10 rows · · Carol Kendall (–) was born in in Bucyrus, Ohio, and lived much of her life there. She ISBN Carol Kendall (–) was born in in Bucyrus, Ohio, and lived much of her life there. She was the author of more than half a dozen much-loved novels for young readers, including The Gammage Cup, a Newbury Honor book, and its sequel, The Whisper of www.doorway.ru by: 4. · by Carol Kendall. The Gammage Cup is a delightful little story of the Minnipins who live in the Land Between the Mountains and find their sleepy, comfortable life shaken in two ways, with the announcement that one of the towns will have the honor of housing the coveted Gammage Cup and by the discovery that their sanctuary is soon to be attacked by the Mushrooms!
Kendall wrote the book in ; it may have been a response to McCarthyism. The Gammage Cup is about accepting difference and living peacefully in a diverse community. It is a sweet fantasy although there is a lot violence in the battle scenes. Once the enemy, the Mushrooms, are recognized, Walter the Earl and the others realize they must be. The Gammage Cup by Carol Kendall The Gammage Cup is a delightful little story of the Minnipins who live in the Land Between the Mountains and find their sleepy, comfortable life shaken in two ways, with the announcement that one of the towns will have the honor of housing the coveted Gammage Cup and by the discovery that their sanctuary is soon to be attacked by the Mushrooms! The Gammage Cup: A Novel of the Minnipins Mar 6, by Carol Kendall, Erik Blegvad Paperback. $ More Buying Choices $ (79 Used New offers.
The Gammage Cup. Carol Kendall. Harcourt, Brace, - Juvenile Fiction - pages. 9 Reviews. A handful of Minnipins, a sober and sedate people, rise up against the Periods, the leading family. This novel of the Minnipins is an unusual, but very enjoyable story. It is partly a social satire, set in an idyllic country ruled by a sort of traditional wisdom that, by its rigid changelessness, has become foolish. And it is partly a fantasy-adventure yarn in which five free-thinkers come to the rescue of the society that has cast them out. Central to the story is a plump, tender-hearted, common-sense young woman named brace yourselves, Potter fans Muggles. Buy a cheap copy of The Gammage Cup book by Carol Kendall. Carol Kendall's witty, epic tales about the race of people called the Minnipins are now available as Odyssey/Harcourt Young Classics. Now a new generation of.
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