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Eve Bunting (1928–2023)

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Eve Bunting was born in 1928 in Maghera, Ireland, as Anne Evelyn Bunting. She graduated from Northern Ireland's Methodist College in Belfast in 1945 and then studied at Belfast's Queen's College. She emigrated with her family in 1958 to California, and became a naturalized citizen in 1969. That vis mere same year, she began her writing career, and in 1972, her first book, "The Two Giants" was published. In 1976, "One More Flight" won the Golden Kite Medal, and in 1978, "Ghost of Summer" won the Southern California's Council on Literature for Children and Young People's Award for fiction. "Smokey Night" won the American Library Association's Randolph Caldecott Medal in 1995 and "Winter's Coming" was voted one of the 10 Best Books of 1977 by the New York Times. Bunting is involved in many writer's organizations such as P.E.N., The Authors Guild, the California Writer's Guild and the Society of Children's Book Writers. She has published stories in both Cricket, and Jack and Jill Magazines, and has written over 150 books in various genres such as children's books, contemporary, historic and realistic fiction, poetry, nonfiction and humor. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre

Omfatter også følgende navne: Eve Bunting, Eva Bunting, Eve Buntying

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One Candle (2002) 403 eksemplarer
Night of the Gargoyles (1994) 369 eksemplarer
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Juridisk navn
Bunting, Anne Eve
Andre navne
Bunting, A. E.
Bolton, Evelyn
Fødselsdato
1928-12-19
Dødsdag
2023-10-01
Køn
female
Nationalitet
Ireland
USA (naturalized)
Land (til kort)
Northern Ireland, UK
Fødested
Maghera, Northern Ireland, USA
Bopæl
Ireland
Pasadena, California, USA
Uddannelse
Methodist College Belfast
Queen's University Belfast
Pasadena City College
Erhverv
author
Organisationer
International PEN
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
Priser og hædersbevisninger
Regina Medal (1997)
Kort biografi
Eve Bunting was born and educated in Northern Ireland. Her first book, The Two Giants, was published in 1972. Since that first book, Eve Bunting has gone on to write many, many more, ranging from picture books to novels for young adults.

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A very sweet book about a father returning home from deployment.
 
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FamiliesUnitedLL | 22 andre anmeldelser | Dec 2, 2023 |
EducatingParents.org rating: Caution - Read With Care
Warning: story depicts a night of protests in a neighborhood. Theme may be scary for young children. Good opportunity to talk tough topics presented in the book.
 
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MamaBear297 | 181 andre anmeldelser | Nov 25, 2023 |
Roman loved it - and so did I - if had room would buy it - just because it reminded me of certain members my family
 
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Overgaard | 13 andre anmeldelser | Nov 13, 2023 |
"The gargoyles squat / high on corners / staring into space, their empty eyes unblinking / till night comes." So begins the poetic narrative of this striking picture book from author Eve Bunting and illustrator David Wiesner. Leaving their stiff daytime positions, the gargoyles peek into the museum they guard, cavort in a nearby fountain, and frighten the night watchman, before returning to their accustomed places as dawn approaches...

The beautifully evocative text from Bunting, describing the antics of the gargoyles at night, is perfectly matched by the dark-toned but gorgeous pastel artwork of Wiesner in Night of the Gargoyles. As an admirer of both of these picture book creators, I was eager to track down this beautiful but fearsome title, which, although it is not explicitly a Halloween tale, was done in honor of the season. How glad I am that I did, as I found everything about it beautiful. I was reminded of another gargoyle-centered picture book I have read and enjoyed—Dav Pilkey's God Bless the Gargoyles. On the whole, I think I found the Pilkey more emotionally resonant than this one, as it addressed deeper philosophical and religious themes, but aesthetically, from a textual and visual perspective, I think I prefer this one. Perhaps the two could be read together, for two different views on gargoyles.… (mere)
 
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