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  Children's literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Some would have it that children's literature is literature written specially for children; however, many books that were originally intended for adults are now commonly thought of as works for children, such as Mark Twain's The Prince and the Pauper and Huckleberry Finn.
Additionally, there are a number of scholarly associations in the field, including the Children's Literature Association, the International Research Society for Children's Literature, and Centre for International Research in Childhood: Literature, Culture, Media (CIRCL), and National Centre for Research in Children's Literature Joshua Williams.
United States: the major awards are given by the American Library Association Association for Library Service to Children.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Children%27s_literature   (1628 words)

  
 British Guild Of Beer Writers
Events Director for The Brewing Industry International Awards (www.brewingawards.org), which is the foremost international brewing industry event organised in the UK and which was held in 2005 in Munich during the drinktec 2005 World Fair for Beverage Technology.
Awarded the Guild's gold tankard in 2000 and 1998; pewter tankard 1997; Budweiser Budvar travel bursary 2002.
A brewer with Charrington, Whitbread and W.H. Brakspear.
www.beerwriters.co.uk /gui_members.php   (5437 words)

  
 Muslim Communities in Europe: Britain
He was awarded an OBE (for Services to Charities and Community Relations) in the 1999 New Years Honours List and a Knighthood in the 2005 Queen’s Birthday Honours List, for services to the community, charity and community relations.
He was awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours in 2002 and a year later, he was awarded Britain's Young Asian Achievers Award by the Institute of Asian Professionals at the Asian Jewels Awards.
In 1996 he passed the strategic command course, the gateway to the senior ranks, and was subsequently appointed Assistant Chief Constable of Leicestershire Constabulary.
www.salaam.co.uk /themeofthemonth/september03_index.php?l=9   (12725 words)

  
 Powell's Books - Award Winners - The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The awards are given on the recommendations of a board of jurors for Journalism, Letters, Music and Drama.
The awards for Letters include Fiction, which is listed here, Nonfiction, Poetry, Biography or Autobiography, and History.
In her follow-up to Year of Wonders, Geraldine Brooks has taken historical fiction to another dimension altogether.
www.powells.com /prizes/pulitzer_fiction.html   (543 words)

  
 Contacts and Spokespeople - Spokespeople
his award winning book The Case of Stephen Lawrence is now widley considered to be the definitive document on the case.
A Spell Of Winter won the Orange Prize, The Siege was shortlisted for the Whitbread Novel Award 2001 and Mourning Ruby was published in September 2003 to great acclaim.
She is also a children's novelist and short-story writer, and is available for comment on all matters relating to literature, publishing and literary awards.
pressoffice.penguin.co.uk /nf/shared/SharedDisplay/0,,151329_1_14,00.html   (5058 words)

  
 Authors represented by Literary Agent Felicity Bryan
GEORGINA FERRY An award-winning science writer and broadcaster, Georgina’s biography of Dorothy Hodgkin, the first British woman to win the Nobel Prize for Science, was shortlisted for the Duff Cooper and Marsh Awards.
DIARMAID MACCULLOCH Professor of Church History at Oxford, this brilliant historian’s Thomas Cranmer won the Duff Cooper Prize, Whitbread Biography and the James Tait Black Awards.
DK published her major book The Family Health Guide and it was shortlisted for the WHSmith Award.
www.felicitybryan.com /authors_felicity.htm   (4872 words)

  
 Munro's Books : Award Winners
BC Book Prize: BC Booksellers’ Choice Award in Honour of Bill Duthie (British Columbia, Canada)
BC Book Prize: Lieutenant Governor's Award for Literary Excellence (British Columbia, Canada)
Waterfront: The Illustrated Maritime Story of Greater Vancouver.
www.munrobooks.com /awards.cfm   (539 words)

  
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