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Frank Cottrell-Boyce, an Uncommon card
Frank Cottrell-Boyce is a British screenwriter, novelist and occasional actor, known for his children's fiction and for his collaborations with film director Michael Winterbottom.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 93,000
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Frank Cottrell-Boyce quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frank Cottrell-Boyce card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In July 2024, he was appointed as Children's Laureate, for a two-year period, ______ Joseph Coelho.
Answer
succeeding. In July 2024, he was appointed as Children's Laureate, for a two-year period, succeeding Joseph Coelho. From the Frank Cottrell-Boyce article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He has achieved fame as the writer for the ____ Summer Olympics opening ceremony and for sequels to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car, a children's classic by Ian Fleming.
Answer
2010s. He has achieved fame as the writer for the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony and for sequels to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car, a children's classic by Ian Fleming. From the Frank Cottrell-Boyce article on Wikipedia.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He has achieved fame as the writer for the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony and for sequels to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car, a children's classic by Ian Fleming.
- Cottrell-Boyce has won two major British awards for children's books: the 2004 Carnegie Medal for Millions, which originated as a film script, and the 2012 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize for The Unforgotten Coat, which was commissioned by a charity.
- In July 2024, he was appointed as Children's Laureate, for a two-year period, succeeding Joseph Coelho.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frank Cottrell-Boyce article was read about 93,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Frank Cottrell-Boyce (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : CHRISTOPH RIEGER, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
