illustrated by Eve Garnett and published by Frederick Muller in 1937. No jacket, spine-head and spine-base lightly bumped, front hinge starting, ink name on front endpaper.
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