Nan Chauncy Award

The Nan Chauncy Award is an Australian Children's literature award. It was initially established as a quinquennial awards and is now presented biennially in the Children's Book Council Awards.[1]

The award was established to honour Nan Chauncy, who is recognised as a significant Tasmanian author.[2]

Award Category and Description

The Nan Chauncy Award is to recognise a person’s outstanding contribution to the field of children’s literature in Australia.[1]

List of Nan Chauncy Award Winners

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 "The Nan Chauncy Award". Children's Book Council Awards. Retrieved 2007-07-31.
  2. "Nan Chauncy (1900 - 1970), Author". Tasmanian Government website. Retrieved 2007-07-31.

References

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