Ireland names Siobhán Parkinson first children's laureate
Award-winning Irish author and publisher Siobhán Parkinson becomes Ireland's first laureate for children's literature
Award-winning Irish author and publisher Siobhán Parkinson was named yesterday as Laureate na nÓg, Ireland's first laureate for children's literature, by Irish president Mary McAleese.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Tuesday, 11 May, 2010
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