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'''Douglas Tait''' is a ] children's book ].<ref>{{cite news|author=Dafoe, Christopher|title=Pictures on a page|newspaper=Vancouver Sun | date=May 3, 1980|page=B6 | url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VZtlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_4sNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1572%2C1505320 | accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Sun Rays: Book Quiz Winners | newspaper=] | date=April 29, 1982 | url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Gf5lAAAAIBAJ&sjid=S4wNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1738,4700851 | page=H7 | accessdate=2012-03-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Profiles 2: authors and illustrators : children's literature in Canada | page=138 | author= McDonough, Irma |chapter=Douglas Tait|publisher=] | year=1982 | isbn=9780888021632 }}</ref> He won the ] in 1981 for his illustrations of the book ''The Trouble with Princesses''.<ref>{{cite journal|page=90 | journal=School Library Media Quarterly |publisher=] | volume=10 | title=...About People |year=1981 |issn=1098-738X }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://library.ucf.edu/CMC/amelia.php#1981 |publisher=] | accessdate=2012-03-10 | title=UCF Libraries: Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award}}</ref> '''Douglas Tait''' is a ] children's book ].<ref name=dafoe>{{cite news |author=Dafoe, Christopher|title=Pictures on a page |newspaper=Vancouver Sun |date=May 3, 1980|page=B6 |url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VZtlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_4sNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1572%2C1505320 |accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref><ref name=VS>{{cite news |title=Sun Rays: Book Quiz Winners |newspaper=] |date=April 29, 1982 |url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Gf5lAAAAIBAJ&sjid=S4wNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1738,4700851 |page=H7 |accessdate=2012-03-10}}</ref><ref name=mcdonough>{{cite book |title=Profiles 2: authors and illustrators: children's literature in Canada |page=138 |author= McDonough, Irma |chapter=Douglas Tait |publisher=] |year=1982 |isbn=9780888021632 }}</ref> He won the ] in 1981 for illustrating ''The Trouble with Princesses''.<ref name=SLMQ>{{cite journal |page=90 |journal=School Library Media Quarterly |publisher=] |volume=10 |title=...&nbsp;About People |year=1981 |issn=1098-738X }}</ref><ref name=UCF>{{cite web |url=http://library.ucf.edu/CMC/amelia.php#1981 |publisher=] Libraries (library.ucf.edu) |accessdate=2012-03-10 | title=Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award}}</ref>

''The Trouble with Princesses'' was written by ] of British Columbia; it was published by ] in the U.S. and by ] in Canada; and it is not a ] (170 pages). The same points are true of more than half of Tait's books in the U.S. Library of Congress Catalogue, 8 of 13 titles as of July 2015.<!-- 10 of 15 LCCat records; all those books between 100 and 200 pages; stories/legends/tales except one novel --LC and WorldCat library records --> According to one library catalogue record, ''The Trouble with Princesses'' "retells stories about Northwest Coast princesses and compares them with similar Old World princesses", {{OCLC|9085067}}.<!-- at a glance: all other collaborations from Northwest Coast material alone? -->


==References== ==References==

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Douglas Tait is a Canadian children's book illustrator. He won the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award in 1981 for illustrating The Trouble with Princesses.

The Trouble with Princesses was written by Christie Harris of British Columbia; it was published by Atheneum Books in the U.S. and by McClelland & Stewart in Canada; and it is not a picture book (170 pages). The same points are true of more than half of Tait's books in the U.S. Library of Congress Catalogue, 8 of 13 titles as of July 2015. According to one library catalogue record, The Trouble with Princesses "retells stories about Northwest Coast princesses and compares them with similar Old World princesses", OCLC 9085067.

References

  1. Dafoe, Christopher (May 3, 1980). "Pictures on a page". Vancouver Sun. p. B6. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
  2. "Sun Rays: Book Quiz Winners". Vancouver Sun. April 29, 1982. p. H7. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
  3. McDonough, Irma (1982). "Douglas Tait". Profiles 2: authors and illustrators: children's literature in Canada. Canadian Library Association. p. 138. ISBN 9780888021632.
  4. "... About People". School Library Media Quarterly. 10. American Association of School Librarians: 90. 1981. ISSN 1098-738X.
  5. "Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award". University of Central Florida Libraries (library.ucf.edu). Retrieved March 10, 2012.

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