Sentences with phrase «literature award for»
FAW presents two annual awards: an Adult Literature Award for literary fiction or nonfiction, and a Juvenile Literature Award for a children's / YA book.
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Luke Pasqualino took home the Breakthrough award, historical play King Charles III won the Theatre prize, neurosurgeon Henry Marsh was honoured with the Literature award for his memoir Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery.
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2014.05.28 Writers» Trust Names Future Star of Canadian Literature Erin Frances Fisher wins RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers...
A slew of members have left the Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel prize for literature, following sexual harassment allegations against one colleague's husband.
The news drew criticism from the literary community under the suspicion that awarding the Nobel Prize for literature to a musician overlooked more deserving honorees.
I got to thinking about all of this when I learned that Evolving in Monkey Town is nominated for an INSPY Award for excellence in faith - driven literature.
Musician and songwriter legend Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday for «having created new poetic expression within the great American song tradition,» according to the Swedish Academy.
The International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) has been presenting its «gold standard» cookbook awards for more than 25 years, their goal «to promote quality and creativity in writing and publishing and to expand the public's awareness of culinary literature».
Perplexed by the lack of appropriate advice from pediatric sources, her extensive literature research led to her first IPPY Award - winning book, Baby Matters: What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Caring for Your Baby.
Last Friday, I posted that award - winning author Jacqueline Woodson, who also happens to be a queer mom of color, had been named National Ambassador for Young People's Literature.
«When Wole Soyinka won the Nobel prize for literature, he belonged to all of Africa, not just Nigeria, and when Lupita Nyong» o won the Academy Award, she was holding that Oscar for all of Africa, not just for Kenya, and, so, when 14 - year - old Abraham Attah won the Independent Spirit Award, he was not just representing his country, he was being applauded by all of Africa, though I'm sure we applauded the loudest because he is one of us and he is a face of our proud country Ghana,» Mr Mahama told the anniversary celebration, which was honoured by Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta and President of Guinea Bissau José Mário Vaz, as well as former Ghanaian presidents John Rawlings and John Kufuor.
The chairman of the judging panel of the 2016 Etisalat Prize for Literature, Helon Habila, has announced the 2016 long - list of nine books that will battle for the Pan African Award.
The Etisalat Prize for Literature also incorporates an award for Flash Fiction; an online - based competition for non-published African writers of short stories.
He has won a number of international awards for his writing, including from the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje award (2004) to the Radio France award (2009).
The five prizes are awarded for their significant and lasting contribution to children's, young adult and adult science non-fiction literature.
Dawkins is the recipient of numerous honours and awards, including the 1987 Royal Society of Literature Award, 1990 Michael Faraday Award of the Royal Society, 1994 Nakayama prize, 1997 International Cosmos Prize for Achievement in Human Science, 2001 Kistler Prize, 2005 Shakespeare Prize, 2006 Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science, and was named Author of the Year at the 2007 Galaxy British Book Aawards, including the 1987 Royal Society of Literature Award, 1990 Michael Faraday Award of the Royal Society, 1994 Nakayama prize, 1997 International Cosmos Prize for Achievement in Human Science, 2001 Kistler Prize, 2005 Shakespeare Prize, 2006 Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science, and was named Author of the Year at the 2007 Galaxy British Book AwardsAwards.
He is also the recipient of several Prizes, Honorary Degrees, and Awards: to mention a few we note the 1988 Cannizzaro Gold Medal, the 1994 European Prize for Research and Innovation, the 2000 Porter Medal for Photochemistry, the 2002 Prix Franco - Italien de la Société Française de Chimie, the 2009 Galileo Prize for Scientific Literature, the 2009 Blaise Pascal Medal from the European Academy of Sciences, and the Grand Prix 2016 from the Fondation de la Maison de la Chimie (Paris).
Since her Top Chef debut 11 years ago, India's first supermodel (who started modeling at age 21, after graduating from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, with a degree in theater arts and American literature) has also become an award - winning author (her fourth book, The Encyclopedia of Spices & Herbs, came out last fall) and an outspoken activist, cofounding the Endometriosis Foundation of America and recently becoming an ambassador for the ACLU.
Oh, the Academy Award nominee then teams up with actual Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins («Noah»), a crusty old British lord, and a comely professor of English Literature (Laura Haddock, «The Inbetweeners Movie») to search for and retrieve the missing artifact before Optimus and Megatron and whomever else get to it.
How I Live Now is an adaptation of the award - winning novel from 2004 by Meg Rosoff, which took home the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (awarded from the British newspaper, «The Guardian») and the Michael L. Printz Award (from the American Library Association) for young - adult literaaward - winning novel from 2004 by Meg Rosoff, which took home the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (awarded from the British newspaper, «The Guardian») and the Michael L. Printz Award (from the American Library Association) for young - adult literaAward (from the American Library Association) for young - adult literature.
He and Wallace had mutual interests in film and literature, and Kenny was given the opportunity to not only have a back - and - forth on the shaping of each piece for the magazine, but also went into the field with Wallace to do research during the A.V.N. Awards.
Nominees for the 2014 «New Now Next Awards» were selected by the New Now Next Academy, a mix of industry experts from television, film, music, literature, art and new media, as well as a survey of the Logo TV audience.
Her self - published children's book, Bizi The Musk Duck of Barren Box Swamp was shortlisted for the 2013 Wilderness Society of Australia Environment Award for Children's Literature.
The Newbery and Caldecott medals, the most prestigious awards given in children's literature, have been announced for 1997.
And would scholars be capable of turning the research literature into clear criteria for an award like this?
The Newbery, given every year since 1922 to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children, has been awarded to E.L. Koningsburg for The View From Saturday.
The California Department of Education has added 285 award - winning titles to its Recommended Literature: Prekindergarten Through Grade Twelve list, which includes more than 8,000 titles of recommended reading for children and teens.
Nancie's books for Heinemann include Systems to Transform Your Classroom and School, which takes teachers inside her award - winning school to learn about the innovations that make the biggest impact on achievement and community; Lessons That Change Writers, a year's worth of instruction straight from Nancie's file cabinets; and Naming the World: A Year of Poems and Lessons, which helps teachers to jumpstart their teaching of writing and literature each day by unpacking a poem with their students.
More than 120 leading authors and illustrators of books for children, including several national award winners, are calling on President Obama to «change the way we assess learning so that schools nurture creativity, exploration, and a love of literature.»
Although the 2012 research - based document titled UCEA Institutional and Program Quality Criteria provides an accounting of features, content, and experiences associated with effective leadership preparation — all of which are criteria for this award — more recent empirical and scholarly literature on effective and exemplary leadership preparation provides additional insights about important dimensions of these criteria and are considered as programs are reviewed for this award.
A 2006 National Book Award Finalist for Young People's Literature, American Born Chinese was a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year award - wiAward Finalist for Young People's Literature, American Born Chinese was a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year award - wiaward - winner.
Introduce students to this award - winning story about hope and promise and encourage them to analyze the text by completing fun, challenging activities and lessons provided in this instructional guide for literature.
The award, a bronze medal, honors an author or illustrator whose books, published in the United States, have made, a substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children.
The Coretta Scott King Book Awards honor African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults that demonstrate sensitivity to the African American experience via literature and illustration.
The Nan Tobler Award for Review of the Prevention Science Literature is given for contributions to the summarization or articulation of the empirical evidence relevant to prevention science.
The Michael L. Printz Award is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literaAward is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literaaward for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
This year we are pleased to present the Nan Tobler Award for Review of the Prevention Science Literature to Dr. David MacKinnon, Foundation Professor, Arizona State University for his body of work in statistical approaches to mediation analysis.
This year we are pleased to present the Nan Tobler Award for Review of the Prevention Science Literature to Drs. Albert Farrell, David Henry and Amie Bettencourt for the article:
The Nan Tolber Award for Review of the Prevention Science Literature is given for contributions to the summarization or articulation of the empirical evidence relevant to prevention science.
This year we are pleased to present the Nan Tobler Award for Review of the Prevention Science Literature to Dr. James Derzon, Senior Evaluation Specialist, Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation, for the paper entitled, «Using Correlational Evidence to Select Youth for Prevention Programming, published in the Journal of Primary Prevention in 2007.
The Kentucky Bluegrass Award (KBA) is a state student choice program designed to encourage the students of Kentucky in grades kindergarten through 12 to read a variety of quality literature suitable for their age and reading abilities.
From 1990 to 2000, the Lila Wallace - Reader's Digest Writers» Awards program provided financial support to free accomplished writers from other responsibilities so they could devote time to creating new works and partnering with community - based organizations to foster wider appreciation for literature.
The Nan Robler Award for Review of the Prevention Science Literature is given for contributions to the summarization or articulation of the empirical evidence relevant to prevention science.
This year we are pleased to present the Nan Tobler Award for Review of the Prevention Science Literature to Dr. Joseph Durlak and Dr. Roger Weissberg for the paper entitled «The Impact of Enhancing Students» Social and Emotional Learning: A Meta - analysis of School - based Universal Interventions,» to be published in Child Development (In press).
Hidden Shadows is a Winner in the Fiction category of the 2016 NABE Pinnacle Book Achievement award; Winner 2016 Global Ebook Awards, Popular Literature Fiction; Short - Listed for the Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize; finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award; Honorable Mention, General Fiction, Eric Hoffer Award; Finalist, da Vinci Eye Award; Finalist, Debut category: WFWA (Women's Fiction Writers Association) Star Award Contest; Finalist, Literary Fiction, NIEA (National Indie Excellence Awards); Finalist for the Will Rogers Medallion Award in the Western Romance category; Finalist in the NERFA contest (National Excellence in Romance Fiction Awards), sponsored by First Coast Romance Writers, for «Novel with Romantic Elements;» Finalist in the Long Contemporary category for the Aspen Gold Reader's Choice Contest (Heart of Denver Romance Writers) and Top Ten finisher, Best Other Novel, Predators & Editors Readers» Poll 2015 as well as other awards and accolaward; Winner 2016 Global Ebook Awards, Popular Literature Fiction; 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The world's largest award for children and young adult literature to be announced on March 27 Welcome...
The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman (Harcourt) received an Irma Simonton Black and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature Honor Book award, was named a Notable Book in Language Arts, and has been reprinted in a Houghton Mifflin textAward for Excellence in Children's Literature Honor Book award, was named a Notable Book in Language Arts, and has been reprinted in a Houghton Mifflin textaward, was named a Notable Book in Language Arts, and has been reprinted in a Houghton Mifflin textbook.
The latest winner of the Governor General's award for literature is a prime example.
A discussion group that reads, suggests, and enjoys current children's literature, while searching for next years Newbery Award winning books.
The Man Booker Prize for literature is one of the most prestigious awards in publishing and very often the winners go on to critical success.