Patricia Wrightson
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Death | 15 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 19,1921 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Lismore |
| Australia | |
| Date of died | March 15,2010 |
| Died | Lismore |
| Australia | |
| Job | Novelist |
| Book editor | |
| Awards | Dromkeen Medal |
| Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing | |
| Notabl award | Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing; 1988; Order of the British Empire |
| Genres | Children's Literature |
| Folklore | |
| Magic Realism | |
| Movies/Shows | I Own the Racecourse |
| Nominations | Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 505350 |
The Nargun and the Stars
The Ice is Coming
A Little Fear
Behind the Wind
The Crooked Snake
The Dark Bright Water
An Older Kind of Magic
The Rocks of Honey
Sugar-Gum Tree
Balyet
A racecourse for Andy
Moon-dark
The Water Dragons
The Bunyip Hole
Night Outside
Rattler's place
The feather star
Shadows of Time
The Song of Wirrun
Beneath the Sun: An Australian Collection for Children
Down to Earth
Las Peleas De Ines Y Paula
Great Bites for Girls
Great Aussie Bites: Volume 4
The Haunted Rivers
Brilliant Bites for Boys
Old, Old Ngarang
The Bunyip Hole ; The Rocks of Honey
The Wrightson List
A Wisp of Smoke
Luna Nueva/ Moon-Dark
The Ice is Coming
A Little Fear
Behind the Wind
The Crooked Snake
The Dark Bright Water
An Older Kind of Magic
The Rocks of Honey
Sugar-Gum Tree
Balyet
A racecourse for Andy
Moon-dark
The Water Dragons
The Bunyip Hole
Night Outside
Rattler's place
The feather star
Shadows of Time
The Song of Wirrun
Beneath the Sun: An Australian Collection for Children
Down to Earth
Las Peleas De Ines Y Paula
Great Bites for Girls
Great Aussie Bites: Volume 4
The Haunted Rivers
Brilliant Bites for Boys
Old, Old Ngarang
The Bunyip Hole ; The Rocks of Honey
The Wrightson List
A Wisp of Smoke
Luna Nueva/ Moon-Dark
Patricia Wrightson Life story
Patricia Wrightson OBE was an Australian writer of several highly regarded and influential children's books. Employing a 'magic realism' style, her books, including the award-winning The Nargun and the Stars, were among the first Australian books for children to draw on Australian Aboriginal mythology.
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