Sunday, 12 July 2015

Awards of Nancy Farmer

 

Awards


"The Mirror" (1987)
  • 1988, Writers of the Future Grand Prize
The Ear, the Eye and the Arm (1994)
  • 1995 Newbery Honor Book (a Newbery Medal runner-up)
  • 1995, Hal Clement Award (Golden Duck Award, Young Adult)
A Girl Named Disaster (1996)
  • 1996, National Book Award (U.S.) finalist, Young People's Literature
  • 1997, Newbery Honor
The House of the Scorpion (2002)
  • 2002, National Book Award for Young People's Literature
  • 2003, Newbery Honor
  • 2003, Buxtehuder Bulle (Germany)
  • 2003, Printz Honor
The Land of the Silver Apples (2007)
  • 2007, Emperor Norton Award ("extraordinary invention and creativity unhindered by the constraints of paltry reason")

Novels Written by Nancy Farmer

Novels

  • Lorelei: The Story of a Bad Cat (Harare, Zimbabwe: College Press, 1987)
  • The Eye, the Ear, and the Arm (College Press, 1989)
  • Tapiwa's Uncle (College Press, 1993)
  • Do You Know Me, illustrated by Shelley Jackson (Orchard Books, 1993)
  • The Ear, the Eye and the Arm (Orchard, 1994)
  • The Warm Place (Orchard, 1995)
  • A Girl Named Disaster (Orchard, 1996)
  • The House of the Scorpion (Atheneum Books, 2002)
  • A New Year's Tale (2013) – paperback and e-book for adults
  • The Lord of Opium (2013) – sequel to The House of the Scorpion

Nancy Farmer

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Nancy Farmer (born July 1941) is an American author of children's and young-adult books and science fiction. She has written Three Newbery Honor Books and she won the U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature for The House of the Scorpion, published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers in 2002.