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Critical reputation
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Established critical reputation of texts. This can be done by recording awards the writer has won or including parts of a review, website or published source that mentions that the text or writer is well known or established.
Christchurch City Libraries website has links to Literary Prizes and Awards
http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/Kids/LiteraryPrizes/
Suggested level: Level 1
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AUTHOR
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AWARD
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Violence 101
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Denis Wright
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NZ Post Book Awards, Best first book, 2009
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Reaching the summit
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Alexa Johnston & David Larsen
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NZ Post Book Awards for Children & Young Adults, 2008: Non-fiction honour award
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Hana’s suitcase : a true story
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Karen Levine
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2002 Sydney Taylor Book Award; 2003 Children's Book of the Year, Canadian Library Association; 2004 IRA Children's Book Award Notable - Intermediate Nonfiction; 2004 Notable Children's Book
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Kit’s wilderness
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David Almond
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2001 - Michael L. Printz Award Winner; 2001 - ALA Notable Children's Book; 2001 - ALA Best Books for Young Adults
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Water in the blood
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Alan Bunn
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Shortlisted in the AIM Children's Book Awards, Fiction, 1991
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The heaven shop
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Deborah Ellis
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Ontario Library Assoc., Golden Oak Award winner, 2006; Jane Addams Children’s Book Awards, Honors, 2005.
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The outsiders
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S.E. Hinton
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New York Herald Tribune Best Teenage Books List, 1967; ALA Best Young Adult Books, 1975
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The whale rider
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Witi Ihimaera
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1987, National Book Data New Zealand Booksellers’ Choice Award
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A little piece of ground
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Elizabeth Laird
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Middle East Outreach Council Youth Literature Award, 2006, and the U.S. Board on Books for Young People’s Outstanding International Book Award, 2007
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Leaving One-Foot Island
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Graeme Lay
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Finalist, 1999 New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards
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Secrets in the fire
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Henning Mankell
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Winner 2004: IRA (International Reading Association) Notable Books for Global Society award. Winner of the 2002 Sankei Children's Publishing Culture Award.
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Sold
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Patricia McCormick
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National Book Award finalist, 2007
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Sleepwalking
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Nicola Morgan
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2005 Scottish Arts Council Children's Book of the Year Award; 2005 South Lanarkshire Book Award (shortlist) ; 2005 Stockport Schools' Book Award (shortlist)
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Owl
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Joanna Orwin
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NZ Post Children’s Book Awards, 2002, winner Senior Fiction.
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How I live now
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Meg Rosoff
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Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize 2004, winner; 2004 2004 Whibread Children's Book Award (shortlist); 2005 Michael L. Printz Award (US); 2005 Orange First Novel Prize (shortlist)
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Smash! : a racist attack : and friends become enemies
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Robert Swindells
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Shortlisted for the Sheffield Children’s Book Award 1998
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Gangsta rap
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Benjamin Zephaniah
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2006, Manchester Book Award (shortlist)
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Fighting Ruben Wolfe
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Markus Zusak
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ALA Best Book for Young Adults ; Winner of the CCBE Straw Poll for the Printz Award ; Honor Book, Australia Book of the Year for Older Readers ; New South Wales Premier’s Award
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What I saw and how I lied
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Judy Blundell
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National Book Award winner, 2008.
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Suggested Level: Level 2
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AUTHOR
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AWARD
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I know why the caged bird sings
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Maya Angelou
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nominated for a National Book Award, 1970
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To kill a mockingbird
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Harper Lee
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1961.
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Dogside story
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Patricia Grace
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Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize for fiction, 2001; Longlisted for the Booker Prize, 2001; Shortlisted in the Montana NZ Book Awards, 2002
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The color purple
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Alice Walker
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Pulizter Prize for fiction, 1983; National Book Award, 1983
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Pounamu, pounamu
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Witi Ihimaera
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Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards, 1973, 3rd
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Oracle and miracles
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Stevan Eldrid-Grigg
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Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards, 1988, 2nd place
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Smith’s dream
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C.K. Stead
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Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Award, 1972, 3rd.
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Empire of the sun
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J.G. Ballard
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Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, 1984
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I am not Esther
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Fleur Beale
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NZ Post Children’s Book Award, 1999, Honours
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Noughts and crosses
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Malorie Blackman
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2002 Children's Book Award; 2002 Lancashire County Library Children's Book of the Year Award ; 2002 Sheffield Children's Book Award; 2003 Wirral Children's Book of the Year Award; 2004 Fantastic Fiction Award
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Angela’s ashes
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Frank McCourt
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Pulitzer Prize for biography, 1997 Boeke Prize, 1997
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Mr Pip
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Lloyd Jones
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Shortlisted for the Booker Prize for Fiction, 2007; Commonwealth Writers Prize, 2007, Best Book; Montana NZ Book Awards, Fiction, 2007
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Life of Pi
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Yann Martel
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Booker Prize for Fiction, 2002
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Bulibasha
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Witi Ihimaera
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Montana Book Awards, 1995, 1st
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The book thief
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Marcus Zusak
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2007 Boeke Prize
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The road
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Cormac McCarthy
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Pulitzer Prize, 2007
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Once were warriors
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Alan Duff
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Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards, 1991: 2nd
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To the is-land
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Janet Frame
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Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards, 1983: 1st
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Junk
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Melvin Burgess
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Shortlisted for the Whitbread Award 1997 ; The Carnegie Medal 1997 ; The Guardian Fiction Prize 1997
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Walk in my shoes
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Alwyn Evans
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Shortlisted, Qld Premier's Literary Award, 2005
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Ender’s game
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Orson Scott Card
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1985 Nebula Award for best novel; 1986 Hugo Award for best novel
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Closed, stranger
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Kate de Goldi
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2000 NZ Post Children's Book Awards, Young Adult section, Honour Award.
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The bean trees
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Barbara Kingsolver
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American Library Association Award, 1988
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Blindsight
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Maurice Gee
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2005, Deutz Medal For Fiction or Poetry, the Fiction category and joint winner of the Readers' Choice Award Montana New Zealand Book Awards 2006 |
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