writing in canada: authors: tim wynne-jones

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Tim Wynne-Jones

1948 -

works by

Books for Adults

Books for Children and Young People

Madeline & Ermadello, Illus. by Lindsey Hallam (1977)
Zoom at Sea, Illus. by Ken Nutt (c1983)
Zoom Away, Illus. by Eric Beddows (c1985)
I'll Make You Small, Illus. by Maryann Kovalski (c1986)
Mischief City, Illus. by Victor Gad (c1986)
Architect of the Moon, Illus. by Ian Wallace (c1988)
Builder of the Moon, Illus. by Ian Wallace (c1988) [American edition of Architect of the Moon]
The Hour of the Frog, Illus. by Catharine O'Neill (c1989)
Zoom Upstream, Illus. by Eric Beddows (c1992)
Mouse in the Manger, Illus. by Elaine Blier (1993)
Un Dernier morceau de ciel. Translated by Christiane Duchesne; illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay. Saint-Lambert, Quebec: Héritage, c1993. (Héritage jeunesse) (French edition of: The Last Piece of Sky).
Some of the Kinder Planets (1993)
The Last Piece of Sky, Illus. by Marie-Louise Gay. (1993)
Rosie Backstage, with Amanda Lewis; illustrated by Bill Slavin (c1994)
The Book of Changes: Stories (c1994)
The Maestro: A Novel (c1995)
Stephen Fair (1997)
On Tumbledown Hill (1998)
Lord of the Fries (1999)

Translations

The Louse. Written by Colette Dufresne; translated by Tim Wynne-Jones; illustrated by May Rousseau. Waterloo, Quebec: Quintin, 1991. (English edition of Le Pou)
The Snowy Owl. Written by Joseph Lévesque; translated by Tim Wynne-Jones; illustrated by Pierre Jarry. Waterloo, Quebec: Quintin, 1991. (English edition of Le Hargang des neiges)

awards

Seal First Novel Award in 1979 for Odd's End.
Municipal Chapter of Toronto IODE Book Award in 1983 for Zoom at Sea.
Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award in 1984 for Zoom At Sea.
ACTRA National Radio Award in 1988 for "St. Anthony's Man".
Governor General's Literary Award / Children's Literature (for best English text) in 1993 for Some of the Kinder Planets.
Book of the Year for Children Award (Canadian Library Association) in 1994 for Some of the Kinder Planets.
Vicky Metcalf Short Story Award in 1994 for "The Hope Bakery" in Some of the Kinder Planets.
Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award in 1994 for Children for Some of the Kinder Planets
Governor General's Literary Award / Children's Literature (English text) in 1995 for The Maestro.
Canadian Library Association Young Adult Canadian Book Award in 1996 for The Maestro
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award in 1995 for The Maestro.
International Reading Association Children's Literature Award (Ottawa Valley Council) in 1996 for The Maestro.
Book of the Year for Children Award (Canadian Library Association) in 1996 for The Maestro.
Vicky Metcalf Award for body of work in 1997

resources

Tim Wynne-Jones: picture, bio, and publishing info
The Book of Changes: review by Val Nielsen
Stephen Fair: book review by Valerie Nielsen
Tim Wynne-Jones: bio sketch and interview by Melanie Fogel
Chris's Fraggle Rock Page: gives episode credits to which Tim wrote lyrics for
twuc: bio, picture, and publishing info from the writers' union of canada

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