Joy Cowley — DCNZM, OBE, (born in Levin, August 7, 1936) is a New Zealand author of novels, short stories, and children s fiction.Her first novel, Nest in a Fallen Tree (1967), was converted into the 1971 film The Night Digger by Roald Dahl. Following its… … Wikipedia
Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award — The Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award is a literature award created to recognize high quality books for beginning and transitional readers in kindergarten through fourth grade. It is granted annually by the Maryland Library Association… … Wikipedia
List of New Zealand literary awards — Current literary awards in New Zealand include: *Montana New Zealand Book Awards *Robert Burns Fellowship (a residency) *Adam Award for the best portfolio in Victoria University of Wellington s MA in Creative Writing course *Sir Julius Vogel… … Wikipedia
Elizabeth Ann Fuller — Elizabeth Anne Fuller (born 24 June 1957) is the illustrator of many New Zealand children s books; including Mrs Wishy Washy , My Brown Bear Barney , Best Loved Bear . She was born in Hastings, New Zealand, daughter to Geoffrey and Margaret… … Wikipedia
Berlie Doherty — (b. 6 November 1943; Liverpool, UK; née Hollingsworth) is an English novelist, poet, playwright and screenwriter. She is best known for her children s books, for which she has twice won the Carnegie Medal. Her other works include novels for… … Wikipedia
2004 in New Zealand — IncumbentsRegal and Vice Regal*Head of State Queen Elizabeth II *Governor General The Hon. Dame Silvia Cartwright PCNZM, DBE, QSO [ [http://www.gg.govt.nz/gg/former.htm] ] GovernmentThe 47th New Zealand Parliament continued. Government was a… … Wikipedia
List of novelists by nationality — Well known authors of novels, listed by country: See also : Lists of authors, List of poets, List of playwrights, List of short story authorsAlbania*Ismail KadareAlgeria*Marguerite Taos Amrouche (1913 ndash;1976) *Rachid Boudjedra (1914 ndash; )… … Wikipedia
David Hill (author) — David Hill Born 1942 (age 68–69) Napier, NZ Occupation fiction writer children s writer playwright reviewer journalist Genres general fiction, young fiction David Hill (born 1942) is a New Zealand author, especially well known for his young… … Wikipedia
Berlie Doherty — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Berlie Doherty nacida el (6 de noviembre 1943, en Liverpool, Reino Unido; Hollingsworth era su apellido de soltera) es una escritora de novelas, poeta, dramaturga y guionista. Ella es más conocida por sus libros para … Wikipedia Español
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
