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Jamila Gavin

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Jamila Gavin (born 9 August 1941) is a British writer born in Mussoorie in the United Provinces of India, in the present-day state of Uttarakhand in the Western Himalayas. [1]

31 relations: Carnegie Medal (literary award), Coram Boy, Coram Boy (play), Costa Book Awards, Cristin Milioti, Daryl Roth, Egmont Group, Foundling Hospital, Gavin, Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, Jamila, John Hay (director), List of English writers (D-J), Meja Mwangi, Melly Still, Miriam Hodgson, Notting Hill and Ealing High School, Robert Eagle (filmmaker), Royal Society of Literature, Shakespeare Schools Festival, Shakespeare Schools Foundation, Stroud, Tamarind Books, The Magic Orange Tree and Other Stories, The Story Museum, Thomas Coram, 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up, 1941 in literature, 1992 in literature, 2000 in literature, 2000 Whitbread Awards.

Carnegie Medal (literary award)

The Carnegie Medal is a British literary award that annually recognises one outstanding new book for children or young adults.

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Coram Boy

Coram Boy is a children's novel by Jamila Gavin.

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Coram Boy (play)

Coram Boy is a play written by Helen Edmundson with music composed by Adrian Sutton, based on the 2000 children's novel of the same name by Jamila Gavin, an epic adventure that concerns the theme of child cruelty.

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Costa Book Awards

The Costa Book Awards are a set of annual literary awards recognizing English-language books by writers based in Britain and Ireland.

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Cristin Milioti

Cristin Milioti (born August 16, 1985) is an American actress and singer.

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Daryl Roth

Daryl Roth (born December 21, 1944) is an American ten time Tony Award-winning producer who has produced over 90 productions on and off Broadway.

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Egmont Group

The Egmont Group (formerly The Gutenberghus Group) is a Danish media corporation founded and rooted in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Foundling Hospital

The Foundling Hospital in London, England was founded in 1739 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram.

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Gavin

Gavin is a male given name.

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Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

The Guardian Children's Fiction Prize or Guardian Award is a literary award that annually recognises one fiction book written for children or young adults (at least age eight) and published in the United Kingdom.

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Jamila

Jamila (جميلة) is a popular Arabic feminine given name.

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John Hay (director)

John Hay (born 1959) is an English film director who was born in Kolkata in India where his mother, Elizabeth Partridge, worked as a foreign correspondent for the News Chronicle.

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List of English writers (D-J)

List of English writers lists writers in English, born or raised in England (or who lived in England for a lengthy period), who already have Wikipedia pages.

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Meja Mwangi

Meja Mwangi (born 27 December 1948) is one of Kenya's leading novelists.

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Melly Still

Melly Still (born August 22, 1962) is a British director, designer and choreographer.

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Miriam Hodgson

Miriam Ann Hodgson (née Rosenthal, 10 December 1938 – 14 November 2005) was a British editor of children's books.

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Notting Hill and Ealing High School

Notting Hill and Ealing High School is an independent school for girls aged 4 – 18 in Ealing, London.

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Robert Eagle (filmmaker)

Robert Eagle (born 30 April 1948), is a British writer, producer and director of documentary and drama for film and television, now working in fine art.

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Royal Society of Literature

The Royal Society of Literature (RSL) is a learned society founded in 1820, by King George IV, to "reward literary merit and excite literary talent".

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Shakespeare Schools Festival

Please note: Shakespeare Schools Festival became Shakespeare Schools Foundation in 2016.

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Shakespeare Schools Foundation

Shakespeare Schools Foundation (SSF) is a cultural education charity that works in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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Stroud

Stroud is a market town and civil parish in the centre of Gloucestershire, England.

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Tamarind Books

Tamarind Books was a small independent publisher specialising in picture books, fiction and non-fiction featuring black and Asian children and children with disabilities.

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The Magic Orange Tree and Other Stories

The Magic Orange Tree and Other Stories is a collection of nine short stories by Jamila Gavin.

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The Story Museum

The Story Museum is a museum in Oxford, England.

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Thomas Coram

Captain Thomas Coram (c. 1668 – 29 March 1751) was a philanthropist who created the London Foundling Hospital in Lamb's Conduit Fields, Bloomsbury, to look after abandoned children.

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1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is a literary reference book compiled by Julia Eccleshare, children's book editor at Britain's Guardian newspaper.

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1941 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1941.

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1992 in literature

This article presents lists of literary events and publications in 1992.

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2000 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 2000.

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2000 Whitbread Awards

The Whitbread Awards (since 2006 called the Costa Book Awards) are among the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary awards.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamila_Gavin

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