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Alice Kuipers : ウィキペディア英語版 | Alice Kuipers
Alice Kuipers is a British-born author living in Saskatchewan, Canada who is best known for her young adult novels. ''40 Things I Want To Tell You'' won a Saskatchewan Book Award for Young Adult Literature in 2013. ''The Worst Thing She Ever Did'' (''Lost For Words'' in the U.S.) won the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Juvenile/YA Crime Book in 2011 and ''Life on the Refrigerator Door'' won the Grand Prix de Viarmes, the Livrentête Prize, the Redbridge Teenage Book Award in 2008 and the Saskatchewan First Book Award in 2007. == Early life == Alice Kuipers was born the first of three children in London, England〔(Panmacmillan website, Author Profile: Alice Kuipers ). Retrieved July 21, 2013.〕〔(Harper Collins website, Author Profile: Alice Kuipers ). Retrieved July 21, 2013.〕〔Grove, Bonnie (March 26, 2012). (Novel Matters, Interview with Alice Kuipers ). Novel Matters. Retrieved July 21, 2012.〕 and is of Dutch and English descent. She attended the Westminster School in London, before receiving a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Manchester University. She later graduated with Distinction with a Master of Arts degree in Writing from Manchester Metropolitan University.〔 Her mother is Head of the Department of Psychology at King's College in London, England and a Professor of Clinical Psychology. Her father works as an advisor to local and central government on criminal and civil justice systems, and was previously a Chair of Governors and troubleshooting at OFSTED. At eighteen, Kuipers traveled alone for a year with an itinerary that included the Cook Islands, New Zealand, Cambodia, Australia, Vietnam and the U.S.,〔 which she has stated has had a significant influence on her work. In an interview with ''Chatelaine'' magazine, Kuipers said, "I could spend my whole life exploring it (world ) and never come close to seeing everything there is to see... I learned not to worry too much if I took a wrong step. Something would come of whichever route I chose."〔Black, Grant (May 27, 2011). (Alice Kuipers: "A Woman of Style and Substance" ). ''Chatelaine Magazine'', Canada. Retrieved July 21, 2013.〕 She moved to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and settled there in 2003.〔〔〔〔
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