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Edition 8 (1975) Winner
Eve Sutton
イヴ・サットン
Ivu Satton
Aliases:
Evelyn Mary Sutton / Evelyn Mary Breakell
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1906-09-14 （Preston, Lancashire, England）
- Died
- 1992-12-19 （Auckland, New Zealand） age 86
- Nationality
- England, New Zealand
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Preston, England → Auckland, New Zealand (migrated 1949)
Career
- Occupations
- Author, Children's literature author, Primary school teacher
- Active Years
- 1973-1992
- Influenced By
- Lynley Dodd
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Esther Glen Award | My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes | — | New Zealand Library Association | Winner |
| 1990 | Betty Gilderdale Award | — | — | New Zealand Children's Literature Association | Winner |
Esther Glen Award
1975
Work:
My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes
Organization:
New Zealand Library Association
Result:
Winner
Betty Gilderdale Award
1990
Organization:
New Zealand Children's Literature Association
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes
1973 Picture bookA children's book about a cat that likes to hide in boxes.
CatsPlayBoxes
Bibliography
- My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes (1973)
- Green Gold (1976)
- Johnny Sweep (1977)
- Tuppenny Brown (1977)
- Moa Hunter (1978)
- Surgeon's Boy (1983)
- Skip for the Huntaway (1983)
- Kidnapped by Blackbirders (1984)
- Valley of Heavenly Gold (1987)
Legacy
Known as a New Zealand children's literature author, particularly for her picture book that won the Esther Glen Award, and novels about immigrant experiences.
Trivia
- Cousin-in-law of Lynley Dodd.