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Hans Christian Andersen Award はんす・くりすちゃん・あんでるせんしょう

Edition 1 (1956)

Children's literatureInternationalAuthor award (Writing)Illustrator award (Illustration)

Winners

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Eleanor Farjeon えれのあ ふぁーじょん Winner

The 1956 Hans Christian Andersen Award for writing recognizes Eleanor Farjeon’s whole body of work in children’s literature. Works such as The Little Bookroom helped define her poetic and intimate style.

An award that reaches beyond a single book and shows the lasting appeal of children’s literature.

288 pages
children’s literaturecareer achievementpoetryshort fictionfairy tales