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Sheila Burnford
Born(1918-05-11)11 May 1918
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died20 April 1984(1984-04-20) (aged 65)
Hampshire, England
OccupationWriter
NationalityScottish
EducationSt. George's School, Edinburgh & Harrogate Ladies College
SpouseDavid Burnford (m. 1941)
Children3

Sheila Philip Cochrane Burnford née Every (11 May 1918 – 20 April 1984) was a Scottish writer. She is best known for her novel The Incredible Journey about two dogs and a cat traveling through the Canadian wilderness.

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Sheila Burnford

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Sheila Philip Cochrane Burnford née Every (11 May 1918 – 20 April 1984) was a Scottish writer. She is best known for her novel The Incredible Journey...

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Burnford

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Burnford is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: David Burnford (1915–1984), British doctor and rower Sheila Burnford (1918–1984), Scottish...

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The Incredible Journey

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The Incredible Journey (1961), by Scottish author Sheila Burnford, is a children's book first published by Hodder & Stoughton, which tells the story of...

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David Burnford

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unplaced. Burnford became a medical doctor and in 1944 was serving as a surgeon lieutenant commander in the Royal Navy. His wife was the novelist Sheila Burnford...

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Siamese cat

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"Pyewacket", a witch's familiar. The Incredible Journey (1961) by Sheila Burnford tells the story of three pets, including the Siamese cat "Tao", as...

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Norval Morrisseau

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Pollock did not drive, Susan Ross whom Morrisseau had met in 1961 and Sheila Burnford drove Pollock to visit Morrisseau at his home to view more of his works...

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Bull Terrier

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French ambassador. In the 1963 film The Incredible Journey, based on Sheila Burnford's novel of the same name, a female bull terrier named Muffy played the...

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Carl Burger

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children's and youth literature illustrations of The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford and the Newbery Medal honor novels Old Yeller by Fred Gipson and Little...

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Pond Inlet

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Titus Allooloo, a business man and former territorial level politician Sheila Burnford, a Scottish writer who wrote One Woman's Arctic (1973) about her two...

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The Magic Lie

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Patricia Clyne's novel; Mr. Noah And The Second Flood from the book by Sheila Burnford; No Way Of Telling, from a story by Emma Smith; Buckskin And Chapperos...

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Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

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William Nicholson Ellis Credle, Down, Down the Mountain (1934) ‡ Sheila Burnford, The Incredible Journey (1961), illus. Carl Burger Reginald Ottley...

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List of fictional cats in literature

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cope with their mischievous behaviour. Tao The Incredible Journey Sheila Burnford A Siamese cat who accompanies Luath, a Labrador Retriever, and Bodger...

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1961 in literature

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J. G. Ballard – The Wind From Nowhere James Barlow – Term of Trial Sheila Burnford – The Incredible Journey Morley Callaghan – A Passion in Rome John...

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May 1918

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for his research into quantum mechanics, in New York City (d. 1988); Sheila Burnford, Scottish-Canadian children's writer, author of The Incredible Journey...

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1960 in literature

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Hans Baumann – Ich zog mit Hannibal (I Marched with Hannibal, 1961) Sheila Burnford – The Incredible Journey P. D. Eastman – Are You My Mother? Alan Garner...

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Gideon Toury

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Newsletter of Translation Studies. 1987-. (with the help of José Lambert) Sheila Burnford. The Incredible Journey. 1970. John Masefield. The Midnight Folk. 1971...

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Fantastic Journey

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by Taiwanese girl group S.H.E. The Incredible Journey, a novel by Sheila Burnford Voyages Extraordinaires, a series of science fiction novels of Jules...

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