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National Book Award for Children's Literature winners, 1969–1979 Year Category Author Title 1969 Literature Meindert DeJong: Journey from Peppermint Street: 1970 Literature Isaac Bashevis Singer: A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw: 1971 Literature Lloyd Alexander: The Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian: 1972 Literature
The fifth category, the National Book Award for Translated Literature, was added in 2018, recognizing works in translation for the first time since 1983. [12] At the National Book Awards Ceremony and Dinner held in New York City each November, the chair of each judging panel announces the winners of the year's National Book Awards.
National Book Award for Fiction winners and finalists, 1984-1989 Year Author Title Result Ref. 1984 Ellen Gilchrist: Victory Over Japan: A Book of Stories: Winner [69] Alison Lurie: Foreign Affairs: Finalist Philip Roth: The Anatomy Lesson: Finalist 1985 Don DeLillo: White Noise: Winner [70] [71] Ursula K. Le Guin: Always Coming Home: Finalist ...
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award (USA) – since 1957; Nienke van Hichtum-prijs (Netherlands) – since 1964; Guardian Award (UK) – since 1967; Sydney Taylor Book Award for Jewish children's and teen literature – since 1968; Coretta Scott King Award for African-American Literature (USA) – since 1970; Tir na n-Og Awards (Wales ...
The National Book Foundation awards winners in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature and young people’s literature. This year, publishers submitted a total of 1,917 books.
Books previously published in English are not eligible, such as re-issues and paperback editions. Nor does the NBC Circle consider "cookbooks, self help books (including inspirational literature), reference books, picture books or children's books". They do consider "translations, short story and essay collections, self published books, and any ...
Lorrie Moore won the prize for fiction on Thursday, while Judy Blume and her longtime ally in the fight against book bans, the American Library Association were given honorary prizes by the ...
National Book Award for Nonfiction winners and finalists, 1984–1989 Year Author Title Subject Result Ref. 1984 Robert V. Remini: Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Democracy, 1833–1845: Andrew Jackson, President of the United States from 1829 to 1837 Winner [64] Howard M. Feinstein: Becoming William James