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Vencedor Prémio Serpa 2023
Lucie Lučanská wins the 5th Edition of Serpa Award with her project “In the tent”
Serpa Town Council together with the publisher Planeta Tangerina organizes the fifth edition of the biennial Serpa International Picture Book Award. The initiative aims to develop the literary and artistic quality of the picture book as a medium, and to encourage the creation of new projects in this area. This edition received over 675 submissions […] Arrow
Prémio ALMA 2025
We have two nominees for the ALMA 2025 literary prize

Bernardo P. Carvalho and Madalena Matoso are nominated for the ALMA 2025 prize, also known as the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. This award is given annually to a person or organisation for their outstanding contribution to children’s and young adult literature. There is a total of 265 candidates from 72 countries and the laureate will […]

Gato comum White Raven 2024
“European Shorthair” is a White Raven 2024

European shorthair is a White Raven 2024! The selection for the annually published catalogue is made by the International Youth Library’s children’s literature experts. The team focuses on titles that might be of interest to an international audience because of their literary and pictorial quality and/or the topics they address. In the review to Joana […]

Premio design de livro 2024 Por exemplo uma rosa
“A rose, for example” selected for the 2024 Book Design Prize

The book A rose, for examplewith text by Ana Pessoa and illustrations and design by Madalena Matoso, was selected by the jury of the 2024 Book Design Prize and so will feature amongst the 20 Portuguese books that DGLAB will submit to the international “Best Book Design from All Over the World 2024” competition, promoted […]