After a valuable meeting in last January with David Almond in London, we received his kind and supportive words as follows: “It was great to meet you both. Thanks for sending these books. They’re beautiful, and deserve to find an audience in this country. It’s wonderful that you’re bringing stories from your country to ours, and introducing us to these fine writers and artists. Your publishing venture is important – especially when there is so…
‘Suddenly All the Lights Were Turned On’, written by Ahmadreza Ahmadi is one of the books selected by us to be published as part of our first set of ten books. We have been informed recently that this book has won The Silver Flying Turtle award. The Golden Flying Turtle Award has gone to Brian Sleznick for his ‘The Invention of Hugo Cabret’ book. The judges have awarded Ahmadreza Ahmadi’s ‘Suddenly All the Lights Were…