Patricia Wrightson OBE (19 June 1921 – 15 March 2010) was an Australian writer of several highly regarded and influential children's books. Employing a...
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New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards (redirect from Patricia Wrightson Prize)
secondary school audience). The Patricia Wrightson Prize was created in honour of children's author Patricia Wrightson, who won the first Ethel Turner Prize...
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agricultural pioneer Keith Wrightson, English historian Michele Wrightson, American artist Paddy Wrightson, English footballer Patricia Wrightson, Australian children's...
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(given to new illustrators), The NSW Premier's Literature Awards – The Patricia Wrightson Award, and the Children's Peace Literature Award. In 2008, the book...
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The Nargun and the Stars (category Novels by Patricia Wrightson)
Stars is a children's fantasy novel set in Australia, written by Patricia Wrightson. It was among the first Australian books for children to draw on Australian...
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and was shortlisted for the 2019 NSW Premier's Literary Awards' Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature. At the Adelaide Festival Awards for...
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Other notable presidents have included Virginia Haviland (1970–1974), Patricia Crampton (1982–1986), and Ana Maria Machado (1986–1990). The award's regulations...
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the Gunai people, women in particular. In 1974, Australian author Patricia Wrightson wrote an award-winning children's novel called The Nargun and the...
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Roderick, the Not-Very Brave, Pan Macmillan (2014) Short-listed: Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature, New South Wales Premier's Literary...
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living in Bendigo, Victoria. The Girl Who Brought Mischief Winner, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Books, New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards...
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Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year 2018 - Younger readers Winner: Patricia Wrightson Prize, New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, 2018 Shortlisted:...
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Book for The Red Tree New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature Winner for Red Tree 2006 Premier's...
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in this period were Hesba Brinsmead, Ivan Southall, Colin Thiele, Patricia Wrightson, Nan Chauncy, Joan Phipson and Eleanor Spence, their works primarily...
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the Bathtub Patricia Wrede (born 1953) – Enchanted Forest Chronicles series Dare Wright (1914–2001) – The Lonely Doll Patricia Wrightson (1921–2010) –...
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mini-series based on the award-winning novel of the same name written by Patricia Wrightson. The series contained five episodes, each of thirty minutes duration...
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The Crooked Snake (category Novels by Patricia Wrightson)
The Crooked Snake (1955) is the first novel by Australian author Patricia Wrightson. The book was illustrated by Margaret Horder. It won the Children's...
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Willis G. Willow Wilson (Gwendolyn Willow Wilson) Pauline Winslow Patricia Wrightson Isabel Yap Jane Yolen Sarah Zettle Bibiana Krall Women have been active...
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original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016. "The Crooked Snake by Patricia Wrightson". Austlit. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 2 May...
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and extraordinary images." Winner of NSW Premier's Literary Award Patricia Wrightson Prize 2002 Shortlisted for Western Australian Premier's Book Awards:...
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to the Gardens Patricia Wrightson Dinsdale Landen 06-Nov-73 1591 An Older Kind of Magic: Part 3 - Ernest Hawke's Idea Patricia Wrightson Dinsdale Landen...
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Australian children's film. It is based on the novel of the same title by Patricia Wrightson. Gully Coote Norman Kaye as Drunken Old Man Tony Barry Bob Ellis Brett...
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Říha (1980) Lygia Bojunga Nunes (1982) Christine Nöstlinger (1984) Patricia Wrightson (1986) Annie M. G. Schmidt (1988) Tormod Haugen (1990) Virginia Hamilton...
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illustrator of children's books. Ingpen won the illustration award in 1986. Patricia Wrightson won the writing award that year, and they remain the only Australians...
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known names of Australian children's literature: Noreen Shelley, Patricia Wrightson, Lilith Norman, Duncan Ball, Anna Fienberg, Jonathan Shaw and Tohby...
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the Year for Younger Children and the NSW Premier's Literary Award Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature. It was shortlisted for the ARA Historical...
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Phryne Fisher Mystery New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Books, 2006: shortlisted for Journey to Eureka...
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illustrator. She is best known for illustrating books by Joan Phipson, Patricia Wrightson and Nan Chauncy. Horder was born in Burwood, New South Wales on 12...
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twice: Gene Wolfe, out of eight nominations; Tim Powers, out of five; Patricia McKillip, out of four; Jeffrey Ford, out of three; and James K. Morrow...
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Říha (1980) Lygia Bojunga Nunes (1982) Christine Nöstlinger (1984) Patricia Wrightson (1986) Annie M. G. Schmidt (1988) Tormod Haugen (1990) Virginia Hamilton...
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Highly commended Philippa Pearce The Way to Sattin Shore Commended Patricia Wrightson A Little Fear Commended 1984 Margaret Mahy The Changeover J. M. Dent...
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