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Category Archives: Book Awards
The Tir na n-Og English Language Award Shortlist
On Friday 20th May the announcement of the winner of a rather special children’s book award will be made. The Tir na n-Og Awards were established by the Books Council Of Wales in 1976, and are given annually to honour original works … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Awards, folk tales, Historical fiction, history, storytelling, Tir na n-Og, Wales
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Winner of the Klaus Flugge Prize 2021 Announced
Flavia Z. Drago has won the 2021 Klaus Flugge Prize for the most exciting and promising newcomer to children’s picture book illustration. She won for her book Gustavo the Shy Ghost (Walker Books) about a little ghost who despite being … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements and Awards, Book Awards
Tagged Book Awards, childrens_books, Klaus Flugge Prize, picturebooks
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2021 CLiPPA (CLPE Children’s Poetry Award) Shortlist Announcement
Today, Monday 19 July 2021, as part of Poetry By Heart’s vibrant award ceremony at The Globe, the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE) announced the 2021 shortlist for the CLiPPA(CLPE Children’s Poetry Award). Established in 2003, the CLiPPA … Continue reading
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Tagged Awards, childrens_books, CLiPPA, CLPE, Michael Rosen, poetry
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The Klaus Flugge Prize Shortlist is Announced
The shortlist for the Klaus Flugge Prize was announced today (Wednesday 19 May). This award was founded in 2016 to highlight the most promising and exciting newcomers to picture book illustration and honours Klaus Flugge, the founder of Andersen Press and winner of the Eleanor … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Awards, Children’s books, illustration, Klaus Flugge Prize, picturebooks
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The Tir na n-Og Award – The English Language Award – A look at the shortlist for this children’s book award
On Friday 21st May the announcement of the winner of a rather special children’s book award will be made. The Tir na n-Og Awards were established by the Books Council Of Wales in 1976, and are given annually to honour … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Awards, children’s literature, childrens_books, Elen Cadecott, Jess Butterworth, Tir na n-Og, Valeriane Leblond, Wales
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Longlist Announced for the 2021 Klaus Flugge Prize
The longlist for the 2021 Klaus Flugge Prize was announced today, Thursday 11 February 2021. Established in 2016, the Klaus Flugge Prize is awarded to the most promising and exciting newcomer to children’s picture book illustration. It honours Klaus Flugge, founder of publisher … Continue reading
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Tagged Awards, Book Awards, childrens_books, illustration, Klaus Flugge Prize, news, picturebooks
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Winner of the Klaus Flugge Prize 2020 Announced
On the evening of 16th September the announcement was made that Eva Eland has won the 2020 Klaus Flugge Prize for the most exciting and promising newcomer to children’s picture book illustration. She won for her book When Sadness Comes … Continue reading
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Tagged Awards, best children’s books, childrens_books, Emotions, empathy, illustration, Klaus Flugge Prize, news, picturebooks
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Klaus Flugge Prize 2020 Shortlist Announced
The shortlist for the 2020 Klaus Flugge Prize was announced today by Jessica Love, winner of the 2019 prize for Julian is a Mermaid. This award was founded in 2016 to highlight the most promising and exciting newcomers to picture … Continue reading
Posted in Book Awards, Reading
Tagged Andersen Press, Awards, childrens_books, illustration, Klaus Flugge Prize, picturebooks, Reading
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