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In 1981, Chen Bochui donated his lifetime savings - 55,000 Chinese Yuan - to establish the “Children's Literature Gardener Award”, a yearly prize meant to encouraging the creation of children's literature in China. This award, in which lay the foundations of the present
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Chen Bochui was born in Luodian, a small town in Baoshan, Jiangsu province. He began working as a school teacher in 1922, and in 1931 was editor of
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of 1937-1945, he began to focus on writing and translating children's literature, and in 1946 he helped to establish the
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In 1981, Chen Bochui donated 55,000 yuan as seed money for a literary foundation, and in 1983 the
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into Chinese. He left all of his savings to set up a children's literature award, the
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Xi Chun, Gao Hongbo, “A Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Authors” (Beijing, 1999).
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Edward L. Davis, “Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture” (New York 2005)
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The Wizard of Oz
Don Quixote
Pushkin's Children's Tales
Heidi
Chen Bochui Children's Literature Award
Sino-Japanese War
Association of Children's Book Authors
People's Republic of China
CICLA
Chen Bochui Children’s Literature Award
"Chen Bochui Awards - China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair"
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1906 births
1997 deaths
Poets from Shanghai
Chinese editors
20th-century Chinese journalists
20th-century Chinese poets
20th-century Chinese novelists
Chinese children's writers
20th-century Chinese writers
Academic staff of Beijing Normal University
Educators from Shanghai
20th-century Chinese translators

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