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Children's Book Prizes: An Evaluation & History of Major Awards for Children's Books in the English-Speaking World
Full title: | Children's Book Prizes: An Evaluation & History of Major Awards for Children's Books in the English-Speaking World |
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ISBN: | 9781859282373 |
ISBN 10: | 1859282377 |
Authors: | Allen, Ruth |
Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing |
Edition: | First Edition |
Num. pages: | 250 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 1998 |
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Synopsis
Ch. 1. About This Book -- Ch. 2. Books And Children -- Ch. 3. Newbery Medal (usa) -- Ch. 4. Carnegie Medal (uk) -- Ch. 5. Caldecott Medal (usa) -- Ch. 6. Kate Greenaway Medal (uk) -- Ch. 7. Choosing The Best In The Field: The Boston Globe-horn Book Awards -- Ch. 8. Not Just Pretty Pictures: Awards For Illustration -- Ch. 9. Coming From Another Angle: Awards With Special Intentions -- Ch. 10. Commercial Breaks: Awards Sponsored By Big Business -- Ch. 11. Around The World: English-language Children's Book Awards In Australia, Canada, Eire/republic Of Ireland, New Zealand And South Africa -- Ch. 12. Did The Right Book Always Win -- Ch. 13. What The Authors And Artists Say -- Ch. 14. What The Critics And Librarians Say -- Ch. 15. Some Conclusions. Ruth Allen. Includes Index.