Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
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The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious international prizes for children’s and young adult literature, honoring authors, illustrators, storytellers, and reading promoters.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's literature award
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literary award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Swedish Arts Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aim |
to promote the rights of children
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to strengthen and increase interest in children's and young adult literature worldwide ⓘ |
| awardAmount | 5 million Swedish kronor ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
children's literature
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illustration ⓘ promotion of reading ⓘ storytelling ⓘ young adult literature ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| currency | Swedish krona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eligibility |
authors
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illustrators ⓘ living persons ⓘ organizations ⓘ reading promoters ⓘ storytellers ⓘ |
| field |
literature
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reading promotion ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2003 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | children's and young adult literature ⓘ |
| inception | 2002 ⓘ |
| location | Stockholm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | For the right of children to great stories ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Astrid Lindgren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLaureate |
Barbro Lindgren
NERFINISHED
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Isol NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacqueline Woodson NERFINISHED ⓘ Katherine Paterson NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurie Halse Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice Sendak NERFINISHED ⓘ Meg Rosoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Pullman NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaun Tan NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolf Erlbruch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
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Swedish ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | nominations from organizations worldwide ⓘ |
| sponsor | Swedish Arts Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://alma.se ⓘ |
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