Leila St John Award
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The Leila St John Award is an annual award presented in the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards by the Victorian branch.[1] The award was first made in 1999.
The CBCA Victoria Branch established the award in recognition 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
Award category and description
The Leila St John Award is awarded for services to children's literature in Victoria.[1]
List of 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
- 2007 - Anne Hanzl
- 2008 - Pam Macintyre
- 2009 - Albert Ullin OAM
- 2010 - Pam Horsey
- 2011 - Eileen Nelson
- 2012 - award not made
- 2013 - Kim Yeomans
See also
References
- ^ a b "The Leila St John Award". Children's Book Council Awards. Archived from the original on 2007-07-23. Retrieved 2007-07-31.