{"id":1180,"date":"2017-02-13T21:06:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T21:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1180"},"modified":"2019-01-24T13:05:52","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T13:05:52","slug":"mst-alumna-kiran-millwood-hargraves-the-girl-of-ink-and-stars-shortlisted-for-waterstones-childrens-book-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1180","title":{"rendered":"MSt alumna Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s “The Girl Of Ink And Stars” shortlisted for Waterstones Children’s Book Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"

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MSt alumna Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s The Girl Of Ink And Stars<\/em> has been shortlisted for Waterstones Children’s Book Prize in the Young Readers category.<\/p>\n

“Kiran Millwood-Hargrave … offers us the rich allegories of a young girl fighting for truth against oppression…”<\/em><\/p>\n

The winner will be announced on 30th March 2017.<\/p>\n

More information on the shortlist and the prize<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MSt alumna Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s The Girl Of Ink And Stars has been shortlisted for Waterstones Children’s Book Prize in the Young Readers category. “Kiran Millwood-Hargrave … offers us the rich allegories of a young girl fighting for truth against oppression…” The winner will be announced on 30th March 2017. 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