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''Tonight, by Sea'' was the 1995 winner of the The Americas Award, given by the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP).<ref>Bloem, Patricia L. Bookbird. “The Americas Award” Basel Vol. 44, Iss. 1, (2006): 41-44.</ref> |
''Tonight, by Sea'' was the 1995 winner of the The Americas Award, given by the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP).<ref>Bloem, Patricia L. Bookbird. “The Americas Award” Basel Vol. 44, Iss. 1, (2006): 41-44.</ref> |
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Frances Temple (August 15, 1945 – July 5, 1995) was a primary school teacher, a writer of award-winning children's stories and young adult novels and an illustrator.
Biography
Temple was born August 15, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia.[1] She grew up in Virginia, France, and Vietnam. She died July 5, 1995 from a heart attack.
Awards
In 1993, Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti was awarded the Jane Addams Children's Book Award for a Book for Older Children.
Tonight, by Sea was the 1995 winner of the The Americas Award, given by the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP).[2]
Books
- Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti (1992)
- Grab Hands and Run (1993)
- The Ramsay Scallop (1994)
- Tiger Soup, An Anansi Story from Jamaica (1994)
- Tonight, by Sea (1995)[3]
- The Beduins' Gazelle (1996)[4]
References
- ^ Frances Temple Biography, Bookrags.com
- ^ Bloem, Patricia L. Bookbird. “The Americas Award” Basel Vol. 44, Iss. 1, (2006): 41-44.
- ^ Freeman, Evelyn B; Lehman, Barbara A; Scharer, Patricia L. "Tonight by Sea." The Reading Teacher; Vol. 50, Iss. 5, (Feb 1997): 426-427.
- ^ "The Beduins' Gazelle (Starred review)". Kirkus Reviews. March 15, 1996. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
External links
- HarperCollins Publishers, Frances Temple
- Frances Temple at Library of Congress, with 7 library catalog records
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