The Globe and Mail: Canadian illustrator Jon Klassen wins $750,000 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
Canadian children’s book illustrator and author Jon Klassen won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, worth 5-million Swedish krona, or about $750,000. Klassen, 44, is the prize’s first Canadian ...
Publishers Weekly: Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2026: Jon Klassen Wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
Jon Klassen is the winner of the 2026 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the world’s largest children’s book prize; the award was announced live from Stockholm on April 14, and broadcast simultaneously ...
Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2026: Jon Klassen Wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
Publishers Weekly: Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2025: Marion Brunet Wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
French author Marion Brunet is the winner of the 2025 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the world’s largest children’s book prize, with the laureate receiving five million Swedish kronor (nearly ...
Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2025: Marion Brunet Wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, which was created in 2002 by the Swedish government to honour the memory of Astrid Lindgren, is awarded annually “to a person or organisation for their outstanding ...
The Canadian picture-book author-illustrator Jon Klassen has won the 2026 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA), being jointly named as the winner at a ceremony in Stockholm and at today’s (14th April ...
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