Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction
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Edition 13 (2011) Winner
Susan Hughes
スーザン・ヒューズ
Susan Hughes
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1960
- Nationality
- カナダ, カナダ人
- Languages
- 英語
- Residence History
- Toronto
Career
- Occupations
- Children's book author, Freelance editor, Writer
- Active Years
- 1991-2024
- Affiliations
- Toronto District School Board
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenview Senior Public School | — | Junior high | — | 初中等学校時代 | Canada |
| Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute | — | High school | — | 高校時代 | Canada |
| Queen's University | Faculty of Arts and Science | English literature | — | 1年間 | Canada |
| University of Toronto | — | English literature | — | 3年間 | Canada |
Glenview Senior Public School
Junior high
Period:
初中等学校時代
Country:
Canada
Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute
High school
Period:
高校時代
Country:
Canada
Queen's University
Faculty of Arts and Science
/ English literature
Period:
1年間
Country:
Canada
Studied English literature for one year
University of Toronto
English literature
Period:
3年間
Country:
Canada
Completed three more years after one year at Queen's University
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Norma Fleck Award | Case Closed? Nine Mysteries Unlocked by Modern Science | カナダ児童ノンフィクション | Canadian Children's Book Centre | 受賞 |
| 2012 | Norma Fleck Award | Off to Class: Incredible and Unusual Schools around the World | カナダ児童ノンフィクション | Canadian Children's Book Centre | 受賞 |
Norma Fleck Award
2011
Work:
Case Closed? Nine Mysteries Unlocked by Modern Science
Category:
カナダ児童ノンフィクション
Organization:
Canadian Children's Book Centre
Result:
受賞
Norma Fleck Award
2012
Work:
Off to Class: Incredible and Unusual Schools around the World
Category:
カナダ児童ノンフィクション
Organization:
Canadian Children's Book Centre
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Case Closed? Nine Mysteries Unlocked by Modern Science
2010 Children's non-fictionNine mysteries unlocked by modern science for children.
ScienceMystery
Off to Class: Incredible and Unusual Schools around the World
2011 Children's non-fictionIncredible and unusual schools around the world.
EducationCulture
Walking in the City with Jane: A Story of Jane Jacobs
2018 Children's biographyStory of Jane Jacobs for children.
Urban planningWomen
What Happens Next
2018 Children's bookBibliography
- What Happens Next
- Walking in the City with Jane: A Story of Jane Jacobs
- TIME TO ... series
- Up! How Families around the World Carry Their Little Ones
- Making Canada Home: How Immigrants Shaped This Country
- Maggie McGillicuddy's Eye for Trouble
- THE PUPPY COLLECTION series
- Four Seasons of Patrick
- The Island Horse
- Off to Class: Incredible and Unusual Schools around the World
- Case Closed? Nine Mysteries Unlocked by Modern Science
- Virginia
- Canada Close Up series
- No Girls Allowed: Tales of Daring Women Dressed as Men for Love, Freedom and Adventure
- Raise Your Voice, Lend a Hand, Change the World
- Earth to Audrey
- Coming to Canada
- WILD PAWS series
- Lester Pearson: The Canadians
- Cuba. The Culture, Cuba: The Land and Cuba: The People
- Let's Call It Canada: Amazing Stories of Canadian Place Names
- Canada Invents
- The Not-Quite World Famous Scientist
- The Science and Story of Titanic
- Megalodon: The Prehistoric Shark
- We Celebrate Valentine's Day and others
- Anything Can Happen
- The Environmental Detective
Translations of Works
- Over seven languages
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Clear style for children
- Recurring Motifs
- AdventureScienceCulture
Legacy
Canadian author of over 30 children's books, winner of Norma Fleck Award twice, books translated into over seven languages.
Trivia
- Known as a Canadian children's literature author.
- Her books have been translated into over seven languages.