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Hans Christian Andersen Award

Index Hans Christian Andersen Award

The Hans Christian Andersen Awards are two literary awards by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), recognising one living author and one living illustrator for their "lasting contribution to children's literature". [1]

73 relations: Aidan Chambers, Albertine Zullo, Alois Carigiet, Ana Maria Machado, Annie M. G. Schmidt, Anthony Browne (author), Astrid Lindgren, Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, Austrian Literature Online, Bohumil Říha, Bologna Children's Book Fair, Cao Wenxuan, Cecil Bødker, Children's literature, Christine Nöstlinger, Czechoslovakia, David Almond, Eiko Kadono, Eleanor Farjeon, Erich Kästner, Fairy tale, Farhad Hasanzadeh, Farshid Mesghali, Gianni Rodari, Gyldendal, Hans Christian Andersen, Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award, Ib Spang Olsen, International Board on Books for Young People, International Youth Library, Iwona Chmielewska, James Krüss, Jürg Schubiger, Jiří Trnka, José María Sánchez-Silva, Joy Cowley, Jutta Bauer, Katherine Paterson, Květa Pacovská, Lisbeth Zwerger, List of awards, Literary award, Lygia Bojunga Nunes, María Teresa Andruetto, Margaret Mahy, Maria Gripe, Marie-Aude Murail, Martin Waddell, Maurice Sendak, Max Velthuijs, ..., Meindert DeJong, Michio Mado, Mitsumasa Anno, Nahoko Uehashi, Nobel Prize in Literature, Patricia Wrightson, Paula Fox, Peter Sís, Quentin Blake, René Guillot, Robert Ingpen, Rotraut Susanne Berner, Scott O'Dell, Tomi Ungerer, Tormod Haugen, Tove Jansson, Ulf Stark, Uri Orlev, Virginia Hamilton, Virginia Haviland, Wolf Erlbruch, Xiong Liang, Zbigniew Rychlicki. Expand index (23 more) »

Aidan Chambers

Aidan Chambers (born 27 December 1934) is a British author of children's and young-adult novels.

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Albertine Zullo

Albertine Zullo, professionally known simply as Albertine, (born 1967) is a Swiss illustrator who specializes in illustrating children's books, many of which have been published in English.

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Alois Carigiet

Alois Carigiet (30 August 1902 – 1 August 1985) was a Swiss graphic designer, painter, and illustrator.

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Ana Maria Machado

Ana Maria Machado (born 24 December 1941) is a Brazilian writer of children's books, one of the most significant alongside Lygia Bojunga Nunes and Ruth Rocha.

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Annie M. G. Schmidt

Anna Maria Geertruida "Annie" Schmidt (20 May 1911 – 21 May 1995) was a Dutch writer.

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Anthony Browne (author)

Anthony Edward Tudor Browne (born 11 September 1946, in Sheffield) is a British writer and illustrator of children's books, primarily picture books, with fifty titles to his name.

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Astrid Lindgren

Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (born Ericsson;; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays.

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (Litteraturpriset till Astrid Lindgrens minne) is an international children's literary award established by the Swedish government in 2002 to honour the Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002).

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Austrian Literature Online

Austrian Literature Online (ALO) is an Austrian digitization project by the University Library of Innsbruck, the University Library of Graz and the University of Linz.

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Bohumil Říha

Bohumil Říha (22 February 1907 – 15 December 1987) was a Czech writer best known for children's books.

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Bologna Children's Book Fair

The Bologna Children's Book Fair or La fiera del libro per ragazzi is the leading professional fair for children's books in the world.

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Cao Wenxuan

Cao Wenxuan (born January 1954) is a Chinese novelist, best known for his works of children's literature.

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Cecil Bødker

Cecil Bødker (born 27 March 1927) is a Danish writer and poet, most famous for young adult fiction books about the character "Silas".

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Children's literature

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are enjoyed by children.

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Christine Nöstlinger

Christine Nöstlinger (born 13 October 1936) is an Austrian writer best known for children's books.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko), was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution into the:Czech Republic and:Slovakia on 1 January 1993.

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David Almond

David Almond FRSL (born 15 May 1951) is a British author who has written several novels for children and young adults from 1998, each one receiving critical acclaim.

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Eiko Kadono

is a Japanese author of children's literature, picture books, non-fiction, and essays in Shōwa and Heisei period in Japan.

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Eleanor Farjeon

Eleanor Farjeon (–) was an English author of children's stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire.

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Erich Kästner

Emil Erich Kästner (23 February 1899 – 29 July 1974) was a German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poems and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives.

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Fairy tale

A fairy tale, wonder tale, magic tale, or Märchen is folklore genre that takes the form of a short story that typically features entities such as dwarfs, dragons, elves, fairies, giants, gnomes, goblins, griffins, mermaids, talking animals, trolls, unicorns, or witches, and usually magic or enchantments.

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Farhad Hasanzadeh

Farhad Hasanzadeh (born 9 April 1962 at Abadan, in Khuzestan Province, Iran) (فرهاد حسن‌زاده) is an Iranian author and poet known for his children's literature.

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Farshid Mesghali

Farshid Mesghali (فرشید مثقالی., born July 1943) is an Iranian animator, graphic designer, illustrator, animator, and writer who has lived in the United States since 1986.

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Gianni Rodari

Gianni Rodari (23 October 1920 – 14 April 1980) was an Italian writer and journalist, most famous for his children's books, notably Il romanzo di Cipollino.

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Gyldendal

Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag A/S, usually referred to simply as Gyldendal is a Danish publishing house.

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Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen (2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author.

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Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award

The Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award is a Danish literary award established in 2010.

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Ib Spang Olsen

Ib Spang Olsen (11 June 1921 – 15 January 2012) was a Danish writer and illustrator best known to generations of Danes for cartoons and illustrations, many of which appeared in children's publications.

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International Board on Books for Young People

The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) is a Swiss non-profit organization committed to bringing books and children together.

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International Youth Library

The International Youth Library (IYL) (IJB) in Munich is a library that specializes in the collection of children and youth literature from around the world in order to make them available to the public, focusing on the international community.

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Iwona Chmielewska

Iwona Chmielewska (born 1960) is a Polish author and illustrator, who publishes mainly for children but also for adults.

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James Krüss

James Krüss (31 May 1926 – 2 August 1997) was a German writer of children's and picture books, illustrator, poet, dramatist, scriptwriter, translator, and collector of children's poems and folk songs.

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Jürg Schubiger

Jürg Schubiger (14 October 1936 – 15 September 2014) was a Swiss psychotherapist and writer of children's books.

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Jiří Trnka

Jiří Trnka (24 February 1912 – 30 December 1969) was a Czech puppet-maker, illustrator, motion-picture animator and film director.

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José María Sánchez-Silva

José Maria Sanchez-Silva y Garcia-Morales (11 November 1911 – 13 January 2002) was a Spanish writer.

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Joy Cowley

Cassia Joy Cowley, (née Summers; born 7 August 1936) is a New Zealand author best known for her children's fiction, including the popular series of books Mrs. Wishy-Washy.

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Jutta Bauer

Jutta Bauer (born 9 January 1955) is a German writer and illustrator of children's books.

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Katherine Paterson

Katherine Womeldorf Paterson (born October 31, 1932) is a Chinese-born American writer best known for children's novels.

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Květa Pacovská

Květa Pacovská (born 28 July 1928) is Czech artist and illustrator.

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Lisbeth Zwerger

Lisbeth Zwerger (born 1954) is an Austrian illustrator of children's books.

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List of awards

A list of orders, medals, prizes, and other awards, of military, civil, and ecclesiastical conferees.

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Literary award

A literary award is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work.

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Lygia Bojunga Nunes

Lygia Bojunga (born 26 August 1932, in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul) is a Brazilian writer of children's books under the name Lygia Bojunga Nunes.

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María Teresa Andruetto

Maria Teresa Andruetto (born 26 January 1954) is an Argentine writer.

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Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy, ONZ (21 March 1936 – 23 July 2012) was a New Zealand author of children's and young adult books.

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Maria Gripe

Maria Gripe, born Maja Stina Walter (25 July 1923 – 5 April 2007), was a Swedish author of books for children and young adults, often written in a magical and mystical tone.

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Marie-Aude Murail

Marie-Aude Murail (born 6 May 1954) is a French children's writer.

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Martin Waddell

Martin Waddell (born 10 April 1941) is an Irish writer of children's books.

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Maurice Sendak

Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books.

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Max Velthuijs

Max Velthuijs (1923–2005) was a Dutch painter, illustrator and writer, one of the most famous children's illustrators in the Netherlands.

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Meindert DeJong

Meindert De Jong, sometimes spelled de Jong, DeJong or Dejong (4 March 1906 – 16 July 1991) was a Dutch-born American writer of children's books.

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Michio Mado

was a Japanese poet.

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Mitsumasa Anno

is a Japanese illustrator and writer of children's books, known best for picture books with few or no words.

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Nahoko Uehashi

(born July 15, 1962 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese writer, primarily of fantasy books, for which she has won many awards.

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Nobel Prize in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that has been awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, produced "in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction" (original Swedish: "den som inom litteraturen har producerat det mest framstående verket i en idealisk riktning").

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Patricia Wrightson

Patricia Wrightson OBE (19 June 1921 – 15 March 2010) was an Australian writer of several highly regarded and influential children's books.

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Paula Fox

Paula Fox (April 22, 1923 – March 1, 2017) was an American author of novels for adults and children and of two memoirs.

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Peter Sís

Peter Sís (born Petr Sís; May 11, 1949) is a Czech-born American illustrator and writer of children's books.

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Quentin Blake

Sir Quentin Saxby Blake, CBE, FCSD, FRSL, RDI (born 16 December 1932) is an English cartoonist, illustrator and children's writer.

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René Guillot

René Paul Guillot (24 January 1900 – 26 March 1969) was a French writer of children's books who lived, worked and travelled in French West Africa.

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Robert Ingpen

Robert Roger Ingpen AM, FRSA (born 13 October 1936) is an Australian graphic designer, illustrator, and writer.

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Rotraut Susanne Berner

Rotraut Susanne Berner (born 26 August 1948 in Stuttgart) is a German graphic designer and illustrator.

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Scott O'Dell

Scott O'Dell (May 23, 1898 – October 15, 1989) was an American author of 26 novels for young people, along with three novels for adults and four nonfiction books.

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Tomi Ungerer

Jean-Thomas "Tomi" Ungerer (born 28 November 1931) is a French artist and a writer in three languages.

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Tormod Haugen

Tormod Haugen (12 May 1945 – 18 October 2008) was a Norwegian writer of children's books and translator.

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Tove Jansson

Tove Marika Jansson (Finland; 9 August 1914 – 27 June 2001) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author.

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Ulf Stark

Ulf Gottfrid Stark (12 July 1944 – 13 June 2017) was a Swedish author and screenwriter (he adapted several of his own books for film and wrote the screenplay for the 1999 film Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen).

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Uri Orlev

Uri Orlev (אורי אורלב; born 24 February 1931) is an Israeli children's author and translator of Polish-Jewish origin.

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Virginia Hamilton

Virginia Esther Hamilton (March 12, 1936 – February 19, 2002) was an African-American children's books author.

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Virginia Haviland

Virginia Haviland (May 21, 1911 – January 6, 1988) was an American librarian and writer who became an international authority in children's literature.

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Wolf Erlbruch

Wolf Erlbruch (born 1948) is a German illustrator and writer of children's books.

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Xiong Liang

Xiong Liang (熊亮) is an award-winning Chinese illustrator.

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Zbigniew Rychlicki

Zbigniew Rychlicki (17 January 1922 – 10 September 1989) was a Polish graphic artist, and illustrator of children's books.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Christian_Andersen_Award

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