HCAA Nominees 2016

The following nominees have been submitted for the 2016 Hans Christian Andersen Awards by the National Sections of IBBY.  For the 2016 Awards 28 authors and 29 illustrators have been nominated from 34 countries.  

  • Argentina: author María Laura Devetach; illustrator Diego Bianki
  • Australia; author Ursula Dubosarsky; illustrator Bronwyn Bancroft
  • Austria: author Renate Welsh; illustrator Linda Wolfsgruber
  • Belgium: author Bart Moeyaert; illustrator Rascal
  • Brazil: author Marina Colasanti; illustrator Ciça Fittipaldi
  • Canada: author Kenneth Oppel; illustrator  Pierre Pratt
  • China: author Cao Wenxuan; illustrator Zhu Chengliang
  • Colombia: illustrator Claudia Rueda
  • Croatia: author Miro Gavran
  • Denmark: author Louis Jensen; illustrator Lilian Brøgger
  • Egypt: author Affaf Tobbala
  • Estonia: author Piret Raud
  • France: author  Timothée de Fombelle; illustrator François Place
  • Germany: author Mirjam Pressler; illustrator Rotraut Susanne Berner
  • Greece: author Eleni Dikaiou; illustrator Lida Varvarousi
  • Iran: illustrator Pejman Rahimizadeh
  • Italy: author Chiara Carminati; illustrator Alessandro Sanna
  • Japan: author Eiko Kadono; illustrator Ken Katayama
  • Republic of Korea: illustrator  Suzy Lee
  • Latvia: illustrator  Anita Paegle
  • Mexico: illustrator  Gabriel Pacheco
  • Netherlands: author Ted van Lieshout; illustrator Marit Törnqvist
  • New Zealand: author Joy Cowley
  • Norway: author Tor Åge Bringsværd; illustrator Lisa Aisato
  • Palestine: author Sonia Nimr
  • Russia: author  Andrey Usachev; illustrator Mikhail Fedorov
  • Slovakia: author Daniel Hevier; illustrator Peter Uchnár
  • Slovenia: author Svetlana Makarovič; illustrator Marjan Manček
  • Spain: author Agustín Fernández Paz; illustrator Miguelanxo Prado
  • Sweden: illustrator Eva Lindström
  • Switzerland: author  Franz Hohler; illustrator  Etienne Delessert
  • Turkey: author Gülçin Alpöge; illustrator Ferit Avci
  • UK: author Elizabeth Laird; illustrator Chris Riddell
  • USA: author Lois Lowry; illustrator Chris Raschka