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Mårten Sandén named new jury3 Jul

Mårten Sandén named new jury chair for Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

Author Mårten Sandén takes over as the new chair of the jury for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, more commonly known as the Alma Prize.

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Toddler favorite Jon Klassen winsTop news14 Apr

Toddler favorite Jon Klassen wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, completely knocked out

This year's Almapris goes to young children's favorite, Jon Klassen. The Canadian picture-book artist creates books for the very youngest and tries not to spell things out for them.

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Marion Brunet Wins Alma PrizeTop news1 Apr

Marion Brunet Wins Alma Prize for Young Adult Literature

The French author Marion Brunet receives this year's Alma Prize. In her novels, she portrays young people's revolt against a corrupt society. It is people on the margins who interest me, she says.

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You Should Read These to the Children: "Future Classics"9 Aug

You Should Read These to the Children: "Future Classics"

Mystery, fact or classic? It's easy to get lost in the jungle of children's books. Four experts give tips on books to read together during the last days of summer vacation.

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