Woohoo! There Tiny Owl illustrators are nominated!
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The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award is the largest and most prestigious award for children’s and young adult literature in the world.
It ‘rewards artistic activity of the very highest quality’, and gives recognition to literature from anywhere in the world that continues the author Astrid Lindgren’s lifelong campaign to promote peace, democracy and cooperation. It is awarded to authors, illustrators, storytellers, and people and organisations that promote reading in children and young people. It commemorates the recipient’s entire body of work.
This year, 263 candidates from all over the world have been nominated!
These nominess include award-winning South African author Beverley Naidoo, who wrote brilliant Cinderella of the Nile, the first title in our One Story, Many Voices series, Ken Wilson-Max from Zimbabwe, author of The Drum and The Flute from our delightful Children Music Life series, and Nahid Kazemi, from Canada and Iran, who has both written and illustrated for Tiny Owl with wonderful titles The Orange House and Alive Again.
Huge congratulations to all the nominees! The winner will be announced in April 2021.
- Hurrah! The Drum nominated for Kate Greenaway Awards!
- The Telegraph calls Cinderella of the Nile a story of triumph over adversity
- Cinderella of the Nile featured in The Wall Street Journal
- A review by Book Trust: Alive Again is a reassuring tale about the philosophical nature of language and being
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