Margaret Hamilton (publisher)
For other people named Margaret Hamilton, see Margaret Hamilton (disambiguation).
Margaret Dawn Hamilton AM (1941–) is an Australian children’s literature publisher. She received the Dromkeen Medal and Nan Chauncy Award in 2004.
Her book company, Margaret Hamilton Books, was an imprint of Scholastic Australia[1] from 1996 to 2001.[2]
Hamilton has served as National President of the Children’s Book Council of Australia[3] (1990–1992). Now a National Board Member of the CBCA.
Awards
- 1991 Lady Cutler Award from The Children's Book Council of Australia New South Wales Branch[4]
- 2004 Dromkeen Medal[5]
- 2004 Nan Chauncy Award
- 2006 Distinguished Services Citation from The Children's Book Council of Australia[6]
- 2008 Member of Order of Australia[7]
Bibliography
- The picture people : illustrators of contemporary Australian picture books (1993)
- Life's little guide to children's books (1995)
- The ABC book of Australian children's illustrators (2005)
- Creative connections : Blue Mountains writers and artists (2009)
- B IS FOR BEDTIME, illustrated by Anna Pignataro (Little Hare, 2014)
References
- ↑ Scholastic Australia: Channels
- ↑ Pinerolo Children's Book Cottage, about page
- ↑ Children's Book Council of Australia Awards Foundation
- ↑ Lady Cutler Awards, New South Wales Branch, Children’s Book Council of Australia
- ↑ Margaret Hamilton Scholastic Australia
- ↑ Distinguished Services Citation, The Children's Book Council of Australia
- ↑ It's an Honour
External links
- Interview – Margaret Hamilton, AM
- Pinerolo the Children’s Book Cottage (which she operates)
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