Who is Sheena Porter?

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   Sheena Porter (born 1935) is a British children's novelist. She received the 1964 Carnegie Medal for Nordy Bank.
   
   Sheena Porter has worked as a librarian in Leicester, Nottingham and Shropshire, and currently lives in Ludlow.
   
   Her work is particularly notable for its atmosphere and characterization. It has a feeling for landscape, often portraying actual places, especially in the high country of the Welsh Marches, such as Nordy Bank, and the Long Mynd in The Knockers. She also weaves the history and folklore of the region into her narratives.

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