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Yes. CS Lewis was awarded the Carnegie Award, which is the highest honor for children's literature in the UK, for The Last Battle.
Lewis was also offered a CBE (Commander of the British Empire) by Winston Churchill in 1951, but Lewis refused to accept. It is uncertain why.
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What Virginia Hamilton book won the Newbery Medal?
M. C. Higgins, the Great.
Who won the newbery medal in 1972?
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
What book won the Newbery Medal for Children Literature in 1972?
The book was Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH. It was written by Robert C. O'Brien.
Why did Virginia Hamilton get the Newbery Medal?
Katherine Paterson has won the Newbery Award for two books: Bridge to Terabithia (1978)and Jacob Have I Loved(1981). She also won the Newbery Honor in 1979 for her book The Great Gilly Hopkins.
Who was the winner of the Newbery Medal winner in 1972?
Robert C. O'Brien's Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH won the 1972 Newbery Award. Allan W. Eckert's Incident at Hawk's Hill, Virginia Hamilton's The Planet of Junior Brown, Ursula K. Leguin's The Tombs of Atuan, Miska Miles's Annie and the Old One, and Zilpha Keatley Snyder's The Headless Cupid all received Newbery Honors in 1972.
How many awards did kira kira win?
"Kira Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata won several prestigious awards, including the Newbery Medal in 2005. It also received accolades such as the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature and was recognized as a finalist for the William C. Morris Award. The novel has been praised for its heartfelt storytelling and rich character development, contributing to its acclaim in children's literature.
When was C. F. Hansen Medal created?
C. F. Hansen Medal was created in 1830.
First African American to win the congressional medal of honor and carried the colors for the 54th Massachusetts colored infantry?
Sergeant William H. Carney of company C, 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (colored) was the first African American to win the Congressional Medal of Honor. He earned the medal for action at Fort Wagner, South Carolina on July 18th 1863. The medal was not issued until May 23, 1900.
When was Lewis C. Bidamon born?
Lewis C. Bidamon was born in 1807.
When was Lewis C. Laylin born?
Lewis C. Laylin was born in 1848.
When did Lewis C. Laylin die?
Lewis C. Laylin died in 1923.
When did Lewis C. Carpenter die?
Lewis C. Carpenter died in 1908.
