• The Children's Laureate Wales is the poet laureate of English-language children's literature in Wales. It is one of the two national children's literature...
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  • Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Children's Laureate Wales "Everything you need to know about the Waterstones Children's Laureate". www.booktrust.org.uk. Retrieved...
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    the Welsh-language children's poet laureate was established in 2000. A corresponding English-language role, Children's Laureate Wales was established in...
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  • (Welsh for 'Children's Poet (laureate) for Wales'; sometimes shortened to Bardd y Plant ('Children's poet (laureate)')) is the poet laureate of Welsh-language...
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    Laureate Bardd Plant Cymru – Children's Welsh-language national poet Children's Laureate WalesWales children's national poet National poet "Wales appoints...
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    of UK children through the medium of comics and graphic novels. CLAw organizes the UK's Comics Laureate, on the model of the Children's Laureate, to act...
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  • Frieda Hughes (category English children's writers)
    winning American novelist and poet Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, who was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1984 until his death in 1998. Hughes graduated...
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    Michael Morpurgo (category British Children's Laureate)
    World War. Morpurgo was the third Children's Laureate, from 2003 to 2005, and is President of BookTrust, a children's reading charity. Morpurgo was born...
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    John Ystumllyn (category Burials in Wales)
    Ystumllyn's life, which included a quote from Alex Wharton, the Children’s Laureate Wales' poem 'The Gardener', about Ystumllyn. Cesar Picton (1755–1836)...
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    adult fiction. Children's literature can be traced to traditional stories like fairy tales, which have only been identified as children's literature since...
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    Jackie French (category Australian children's writers)
    Oz Choice Favourite Book Award. French was the 2014-15 Australian Children's Laureate and was a finalist in the 2014 Nib Waverley Library Award for Literature...
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  • The Australian Laureate Fellowship is an Australian professorial research fellowship awarded by the Australian Research Council. Fellows are chosen each...
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    Lugano, Switzerland). On June 25, 2014, Wales received an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus at Glasgow Caledonian University...
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    Carol Ann Duffy (category British Poets Laureate)
    University, and was appointed Poet Laureate in May 2009, and her term expired in 2019. She was the first female poet laureate, the first Scottish-born poet...
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    "Welsh Children's Poet Laureate". Retrieved 14 August 2008. "Full Biography – Gwyneth Glyn". Gwyneth Glyn. Retrieved 8 June 2018. "Arts Council of Wales |...
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    (Welsh children's poet laureate) for 2009–2010, and since 2011, he has been editor of the Welsh poetry magazine Barddas. He lives in Llanystumdwy, Wales. Ofn...
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  • BookTrust is a UK children's reading charity dedicated to getting children reading. The charity works across England, Wales and Northern Ireland – its...
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  • (Gwyneth Glyn); the Welsh-language Children's Laureate joint scheme between S4C, The Welsh Books Council, Literature Wales and Urdd Gobaith Cymru, and in...
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  • followers, and has been described as "The Poet Laureate of Twitter". The poet Ian McMillan described him as "a laureate for our fractured times", and he has been...
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    English poet, playwright, musician and novelist. He was appointed Poet Laureate on 10 May 2019. He is professor of poetry at the University of Leeds. He...
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    royal family. As the younger son of King Charles III and Diana, Princess of Wales, he is fifth in the line of succession to the British throne. Educated at...
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  • the goal being to improve the lives of children worldwide. The organization raises money to improve children's lives by creating better educational opportunities...
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    Ursula Dubosarsky (category Australian children's writers)
    Australian Children's Laureate 2013 – Inducted into Speech Pathology Australia's Hall of Fame for her contribution to children's literature 2011 – Children's Book...
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  • is named Poet Laureate for the Children of Wales. National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair – Myrddin ap Dafydd National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown – Aled Jones...
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    Roald Dahl (category British children's writers)
    Booktrust and Children's Laureate Michael Rosen inaugurated The Roald Dahl Funny Prize, an annual award to authors of humorous children's fiction. On 14...
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  • Boori Monty Pryor (category Australian children's writers)
    author best known as a storyteller and as the inaugural Australian Children's Laureate (2012–2013). Pryor is descended from the Birri Gubba nation of the...
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    March 1863. Sir Arthur Sullivan composed music for her arrival and Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson, wrote an ode in Alexandra's honour: Sea King's daughter...
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    Wales. It was established in 1883 as the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire and became a founding college of the University of Wales...
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    During the early hours of 31 August 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, died from injuries sustained earlier that night in a fatal car crash in the Pont de...
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    Wikipedia (category Jimmy Wales)
    was ranked fourth by Semrush, and seventh by Similarweb. Founded by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on January 15, 2001, Wikipedia has been hosted since 2003...
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