Elizabeth Honey
Elizabeth Honey | |
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Honey in 2013 | |
| Born | 7 February 1947 Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation | Writer, illustrator, poet |
| Genre | Children's literature, children's poetry, children's theatre |
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Elizabeth Madden Honey (born 7 February 1947) is an Australian children's author, illustrator and poet, best known for her picture books and middle-grade novels. Her books have been published internationally. She lives in Richmond, Melbourne.
In 1997, she won the Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book for Not a Nibble. She also received the Prize Cento and the Young Australians Best Book Award (YABBA) for 45 & 47 Stella Street and everything that Happened. In 2001, she was the recipient of the Australian Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children's Literature.