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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New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards (redirect from Patricia Wrightson Prize)
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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