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The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award is the world's largest children's and youth literature award. It was instituted by the Government of Sweden in 2002 in honour of the Swedish children's books author Astrid Lindgren. The prize is awarded annually to an amount of five million SEK, which is about $ 677,820 or € 552,470.1 Laureates
- 2004 - Lygia Bojunga ( Brazil)
- 2003 - Maurice Sendak ( United States), Christine Nöstlinger ( Austria)
2 See also
- Nobel Prize
- Nobel Prize in Literature
- Hans Christian Andersen AwardThe Hans Christian Andersen Award sometimes known as the Little Nobel Prize, is an international award given bianually by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) in recognition of a "lasting contribution to children's literature". There a
- Schock PrizeThe Schock Prizes were instituted by the will of philosopher and artist Rolf Schock ( 1933- 1986). The Prizes were first awarded in Stockholm, Sweden, 1993 and have been awarded every two years since. Each recipient currently receives 400,000 Swedish kron
- Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs
- List of prizes, medals, and awardsA list of famous prizes, medals, and awards including cups, trophies, bowls, badges, state decorations etc. Science, mathematics, technology Albert Einstein World Award of Science true benefit and well being to mankind ( World Cultural Council) Balzan Pri
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