Skip to content

The 1976 Hans Christian Andersen Award

Cecil Bødker (Denmark) received the award for writing, and Tatyana Mavrina (USSR) the award for illustration.

Writing Cecil Bødker
DenmarkLaureate page
Illustration Tatyana Mavrina
USSRLaureate page
Jury President Lucia Binder
AustriaIn the people index

The jury

The members of this jury are not yet recorded in this archive.

The IBBY World Congress

The IBBY World Congress of 1976 was held in Athens, Greece, 28 September – 2 October 1976.

Sources

IBBY — Hans Christian Andersen Award (winners 1956–2022; presidents of the jury 1956–2024) . Accessed 2026-10-11.
IBBY Archives — IBBY Congresses . Accessed 2026-10-11.