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Jasbinder Bilan

ジャスビンダー・ビラン

Jasubindā Biran

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
a farm in northern Punjab, India
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Residence History
Lenton and Radford, Nottingham, England → near Bath, England

Career

Occupations
author, teacher
Active Years
2014-
Nominations
Finalist for Waterstones Children's Book Prize in Younger Fiction (2020), Longlisted for Jhalak Prize (2020)

Education

Bath Spa University
Writing for Young People
Degree: MA
Year of Graduation: 2014
Country: United Kingdom

Awards

Costa Book Award for Children's Book
2019
Work: Asha & the Spirit Bird
Category: Children's Book
Organization: Costa Book Awards
Result: winner
The Times/Chicken House Children’s Fiction Competition
2017
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Asha & the Spirit Bird

2019 Children's Fiction

Asha, living in a Himalayan village in India, embarks on an adventure to find the mythical bird Kaliya.

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