The 2020 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award to be announced on March 31
For the eighteenth time, the ALMA jury will name the laureate of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. The prize sum of SEK 5 million (approx. EUR 440 000) makes it the world’s largest award that focuses on quality literature for children and YA and the importance of reading. − This year more countries than ever are represented in the list of candidates, which is fantastic. It makes us take in new worlds, and thus broadens the perspectives of the jury in our work, says Boel Westin, Chair of the ALMA jury.About the announcementALMA Jury Chair Boel Westin will announce the decision of