This is a list of all the awards Roald Dahl won (that I know of), organized by year.
· 1954 Wins Edgar Allen Poe award and Mystery Writers of America award. · 1959 Wins second Edgar Allan Poe Award and second Mystery Writers of America Award. · 1972 Wins New England Round Table of Children's Librarians Award (for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). · 1973 Wins Surrey School award (for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). · 1975 Wins Surrey School award (for Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator). · 1978 Wins Nene award (for Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator) and Surrey School award (for Danny the Champion of the World). · 1979 Wins California Young Reader Medal (for Danny the Champion of the World). · 1980 Wins third Mystery Writers of America award. · 1982 Wins Federation of Children's Book Groups Award (for The BFG) and Massachusetts Children's Award (for James and the Giant Peach). · 1983 Wins New York Times Outstanding Books Award, Federation of Children's Book Groups Award, and Whitbread Award (all for The Witches). Also wins World Fantasy Convention Lifetime Achievement Award. · 1984 Wins Deutsche Jugendliteraturpreis (for The BFG). · 1985 Wins Kurt Maschler award runner–up (for The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me) and Boston Globe/Horn Book nonfiction honor citation (for Boy – Tales of Childhood). · 1986 Wins West Australian Award (for The Witches) and International Board on Books for Young People awards for Norwegian and German translations (for The BFG). · 1988 Wins Federation of Children's Book Groups Award (for Matilda). · 1990 Wins Smarties Award (for Esio Trot). · 1997 Wins Good Book Guide "Best Books of the Past 20 Years" (for The BFG). · 1998 Matilda voted "Nation's Favorite Children's Book" in BBC Bookworm Poll. · 2000 Wins Millennium Children's Book Award and Blue Peter Book Award (for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). |
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
List of Awards won by Roald Dahl
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