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	Whitbread Book Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Whitread Book Awards are on of the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary awards.
		The awards are named after and funded by Whitbread PLC a leading British leisure and brewing company.
		The awards are given both for high literary merit but also for works that are enjoyable reading.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/w/wh/whitbread_book_awards.html (190 words)

	DAWCL Explanation of Awards
		Awarded to: The award is made to the author and illustrator of a children’s book which combines excellence in both text and illustration.
		Awarded to: An outstanding title of fiction or non-fiction published for young adults, defined as 12-18 years, inside or outside the U.S. from the proceeding year January 1 to December 31.
		Awarded to: Awards go to authors for books from ages K-12 (categories are divided by age) for books published anywhere in the world in the given time period.
	www.dawcl.com /awards.html (3361 words)

	Book Awards--Information and URLs
		This biennial award is given to one living author for his or her complete body of works that has been of international importance in children's literature.
		An annual award, named for 18th-century British bookseller John Newbery, that is presented to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children published in the United States.
		Awards (gold, silver, and notable) are given for books written for children and youth that authentically portray the Jewish experience.
	www.tarleton.edu /~cwilterding/awards.htm (2293 words)

	Pam Shriver - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		During the 1980s and 1990s, she won a total of 22 Grand Slam doubles titles and captured a women's doubles Gold Medal at the 1988 Olympic Games.
		Shriver first came to prominence as a 16 year-old amateur player in 1978, when she shocked the tennis world by reaching the women's singles final at the US Open.
		The 1978 US Open final was to be the only Grand Slam singles final of Shriver's career.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/p/a/m/Pam_Shriver_30e5.html (556 words)

	Countrybookshop.co.uk - Whitbread Book Awards
		The Whitbread Book Awards was established in 1971 and aims to celebrate and promote the best of contemporary British writing.
		The four Whitbread Awards are Poetry, Biography, First Novel and Novel, and are each chosen by a three-member judging panel.
		The winners of both the Whitbread Book of the Year and the Whitbread Children’s Book of the Year are chosen by a nine-member judging panel.
	www.countrybookshop.co.uk /books/awards/whitbread.phtml (98 words)

	Where do I find Whitbread Book Awards information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		They were received as the Whitbread Awards 2006, when Costa Coffee took all-around sponsorship.
		The awards, shooted in 1971, are disposed both for hovering literary merit but and for slaverys that are pleasurable rendition whose aim is to put across the indulgence of rendition to the widest indeterminate audience.
		The long-term Whitbread writing of the is conscript by a judging panel that comprises five judges from the past band cylindrical four unique ones.
	en.cd-sealed.info /Whitbread_Book_Awards (577 words)

	Awards and Prizes - Bernard MacLaverty.com
		Award from Scottish Arts Council, 1982, and arts award from the Irish Sunday Independent, 1983, both for A Time to Dance and Other Stories.
		Award of bronze medal for screenplay of 'Lamb', also voted best film by the youth jury and by the ecumenical jury, Lucarno Film Festival, 1987.
		Award from Scottish Arts Council, 1988, for The Great Profundo and Other Stories and joint winner of 'Scottish Writer of the Year, 1988' (McVities prize) and the Irish Post Award for 1989.
	www.bernardmaclaverty.com /biography/awards.htm (262 words)

	Costa Book Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Whitbread is delighted to announce today the shortlists for the 2002 Whitbread Book Awards, comprising awards for Novel, First Novel, Biography, Poetry and Children's Book (each worth £5,000).
		The 2002 awards will retain the strapline - enjoy!reading - and the partnerships that were introduced last year - with amazon.co.uk, CILIP (previously the Library Association), the National Reading Campaign and the Booksellers Association - to continue to promote the enjoyment of reading.
		The overall Whitbread Book of the Year is selected from the five category Award winners with the winner receiving a further £25,000.
	www.costabookawards.com /press.cfm?page=69&id=20 (3437 words)

	Awards Watch Watch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The awards, in their 10th year will be presented on 17/12/2005..
		The 36-year-old star received the award at the ceremony in London honouring Black British artists for her OSCAR nominated role in Hotel Rwanda..
		Dr Who is nominated for three awards at this years NTS awards due on the 25th October..
	www.thereviewbox.com /interweb/e-xrenderb.asp?FILE=awards/xml_files/awardswatch2005to2006_2.xml (2226 words)

	Which literary awards do you watch for? - Reader's Paradise Forum - GardenWeb
		I know all of these awards are political & some more deserving than others, but I've gotten very good reads out of the winners of all of these prizes.
		As for higher literary awards, sometimes they'll bring the books to my attention, but to tempt me to read it the story must still appeal to me and meet certain criteria of my own before I'll pick it up.
		One of the uses these awards have for me is to bring new books to my attention.
	glyphs.gardenweb.com /forums/load/paradise/msg111059011547.html (1648 words)

	Book Reviews by Kids
		The Whitbread awards started in 1971 and the first award for a children's novel was given in 1972.
		The format changed in 1985 when the Whitbread Book of the Year was launched, and in 1996, children’s books were taken out of the main category and given a prize of their own.
		Qualifying books must be written by authors who have been resident in the UK or Eire for three years and whose book has been published between 1 November and 31 October of the year of the prize.
	www.bookreviewsbykids.com /whitbread_childrens_book_of_the_year.htm (270 words)

	Whitbread Book Awards
		Founded in 1971 and sponsored by Whitbread Breweries and administered by the Booksellers Association of Great Britain and Ireland, the Whitbread Prize is usually considered second only to the Booker in esteem, and by some a more important award.
		There are actually five Whitbread genre prizes each year--best novel, best first novel, best biography, best book of poems, and best children's book--from which one is chosen as Whitbread book of the year.
		Category winners receive £5000; the overall winner, for the Whitbread Book of the Year, receives an additional £25,000, one of the richest of all literary awards.
	facstaff.unca.edu /moseley/whitbread.html (189 words)

	National Courier Awards
		Winners of the 2006 National Courier Awards made the walk to recieve their hallowed glass under spotlights and to music as the mood of celebration recognised the excellence of proffesionalism they display.
		The 2000 awards ceremony was held on the quarterdeck of Londons foremost landmark the battelship HMS Belfast.
		Key to the award is Tony’s work with Kawasaki where financial savings were made as Hornets worked directly with the bike manufacturer to provide the most cost effective vehicle for the courier.
	www.couriertraining.co.uk /national1.htm (10978 words)

	Ken Lopez - Bookseller: Catalog 116, Awards, M (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The uncorrected proof copy of his National Book Award-winning volume, recounting a trip to the Himalayas with naturalist George Schaller in the hopes both of encountering a snow leopard in the wild and of coming to terms with his wife's death from cancer.
		This book is notorious for several flaws: the front flap tends to detach at the fold, from slightly excessive scoring in the bindery, and the white jacket is susceptible to yellowing and soiling.
		Publisher's release laid in announcing the Booker Prize Award and a subsequent change of publication date from February 1999 to December 1998.
	www.lopezbooks.com /catalog/116/116-10.html (2056 words)

	Iris Murdoch - Penguin UK Authors - Penguin UK
		Awarded the CBE in 1976, Iris Murdoch was made a DBE in the 1987 New Year's Honours List.
		She recieved a number of other literary awards, among them the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for The Black Prince (1973) and the Whitbread Prize for The Sacred and Profane Love Machine (1974).
		Among the many who paid tribute to her as a philosopher, novelist and private individual was Peter Conradi, who in his obituary in the Guardian wrote 'Iris Murdoch was one of the best and most influential writers of the twentieth century.
	www.penguin.co.uk /nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,0_1000023110,00.html (366 words)

	Square Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Whitbread Book Awards are presented annually in five categories -- Novel, First Novel, Poetry, Biography, Children's Book -- of which one is also chosen as the Whitbread Book of the Year.
		Eligible works are those by authors who have lived in Great Britain or Ireland for three or more years.
		The winner of the Michael L. Printz Award for "Kit's Wilderness" returns with a magical tale of a young boy coming of age at the height of the Cold War.
	squarebooks.booksense.com /NASApp/store/IndexJsp;jsessionid=00197920C664859D51EF3BA92456B583.t6?s=awards&awardId=1955 (189 words)

	English - Syracuse University Library
		Orange Prize for Fiction One of the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary prizes, awarded annually for the best original full-length novel by a female author of any nationality, written in English and published in the UK in the preceding year.
		It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
		Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction "The annual award of $5,000 goes to a meritorious book published in the previous year for children or young adults.
	library.syr.edu /research/internet/english/prizes.htm (1112 words)

	WHSmith Literature Awards
		The WHSmith Literary Awards have been in existence since 1959.
		This award celebrates the most outstanding contributions to literature by a Commonwealth or UK citizen.
		All Literature Awards site contents are copyrighted © 2003 by J M McElligott and may not be published in any form.
	www.bookawards.bizland.com /whsmith_literary_awards.htm (245 words)

	RoaldDahlFans.com - Awards
		This is a list of all the awards Roald Dahl won (that I know of), organized by year.
		1978 Wins Nene award (for Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator) and Surrey School award (for Danny the Champion of the World).
		1982 Wins Federation of Children's Book Groups Award (for The BFG) and Massachusetts Children's Award (for James and the Giant Peach).
	www.roalddahlfans.com /awards.php (281 words)

	Ken Lopez - Bookseller: Catalog 116, Awards, C (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Her second book, winner of the National Book Award and the John Burroughs Medal and the book that would have served as Carson's legacy had she not relegated the title to a footnote by writing Silent Spring.
		An attractive copy of an important book which, because it was a bestseller and freed the author from financial worry, enabled her to do the research into pesticides and their effects throughout the 1950s that resulted in the publication of Silent Spring in 1962.
		His first novel, a thriller, winner of both the Anthony Award and the Barry Award, a notable debut.
	www.lopezbooks.com /catalog/116/116-04.html (1176 words)

	Powell's Books - Award Winners - Whitbread Book of the Year (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Whitbread Book of the Year Award celebrates the best of contemporary British writing.
		The Whitbread awards are given annually in five categories — Poetry, Biography, First Novel, Novel, and Children's Literature — to authors who have lived in Great Britain or Ireland for at least three years.
		From these five winners, one book is chosen as the Whitbread Book of the Year.
	www.powells.com /prizes/whitbread.html (450 words)

	Glen Dimplex New Writers Awards 2006
		In recent years he has written four prose books: Last Night’s Fun, a book about traditional music; The Star Factory, a memoir of Belfast; Fishing for Amber: A Long Story; and Shamrock Tea, a novel, which was longlisted for the Booker Prize.
		His translation of Dante’s Inferno (2002) was awarded the Oxford Weidenfeld Translation Prize, and in 2003 he was made an honorary member of the Irish Translators’ and Interpreters’ Association.
		In addition to the awards mentioned above, Ciaran Carson has also been awarded the Butler Literary Award for Poetry by the Irish-American Cultural Institute (2000); and a Cholmondeley Award by the Society of Authors (2003).
	www.newwritersawards.ie /judges/jd1.htm (498 words)

	BBC News \| ENTERTAINMENT \| Dixie Chicks sweep country awards
		Country group the Dixie Chicks won four awards at the 34th annual Country Music Association (CMA) Awards on Wednesday in Nashville, Tennessee.
		The girls, who tattoo chicken feet on their feet every time they win awards, were named entertainers of the year.
		Britain's biggest contemporary poetry award The Forward Poetry Prize has been won by New-York-born poet Michael Donaghy for his collection Conjure.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/entertainment/957701.stm (684 words)

	Anastasia Suen, Author and Writing Teacher: Children's Book Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The awards are listed by country, title, type, frequency and year of origin.
		Junior award, age 9 and under; Senior award ages 10-16.
		NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children
	www.asuen.com /kw.award.html (187 words)

	IPA: The IPA Effectiveness Awards 2002 - Winners
		awards effectiveness awards awards 2002 effectiveness awards 2000 annual awards effectiveness awards IPA effectiveness awards shortlist
		The Solvite case study shows how a strong brand, built with a consistent advertising proposition since 1978, has protected Solvite from competitive threats and delivered a significant long-term payback in excess of £65 million (a return on investment greater than 540%).
		The 'Reassuringly expensive' case history for Stella Artois calculates a total advertising revenue effect of £242 million (since 1995) against a media and production cost of £21 million and describes how the brand has grown through a unique relationship with its drinkers.
	www.ipa.co.uk /awards/awards2002/shortlist_2000Awards.cfm (2380 words)

	Literary Awards - Contemporary Writers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This new section allows you to search the database for authors on Contemporary Writers who have been shortlisted for - or have won - some of the most prestigious literary awards and prizes.
		Use the quick 'Search awards' box on the left of this page to search the awards database.
		Please note that some awards have undergone small changes to their titles over the years, thus, for instance, a search simply for 'whitbread' will return more results than a search for 'Whitbread Book of the Year'.
	www.contemporarywriters.com /awards (325 words)

	Awards
		Whitbread Children's Novel Award in 1994 for 'GOLD DUST'
		Whitbread Children's Novel Award in 1997 for 'PLUNDERING PARADISE'
		British Candidate for The Hans Christian Andersen Award 2004
	www.geraldinemccaughrean.co.uk /Awardsx.html (370 words)

	Awards
		The Whitbread Children's Book Award in 1987 for 'A LITTLE LOWER THAN THE ANGELS'
		Whitbread Children's Book Award in 1994 for 'GOLD DUST'
		Whitbread Children's Book Award 2004 for 'NOT THE END OF THE WORLD,
	www.geraldine-mccaughrean.co.uk /Awards.html (527 words)

	George Calil - free download text. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The title of the book itself refers to the hill on which the temple to Chamunda is located.
		Forster was private secretary to the raja of Dewas Senior, and is perhaps best known for his far more famous work, A Passage to India, which was made into an Academy Awards winning movie by Sir David Lean, starring Victor Bannerjee and Sir Alec Guinness.
		Oliver Brooks was an England recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to United Kingdom and Commonwealth forces.
	wild.thing.fr.pdabuy.org (4360 words)

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