Robin was the recipient of an honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Letters - Honoris Causa), from the University of Newcastle in 2004.
Erica 'Yuk' Yurken is a precocious (and slightly snotty) lower-middle class adolescent who belongs to a family she considers to be freaks and goes to.
In 1991 Robin Klein was awarded the Dromkeen Medal for her significant contribution to the appreciation and development of children's literature in Australia. Miss Belmont (Yuks fearsome teacher) puts Alison next to Yuk on the first. Hating Alison Ashley is an Australian childrens / young adult novel written by Robin Klein, later turned into a movie starring Australian pop star Delta Goodrem and a young Saskia Burmeister. Her novel for older readers, The Listmaker, won the 1990 South Australian Festival Award for Literature. Alison Ashley is sheer perfection in every department. This outstanding novel was named a White Raven book at the 1990 Bologna Children's Book Fair. It also won the 1990 Australian Children's Book of the Year Award, Older Readers, and was shortlisted for the 1990 Victorian Premier's Literary Award and the 1990 NSW Premier's Literary Award. Came Back to Show You I Could Fly won a Human Rights Award for Literature in 1989. Many have been shortlisted for the Australian Children's Book of the Year Award, including People Might Hear You (1984), Seeing Things (1984), Hating Alison Ashley (1985), Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left (1986). Robin was the recipient of an honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Letters - Honoris Causa), from the University of Newcastle in 2004.Born in Kempsey, New South Wales, Robin Klein has now had more than forty books published. In 1991 Robin Klein was awarded the Dromkeen Medal for her significant contribution to the appreciation and development of children's literature in Australia. Her novel for older readers, The Listmaker, won the 1990 South Australian Festival Award for Literature. A classic story of friendship and jealousy from a beloved Australian author. At Mockingbird Lounge we pride ourselves on stocking second-hand books in exceptional pre. This outstanding novel was named a White Raven book at the 1990 Bologna Children's Book Fair. By Robin Klein Mass Market Paperback 6.99 About Hating Alison Ashley. Klein, Robin - Hating Alison Ashley (Paperback).
Born in Kempsey, New South Wales, Robin Klein has now had more than forty books published.
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