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第36回（2000年） Winner
Deborah Ellis
デボラ・エリス
Debora Erisu
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1960-08-07 （Cochrane, Ontario）
- 国籍
- Canada
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Cochrane, Ontario → Toronto, Ontario
経歴
- 職業
- Writer, activist, feminist
- 活動期間
- 1999年〜2022年
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature | Looking for X | children's literature | Canada Council for the Arts | winner |
| 2006 | Order of Ontario | — | — | Government of Ontario | Member |
| 2016 | Order of Canada | — | Member | Governor General of Canada | Member |
| — | Jane Addams Children's Book Award | — | — | — | winner |
| — | Vicky Metcalf Award | — | — | — | winner |
Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature
2000
対象作品:
Looking for X
部門:
children's literature
主催:
Canada Council for the Arts
結果:
winner
Order of Ontario
2006
主催:
Government of Ontario
結果:
Member
Order of Canada
2016
部門:
Member
主催:
Governor General of Canada
結果:
Member
Jane Addams Children's Book Award
結果:
winner
Vicky Metcalf Award
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Breadwinner
2001年 Children's literatureA girl named Parvana disguises herself as a boy in an Afghan refugee camp.
warrefugeeswomen's rights
映像化・舞台化
- [animated film] The Breadwinner / Nora Twomey (2017)
Looking for X
1999年 Children's literatureFollows a young girl in her day-to-day life in a poor area of Toronto.
povertysocial issues
The Heaven Shop
2004年 Children's literatureA family of orphans in Malawi struggling with HIV/AIDS epidemic.
HIV/AIDSorphanscourage
I Am a Taxi
2006年 Children's literatureA Bolivian boy named Diego works to pay off family debt in coca pits.
drugspovertyfamily
全著作
- The Breadwinner
- Parvana's Journey
- Mud City
- My Name is Parvana
- One More Mountain
- Looking for X
- The Heaven Shop
- I Am a Taxi
- Sacred Leaf
- Lunch with Lenin and Other Stories
- Moon at Nine
作風・主題
- 文体
- realismchild's perspectivesocial issues depiction
- 頻出モチーフ
- persecuted childrenThird World sufferingscourage and survival
評価・遺産
Canadian fiction writer and activist focusing on sufferings of persecuted children in the Third World. Recipient of multiple awards including Governor General's Award.
豆知識
- Started writing at age 11 or 12.
- Donates almost all book royalties to organizations like Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan and UNICEF.