Costa Book Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 49 (2019) Winner
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
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Spa University | — | Writing for Young People | MA | — | United Kingdom |
Bath Spa University
Writing for Young People
Degree:
MA
Year of Graduation:
2014
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Costa Book Award for Children's Book | Asha & the Spirit Bird | Children's Book | Costa Book Awards | winner |
| 2017 | The Times/Chicken House Children’s Fiction Competition | — | — | — | winner |
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 FictionAsha, living in a Himalayan village in India, embarks on an adventure to find the mythical bird Kaliya.
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