Leila St John Award

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The Leila St John Award is an annual award presented in the Children' Book Council Awards by the Victorian Branch.[1] The award was first made in 1999.

The CBCA Victoria Branch established the award in recoginition of the Leila St John, a founding member in the branch. St John was very active in the branch activities and appeals.

To see the history of the CBCA and other CBCA Awards, see: List of CBCA Awards

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[edit] Award Category and Description

The Leila St John Award is awarded for services to children's literature in Victoria.[1]

[edit] List of Leila St John Award Winners

  • 1999 - Bea Fincher
  • 2000 - Moira Robinson
  • 2001 - joint awards
Ann Haddon
Ann James
  • 2002 - Margaret Dunkle
  • 2003 - Kay Keck
  • 2004 - award not made
  • 2005 - Nell Bell
  • 2006 - award not made

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b The Leila St John Award. Children's Book Council Awards. Retrieved on 2007-07-31.

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