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(Author) Peter Dickinson was a successful English author and poet known for his children's books and detective stories. He received the Carnegie Medal twice for his works "Tulku" (1979) and "City of Gold" (1980), establishing himself as a prominent children's writer. In 2000, he was a finalist for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal, underscoring his significant impact on children's literature. Dickinson's writing remains popular with readers globally, demonstrating his skill and commitment to storytelling.