Schubiger and Innocenti Win Hans Christian Andersen Awards
-- Publishers Weekly, 4/1/2008 7:24:00 AM
The 2008 Hans Christian Andersen Awards, announced March 31 at the Bologna Book Fair, went to Swiss author Jurg Schubiger and Italian illustrator Robert Innocenti. The awards are given every two years to a living author and illustrator whose complete works have made an important contribution to children's literature. They are the highest international distinction given to creators of children's books.
