Thursday's Child
Published: 2014
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This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised by the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Award. This award was founded in 1967 and winners are selected by fellow writers. It is awarded annually to fiction written for children aged eight and above. It was recognised in the Best Novel - YA category by the Aurealis Award. It also was recognised by the John Llewellyn Rhys Award. It was recognised in the Book of the Year - Older Readers category by the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards. Also it was recognised by the New South Wales State Literary Award. It was recognised by the Australian Publishers Association Award.
This book is a novel. This book was published 2014 by Bolinda Publishing .
Sonya Hartnett is the author of the award-winning Thursday's Child, The Silver Donkey, What the Birds See, Stripes of the Sidestep Wolf and Surrender. She lives in Australia.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Australian Publishers Association Award
This book was recognised by the Australian Publishers Association Award.
New South Wales State Literary Award
This book was recognised by the New South Wales State Literary Award.
Children's Book Council of Australia Awards
This book was recognised in the Book of the Year - Older Readers category by the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards.
Aurealis Award
This book was recognised in the Best Novel - YA category by the Aurealis Award.
Guardian Fiction Award
This book was recognised by the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Award. This award was founded in 1967 and winners are selected by fellow writers. It is awarded annually to fiction written for children aged eight and above.
John Llewellyn Rhys Award
This book was recognised by the John Llewellyn Rhys Award.