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Jun 16, 2022 · Joy Court interviewed Katya for Books for Keeps. A ‘slightly surreal’ experience is how the Yoto Carnegie Medal winner, Katya Balen describes being told she had won both the coveted Medal and the accolade of also being the Shadowers’ Choice winner.
Katya Balen (born 1989) is a British author of children's literature. Her works include The Space We're In (2019), The Light in Everything (2022), and The Thames and Tide Club (2023). Her 2020 novel October, October won the 2022 Carnegie Medal .
Jan 17, 2023 · The double Carnegie Award winning author on championing children's writing, lockdown origami and breaking down boy-girl gender stereotypes in her writing.
Apr 19, 2021 · In the #232 May 2021 issue of Writers' forum, I talk to Katya Balen about the way she uses emotion in her novel, October, October. October, October is a story about a girl who grows up wild in the woods. She lives with her dad in a house he built, and her first friend is….
Alexander and Catherine already had three children when they formed a morganatic marriage on 18 July [O.S. 6 July] 1880, after the death of the Emperor's wife, Marie of Hesse and by Rhine, on 3 June [O.S. 22 May] 1880. A fourth child had died in infancy.
Born Ekaterina Mikhailovna Dolgorukova on November 2, 1847 (o.s.), in Moscow, Russia; died in Nice, France, on February 15, 1922 (n.s.); daughter of Mikhail Mikhailovich Dolgorukov (a noble landowner) and Vera Gavrilovna (Vishnevskaia) Dolgorukova; educated at Smolny Institute, 1860–65; married Alexander II (1818–1881), tsar of Russia (r ...
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Sep 28, 2023 · Words by Katya Balen | 28 Sept 2023. Award winning author Katya Balen is back with a heartbreaking and heart-warming story called Foxlight. She shares her admiration for foxes, nature and dipping into a different genre of writing.
