Margaret Wild
Autore di Kiss Kiss!
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Margaret Wild was born in South Africa and moved to Australia in 1972. She has been a journalist on newspapers and magazines, and worked as a book editor in children's publishing for sixteen years. She eventually quit to write fulltime. Wild has written more than 40 books for children. Some titles mostra altro include The House of Narcissus, Jenny Angel, Tom Goes to Kindergarten, Nighty Night!, The Pocket Dogs and The Very Best of Friends. Her books are published around the world and have won numerous awards, including the Young Australian Best Book Award (YABBA) - Picture Book Shortlisted in 2001 for Jenny Angel; the New South Wales State Literary Award - Young Reader Shortlisted in 2000 for Jenny Angel; the CBC Book of the Year - Picture Book Winner in 2000 for Jenny Angel; the Young Australian Best Book Award (YABBA) - Picture Book listed in 2000 for Miss Lily's Fabulous Pink Feather Boa; the Australian Publishers Association - Design Shortlisted in 1999 for Jenny Angel; the Family Award for Children's Books - Picture Book shortlisted in 1999 for Jenny Angel; the Young Australian Best Book Award (YABBA) - Picture Book Shortlisted in 1999 for Miss Lily's Fabulous Pink Feather Boa; and the CBC Book of the Year - Picture Book Shortlisted in 1985 for There's a Sea in My Bedroom. In 2015 she had an Honour Book at the 2015 Children's Book Council (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards with her title, The Stone Lion. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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- Data di nascita
- 1948
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- South Africa (birth)
Australia - Luogo di nascita
- Eshowe, South Africa
- Luogo di residenza
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Johannesburg, South Africa - Istruzione
- Australian National University
- Attività lavorative
- journalist
editor
author - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Aurealis Award (Children's Short Fiction, 2006)
CBCA Book of the Year (Picture Book, 2000)
CBCA Book of the Year (Picture Book, 2001)
Nan Chauncy Award (2008)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 116
- Opere correlate
- 3
- Utenti
- 6,362
- Popolarità
- #3,867
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 201
- ISBN
- 522
- Lingue
- 14
- Preferito da
- 2