• Patricia Wrightson OBE (19 June 1921 – 15 March 2010) was an Australian writer of several highly regarded and influential children's books. Employing a...
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  • secondary school audience). The Patricia Wrightson Prize was created in honour of children's author Patricia Wrightson, who won the first Ethel Turner Prize...
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  • agricultural pioneer Keith Wrightson, English historian Michele Wrightson, American artist Paddy Wrightson, English footballer Patricia Wrightson, Australian children's...
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  • (given to new illustrators), The NSW Premier's Literature Awards – The Patricia Wrightson Award, and the Children's Peace Literature Award. In 2008, the book...
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  • The Nargun and the Stars (category Novels by Patricia Wrightson)
    Stars is a children's fantasy novel set in Australia, written by Patricia Wrightson. It was among the first Australian books for children to draw on Australian...
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  • and was shortlisted for the 2019 NSW Premier's Literary Awards' Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature. At the Adelaide Festival Awards for...
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  • the Gunai people, women in particular. In 1974, Australian author Patricia Wrightson wrote an award-winning children's novel called The Nargun and the...
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    Other notable presidents have included Virginia Haviland (1970–1974), Patricia Crampton (1982–1986), and Ana Maria Machado (1986–1990). The award's regulations...
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    Roderick, the Not-Very Brave, Pan Macmillan (2014) Short-listed: Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature, New South Wales Premier's Literary...
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  • living in Bendigo, Victoria. The Girl Who Brought Mischief Winner, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Books, New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards...
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