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We acknowledge the support of the Canada
Council for the Arts, which last year invested $20.1 million in
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Dennis Lee |
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photo: Susan Perly, 1990 |
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| Dennis Lee was born in 1939 in Toronto, where he writes full time. Known for adult and children's poetry, as a song lyricist, and a literary editor.
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| PUBLICATIONS: |
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The Ice Cream Store. illus. David McPhail. Toronto: HarperCollins, 1991.
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Jelly Belly. illus. Juan Wijngaard. Toronto: Macmillan, 1983.
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The Gods. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1979.
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Alligator Pie. illus. Frank Newfeld. Toronto: Macmillan, 1974.
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Civil Elegies and Other Poems. Toronto: Anansi, 1972.
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| AWARDS: |
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| Mr. Christie's Book Award, for children's book, English text, 1991.
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| Vicki Metcalf Award, for body of work for children, 1986.
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| Philips Information Systems Literary Prize, 1984.
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| CACL Bronze Medal, for children's book written in English, 1974; 1977.
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| Governor General's Award for Poetry, 1972.
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