Astrid Lindgren memorial award
British lead nominations for world's richest children's book prize
The £400,000 Astrid Lindgren award rewards work ‘in the spirit of’ the Swedish author and this year’s nominees range from Argentina to Zambia
Twenty-three UK authors in running for 2017 Astrid Lindgren memorial award
Shirley Hughes and Malorie Blackman are among the nominees for the world’s largest children’s literature prize, won in May of this year by Meg Rosoff
Meg Rosoff wins £430,000 Astrid Lindgren memorial award
Author of YA bestseller How I Live Now wins £430,000 prize, awarded annually to children’s authors and illustrators
Children's books
South African organisation wins Astrid Lindgren award 2015Newsflash: Project for the Study of Alternative Education in South Africa is crowned this year’s laureate in world’s richest children’s books prize after fending off competition from authors such as David Almond, Neil Gaiman, Morris Gleitzman and others
Children's books
Winner of the Astrid Lindgren prize announcedTh winner of the world's biggest international children's book award, the Astrid Lindgren Prize, is announced
Astrid Lindgren memorial award 2013 winner Isol - in pictures
Argentinian illustrator Isol wins Astrid Lindgren award
Dutch author Guus Kuijer wins Astrid Lindgren memorial award
UK authors Quentin Blake and Neil Gaiman miss out as jury praises Kuijer's 'philosophical insight' and 'respect for children'
Strong showing for UK authors on Astrid Lindgren award shortlist
Meg Rosoff, Michael Rosen and Quentin Blake among 17 UK writers nominated for world's richest children's literature prize
Children's books
'Opening the door of imagination': the work of Astrid Lindgren award winner Kitty CrowtherA series of images from the work of Belgian illustrator and author Kitty Crowther, who won the Astrid Lindgren memorial award - the world's richest children's books prize, worth around £460,000 - yesterday
British children's authors make strong showing on line-up for lucrative Astrid Lindgren prize
Diana Wynne Jones, Quentin Blake, Jacqueline Wilson and Shirley Hughes among the authors in the running for the richest prize in children's literature
Palestinian community educators win children's literature's richest prize
Institute that works with children across the West Bank and Gaza Strip takes £422,000 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
'Edgars' shortlist heralds Poe bicentenary
Edgar Allan Poe awards nominees annnounced to coincide with the great mystery writer's 200th anniversary
Britons in running for richest children's book prize
Seven UK authors are in contention for the £400,000 Astrid Lindgren award
Children's booksSouth African organisation wins Astrid Lindgren award 2015Newsflash: Project for the Study of Alternative Education in South Africa is crowned this year’s laureate in world’s richest children’s books prize after fending off competition from authors such as David Almond, Neil Gaiman, Morris Gleitzman and others
Children's books'Opening the door of imagination': the work of Astrid Lindgren award winner Kitty Crowther
