
IBBY, the International Board on Books for Young People is proud to announce the shortlist for the 2020 Hans Christian Andersen Award – the world’s most prestigious award for the creators of children’s and youth literature for Authors section: María Cristina Ramos from Argentina, Bart Moeyaert from Belgium, Marie-Aude Murail from France, Farhad Hassanzadeh from Iran, Peter Svetina from Slovenia, and Jacqueline Woodson from the USA.
Farhad Hassanzadeh has been nominated for a second time for the 2020 Hans Christian Anderson Award for a lifetime of successful work in children's literature writing. He was also among the 2018 Top 5 Writers of Hans Christian Andersen Award.
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