[PAR] [TLE] The Diamond Girls [SEP] The Diamond Girls is a children's novel by Jacqueline Wilson.  The main protagonist and narrator is Dixie Diamond, the (current) youngest in a family of four sisters, all from different fathers.  Their mother, (Sue), who is now expecting another child, which she believes to be a boy, decides to move them from their home in a flat on a council estate to a larger council house.  However, when Dixie moves towards changing her new 'brother's' nappy, she realises she's a girl, and that her mother has been pretending out of her longing for a boy.  Dixie tries to comprehend the actions of her family whilst hiding the secret of their new neighbour, Mary, who is abused by her apparently depressed mother.  Dixie's sisters are Martine, Jude, and Rochelle. [PAR] [TLE] Jacqueline Wilson [SEP] Dame Jacqueline Wilson, DBE, FRSL (née Aitken; born 17 December 1945) is an English writer of children's literature.  As her children's novels frequently feature themes of adoption, divorce and mental illness, they attract controversy.  For her lifetime contribution as a children's writer, Wilson was a UK nominee for the international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2014.
[PAR] [TLE] The Diamond Girls [ SEP ] The Diamond Girls is a children 's novel by Jacqueline Wilson . The main protagonist and narrator is Dixie Diamond , the ( current ) youngest in a family of four sisters , all from different fathers . Their mother , ( Sue ) , who is now expecting another child , which she believes to be a boy , decides to move them from their home in a flat on a council estate to a larger council house . However , when Dixie moves towards changing her new ' brother 's ' nappy , she realises she 's a girl , and that her mother has been pretending out of her longing for a boy . Dixie tries to comprehend the actions of her family whilst hiding the secret of their new neighbour , Mary , who is abused by her apparently depressed mother . Dixie 's sisters are Martine , Jude , and Rochelle . [PAR] [TLE] Jacqueline Wilson [ SEP ] Dame Jacqueline Wilson , DBE , FRSL ( née Aitken ; born 17 December 1945 ) is an English writer of children 's literature . As her children 's novels frequently feature themes of adoption , divorce and mental illness , they attract controversy . For her lifetime contribution as a children 's writer , Wilson was a UK nominee for the international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2014 .
For what international award was the UK author of the children's novel, The Diamond Girls, nominated in 2014?
For what international award was the UK author of the children 's novel , The Diamond Girls , nominated in 2014 ?
Hans Christian Andersen Award
Hans Christian Andersen Award