Joan Frances Farjeon (Joan Jefferson Farjeon), scenic designer: born London 26 May 1913; died Northwood, Middlesex 8 August 2006. Joan Jefferson Farjeon was born into a family well versed in ...

Eleanor Farjeon has written 1 shows including The Two Bouquets (Bookwriter).

Seventy years ago, in 1954, the late critic Eleanor Farjeon wrote an introduction to “Christmas Books by Charles Dickens” in which she stated of the five books, “The Cricket on the Hearth” (written in ...

The Eleanor Farjeon Award, now in its 50th year, was given to children’s poet John Agard. Founded in 1966 and administered by the Children’s Book Circle, the Eleanor Farjeon Award celebrates ...

Several favorites return in reissued editions. The New York Review Books is reissuing four children's book classics as part of its new Children's Collection. The Little Bookroom by Eleanor Farjeon, ...

Author Michael Morpurgo is the winner of this year’s Eleanor Farjeon Award for outstanding contribution to the world of children’s books. The award is administered by the Children’s Book Circle, which ...

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