Awards & Winners

Eleanor Farjeon

Date of Birth 13-February-1881
Place of Birth London
(England, United Kingdom, Great Britain)
Nationality United Kingdom
Also know as Nellie
Profession Writer, Novelist
Eleanor Farjeon was an English author of children's stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. Several of her works had illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. Some of her correspondence has also been published. She won many literary awards and the Eleanor Farjeon Award for children's literature is presented annually in her memory by the Children's Book Circle, a society of publishers. She was the sister of the thriller writer Joseph Jefferson Farjeon.

Awards by Eleanor Farjeon

Check all the awards nominated and won by Eleanor Farjeon.

1955


Carnegie Medal in Literature
Honored for : The Little Bookroom