Inspire young readers
Good literature gives the child a place in the world and the world a place in the child. Find tools and tips that will help you spark young imaginations and fuel the love for reading through Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. Take a look at our appreciated reading guides to be used by teachers, librarians or any adult who knows a young person - all for free!
I had such a terrible pent-up love of reading that it’s almost strange that when I finally got hold of books I didn’t read myself into the grave.
Discover our laureates
The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award is awarded to authors, illustrators and narrators, but also to people or organizations that work to promote reading.
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