by IBBY | Nov 26, 2020 | Blog
Sheikh Zayed Book Awards BACK TO FEATURES Major book awards in the Arab world I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Ibtisam Barakat for the UK Booksellers Conference. Ibtisam is the 2020 winner of the Sheikh Zayed Award for children’s literature for her book,...
by IBBY | Jan 27, 2020 | IBBY NEWS, News
Shortlists announced for the Hans Christian Andersen Awards 2020 The cover of HCA nominee Isabelle Arsenault’s Colette’s Lost Pet. IBBY is proud to announce the shortlist for the 2020 Hans Christian Andersen Award – the world’s most prestigious award for...
by IBBY | Sep 23, 2019 | IBBY NEWS, News
IBBY UK selects 2020 Honour List nominees Book covers for the three nominations. Writing: Freedom by Catherine Johnson (Scholastic) Illustration: The Suitcase by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros (Nosy Crow) Translation: The Distance Between Me and the Cherry Tree translated...
by IBBY | Sep 4, 2019 | IBBY NEWS, News
IBBY UK Hans Christian Andersen celebration with John Agard Image of John Agard in Roll over Atlantic John Agard is IBBY UK’s current nominee for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. To celebrate this and John’s 70th birthday, he will be performing Roll over...
by IBBY | Feb 1, 2019 | IBBY NEWS
IBBY New Zealand Congress book shortlisted for UKLA Academic Book Award Children’s Literature in a Multiliterate World has been shortlisted for the UKLA Academic Book Award Shortlist 2019. One of five books. The five books selected for the shortlist all make unique...