by Clive King · Puffin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140301960
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«Stig of the Dump» is Clive King's children's novel, published by Puffin in paperback (160 pages, in English).
Barney is a lonely boy who discovers Stig, a prehistoric man living in a dump near an old chalk quarry. Though no one believes Barney, the two become friends, learn each other's ways, and have adventures while building a shelter.
The book was originally published in 1963; this Puffin edition, reprinted in 1978, features illustrations by Edward Ardizzone.
Aimed at child readers aged 7 to 9, especially those seeking stories of friendship and adventure.
David Clive King was an English author best known for his children's book Stig of the Dump (1963). He served in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve in the last years of the Second World War and then worked for the British Council in a wide range of overseas postings from which he later drew inspiration for some of his novels.
