Tuesday, March 25, 2014

2014 Hans Christian Andersen Awards Announced at Bologna

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Nahoko Uehashi and Roger Mello Receive 2014 Hans Christian Andersen Awards
Japanese author Nahoko Uehashi and Brazilian illustrator Roger Mello are the recipients of the 2014 Hans Christian Andersen Awards, one of the oldest and most prestigious international awards in children’s literature.

 The announcement came Monday at a press conference at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. Both selections were met with cheers and applause, especially for Mello, who was in attendance at the press conference and swarmed by well-wishers immediately after his name was announced.
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