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The Shadow Cage and Other Tales of the Supernatural

Philippa Pearce

First published 1977
Publisher Kestrel Books / Penguin (UK)
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
ISBN 0722652437
Cover art Janet Archer
Pages 142

Notes


Publication date from brief review by Jill Paton Walsh The Guardian 1977-03-31 p14 "Polluting Fear" (extraordinarily positive). Reviewed also (all brief and positive): -- Naomi Lewis The Observer 1977-04-10 p21 -- Seon Manley NY Times 1977-11-13 pBR11 "Children's Books: Bump in the Night" -- Kirkus Reviews, above

    1st ed.
  • WorldCat library records (OCLC, below) list Contents (10 stories) in the sequence below.
  • Publ date and price from brief review by Jill Paton Walsh The Guardian 1977-03-31 p14 "Polluting Fear" (extraordinarily positive). Reviewed also by Naomi Lewis The Observer 1977-04-10 p21.
  • Cover image from Amazon US 2016-05-09 and 2018-06-24. For this ISBN as of 2018-06-24, Amazon UK/US give short title Shadow-cage, hardcover, Viking Children's Books
  • Cover artist from SFE3

Awards

Year Award Category Status
1977 Carnegie Medal for Writing Carnegie Medal Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Shadow Cage and Other Tales of the Supernatural Cover 1977 Thomas Y. Crowell Hardcover Collection 152
The Shadow Cage and Other Tales of the Supernatural Cover 2011 Jane Nissen Books Trade Paperback Collection 141