IBBY Honour List 2024
68 books for writing, 55 for illustration and 61 for translation, from 58 countries.
- Writing68 booksSee the list
- Illustration55 booksSee the list
- Translation61 booksSee the list
Writing
| Country | Writer | Book |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (Spanish) | Gigliola Zecchin | La hoguera |
| Armenia (Armenian) | Hasmik Apoyan | Astijan |
| Australia (English) | Rebecca Lim | Tiger Daughter |
| Austria (German) | Michael Hammerschmid | Wer als erster |
| Azerbaijan (Azeri) | Zahira Jabir | Evvel Zaman Ichinde |
| Belgium (Flemish) | Bart Moeyaert | Morris, de jongen die de hond vond |
| Brazil (Portuguese) | Rita Carelli | Amor, O Coelho |
| Cambodia (Khmer/English) | Samphos Try | Mak Ta Oun Gem Sockapheab Lo Or=Gem is Healthy |
| Canada (English) | Kim Spencer | Weird Rules to Follow |
| Canada (French) | Julie Champagne | Cancer ascendant Autruche |
| Chile (Spanish) | Josefina Hepp | Un nuevo barrio |
| China (Chinese) | Tao Xue | Xiao shan yang zou guo tian ye |
| Colombia (Spanish) | Helena Iriarte | Y fue entonces |
| Costa Rica (Spanish) | Braulio Barquero Mora | La pesca del viejo señor Manzanillo |
| Croatia (Croatian) | Zoran Pongrašić | Krive su Seka i Seka |
| Cyprus (Greek) | Despina Heracleous | Meloyzina |
| Czech Republic | Magdalena Rutová | Já, chobotnice |
| Denmark (Danish) | Sanne Munk Jensen & Kim Fupz Aakeson | Au pair |
| Ecuador (Spanish) | Sozapato | Hogar |
| Egypt (Arabic) | Mohamed Fathi | Hekayet Loaba |
| Estonia (Estonian) | Ilmar Tomusk | Matemaatiline sõber. Marss Marsile |
| Ethiopia (Afaan Oromo/English) | Worku L. Mulat | Seena Abdil=Story of Hope |
| Ethiopia (Amharic/English) | Ellenore Angelidis & Leyla Angelidis | Mothers and Daughters: A Special Bond |
| Ethiopia (Somali/English) | Yoseph Ayalew | Qofna ma hot istaagi karo Riyadayd=No one Stop My Dreams |
| Ethiopia (English/Tigrinya) | Eyayu Genet, Ellenore Angelidis & Leyla Angelidis | Our Life is on the Lake=Nay qälay nabrana |
| Finland (Finnish) | Mila Teräs | Ensilumi |
| Finland (Swedish) | Malin Klingenberg | Främlingarna |
| France (French) | Jolen C. Bertrand | Là où règnent les baleines |
| Germany | Matthias Kröner | Der Billabongkönig |
| Greece (Greek) | Lily Lambrelli | To pérasma. Aïvalí-Mytilíni, 1922 |
| Iceland (Icelandic) | Gunnar Helgason | Alexander Daníel Hermann Dawidsson: Bannað að eyðileggja |
| Indonesia (Indonesian) | Agnes Bemoe | Misteri Mamoli Kuno |
| Iran (Persian) | Arman Arian | Hamāsah-I andarūn (Patash Khowargar #5 |
| Ireland (English) | Helena Close | Things I Know |
| Italy (Italian) | Nicola Cinquetti | L’estate balena |
| Japan (Japanese) | Mikie Ando | Yashajingawa |
| Jordan (Arabic) | Abeer Al Taher | Tāǧ wa-Bīlā |
| Republic of Korea (Korean) | Miran An | Gnyang Ssiui Dongmul Gigeop Sangdamso |
| Latvia (Latvian) | Žebers | Ejas un asakas |
| Lebanon (Arabic) | Rania Zbib Daher | Alwan Al Madina |
| Lithuania (Lithuanian | Justinas Žilinskas | Bėgliai. Jūrų keliais į Ameriką |
| Malaysia (English) | Heidi Shamsuddin | Nusantara: A Sea of Tales |
| Netherlands (Dutch) | Martine Letterie | Kindern van ver |
| Netherlands (Frisian) | Tialda Hoogeveen | Abe en de Aardichman |
| New Zealand (English) | Philippa Werry | Iris and Me |
| New Zealand (Te Reo Māori) | Brianne Te Paa | Kua Whetūrangitia a Koro |
| Palestine (Arabic) | Alaa Tartir | Ush Asfur al-Shams |
| Peru (Spanish) | Óscar Colchado Lucio | Cholito y la serpiente cósmica |
| Philippines (Filipino/English) | Eugene Y. Evasco & Cristina Pantoja Hidlago | Si Cielo at ang Asong si Stella=Cielo and the Dog named Stella |
| Poland (Polish) | Marcin Szczygielski | Antosia w Bezkresie |
| Russia (Russian) | Maria Boteva | Novoe chornoye palto |
| Russia (Udmurt) | Lia Malykh | Boko no Moko |
| Slovakia | Peter Karpinský | O Malom kozmonautovi |
| Slovenia (Slovenian) | Anja Štefan | Medved in klobuk |
| South Africa (Afrikaans) | Jaco Jacobs | Die meisie met Vlerke |
| Spain (Basque) | Miren Agur Meabe | Itsasoaren Atea |
| Spain (Catalan) | Pep Molist | Rastellera de colors |
| Spain (Galician) | Fina Casalderrey | O xenio da Cidade do Sal |
| Spain (Spanish) | Ricardo Gómez | Música entre las ramas |
| Sweden (Swedish) | Johan Rundberg | Dödsängeln |
| Switzerland (French) | Nathalie Wyss | Le temps fuit |
| Switzerland (German) | Peter Stamm | Theo und Marlen auf der Insel |
| Turkey (Turkish) | Simlâ Sunay | İstanbul'un Gözleri |
| Ukraine (Ukrainian) | Oleksandr Havrosh | Vriatuvaty Tarasa Shevchenka |
| United Arab Emirates (Arabic) | Nadia Al-Najjar | Bahar asfar ramel akhdar |
| United Kingdom (English) | Joseph Coelho | The Boy Lost in the Maze |
| United States of America (English) | Lisa Yee | Maizy Chen’s Last Chance |
| Venezuela (Spanish) | Nuria Gómez Benet | El berrinche de Moctezuma |
Illustration
| Country | Illustrator | Book |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Cristian Turdera | El alumno nuevo |
| Australia | Zeno Sworder | My Strange Shrinking Parents |
| Austria | Michael Roher | Jaguar, Zebra, Nerz. Ein Jahresbuch |
| Azerbaijan | Nermin Abdullayeva | Evvel Zaman Ichinde |
| Belgium | Pieter Gaudesaboos | Een zee van liefde |
| Brazil | Odilon Moraes | Os invisíveis |
| Cambodia | Visal Seng | Neak Sangkrous Phum |
| Canada | Qin Leng | Trèfle |
| Chile | María J. Guarda | Paloma voló |
| China | Chengliang Zhu | Da feng |
| Colombia | Julián Ariza | Hay recuerdos que llegan volando |
| Costa Rica | Álvaro Borrasé | ¿Será este un libro triste? |
| Croatia | Vendi Vernić | Luda kuća |
| Cyprus | Christina Karekla | O pappous mou einai apo... tin Kythrea |
| Czech Republic | Eva Volfová | Nitka a zatoulaný knoflíček |
| Denmark | Adam O | Gro |
| Ecuador | Sozapato | Hogar |
| Egypt | Bassma Hosam | Mamlaket Al-Anateekh |
| Estonia | Kadi Kurema | Kui ma oleksin vanaisa |
| Ethiopia | Daniel Getahun | The Boy Who Never Gave Up |
| Finland | Jenny Lucander | Vad bestämmer jag? |
| France | Régis Lejonc | Le berger et l’assassin |
| Germany | Benjamin Gottwald | Spinne spielt Klavier. Geräusche zum Mitmachen |
| Greece | Achilleas Razis | Ine Teras? |
| Iceland | Elías Rúni | Sólkerfið |
| Iran | Ghazal Fatollahi | To Yek Jahangardi |
| Ireland | Paddy Donnelly | Míp agus Blípín |
| Italy | Mariachiara Di Giorgio | La zuppa Lepron |
| Japan | Yukihiko Tajima | Nakimushi seitoku |
| Jordan | Amani Yousef | Kun, lā takun |
| Republic of Korea | In-kyung Noh | Imgeumnim Gwineun Dangnagwi Gwi |
| Latvia | Gundega Muzikante | Zvēru barošana |
| Lebanon | Nadine Sidani | Hatef Adam Al Zaki |
| Lithuania | Aušra Kiudulaitė | Pasakojimas apie katiną ir tulpę |
| Malaysia | Lay Koon Lim | The Rainbird |
| Netherlands | Octavie Wolters | Het lied van de spreeuw |
| New Zealand | Donovan Bixley | A Portrait of Leonardo: The Life and Times of Leonardo da Vinci |
| Palestine | Lina Naddaf | Indama Amtarat al-Samaa’ Samakan |
| Peru | Fátima Ordinola | Sopa |
| Philippines | Jericho Moral | Agawan Base |
| Poland | Maria Strzelecka | Beskid bez kitu. Zima |
| Russia | Nadezhda Bugoslavskaya | Oslik Muffin i ego veseliye druzya |
| Slovak Republic | Matúš Mat’átko | Prešporské legendy oživajú |
| Slovenia | Maša P. Žmitek | Po sledeh velikanov: Sesalci kenozoika |
| South Africa | Toby Newsome | Die Mooiste Stories van Helena Lochner |
| Spain | Maite Mutuberria | Irrimola |
| Sweden | Lotta Geffenblad | Tant Sol |
| Switzerland | Maeva Rubli | Bei mir, bei dir |
| Thailand | Krisana Kanjanapa & Vachirawan Tapsua | Nānā |
| Turkey | Gökçe Akgül | İstanbul'un Gözleri |
| Ukraine | Rostyslav Popskyi | Tam, de blukaiut' sny |
| United Arab Emirates | Ayesha Jassim Albadi | Al Bahlawan |
| United Kingdom | Lydia Monks | Adoette |
| United States of America | Gordon C. James | I Am Every Good Thing |
| Venezuela | Ana Palmero Cáceres & Stefano Di Cristofaro | La Caperucita criolla |
Translation
| Country | Translator | Book |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (Spanish) | Laura Wittner | Pájaro de invierno. Poemas |
| Armenia (Armenian) | Nune Torosyan | Alisy hrashqneri ashkharum. Hayelu mijov |
| Austria (German) | Nina Frey | Orte, an denen ich geweint habe (wegen dir |
| Belgium (Dutch) | Lies Lavrijsen & Els Dumez-Blocken | Jefferson |
| Brazil (Portuguese) | Silvia Massimini | Kramp |
| Cambodia (Khmer) | Ratana Lach | Khñuṃ ʻāyu 14 chnāṃ |
| Canada (English) | Susan Ouriou | Forever Truffle |
| Canada (French) | Marie-Andrée Dufresne | La dame aux livres. Une histoire inspirée par le travail remarquable de Jella Lepman |
| Chile (Spanish) | Camila Bunster Danklefsen | Café Conejo Hortensia Ausencia |
| China (Chinese) | Ainong Ma | Yu Xue Dai Wo Qu Liu Lang |
| Colombia (Spanish) | Yolanda Reyes | Una idea toda azul |
| Croatia (Croatian) | Edin Badić | Pipi Duga Čarapa |
| Czech Republic | Věra Kociánová | Sibiřské haiku |
| Egypt (Arabic) | Radwa Embabi | Yaumiyāt tifl yaqraʾ |
| Estonia (Estonian) | Tiina Kattel | Siberi haiku |
| Ethiopia (Afaan Oromo) | Ahmed Dedo Gemeda | Daraafessoota Fiigicha Dheeraa Itoophiyaa |
| Ethiopia (Amharic) | Beserat Debebe | Gämbär |
| Ethiopia (Anuak) | Jekap Omod | Guur Mo Owii Kur Keere |
| Ethiopia (Somali) | Abdi Mohamed Hassen | Huruud |
| Ethiopia (Tigrinya) | Aklilu Dessalegn | Hǝbäy ab kätäma |
| Finland (Finnish) | Outi Menna | Kirahvin sydän on tavattoman suuri |
| Finland (Swedish) | Mattias Huss | Stormsommar |
| France (French) | Alain Gnaedig | Nous, les enfants de l’archipel |
| Germany | Birgitt Kollmann | Birdie und ich |
| Greece (Greek) | Vasia Tzanakari | Mas Megalosan Lykoi |
| Iceland (Icelandic) | Guðrún Hannesdóttir | Dinna í blíðu og stríðu |
| Iran (Persian) | Namdar Nasser Ghasri | Gurg-I Māsih-i |
| Ireland (English) | Alan Titley | The Táin: the Great Irish Battle Epic |
| Italy (Italian) | Laura Cangemi | Il bambino portentoso |
| Japan (Japanese) | Kazumi Uno | Mishiranu tomo |
| Jordan (Arabic) | Ibrahim Abdulmalik Abdulmahdi | Agūzu as-sabānih as-sagira |
| Republic of Korea (Korean) | Wonkyoung Yi | Peu li wo teo |
| Latvia (Latvian) | Dace Meiere | Melndzelmji |
| Lithuania (Lithuanian) | Raimonda Jonkutė | Žudiko beždžionė |
| Malaysia | Nur Atiqah Yahya | Suzume |
| Mongolia (Mongolian) | Munkhtuya Chingel | Asragch nokhoin muu Sanaa |
| Netherlands (Dutch) | Arjaan van Nimwegen & Thijs van Nimwegen | Het meisje met de luidende stem |
| Netherlands (Frisian) | Rymke Zijlstra | Lampke |
| New Zealand (Te Reo Mãori) | Darryn Joseph | Ki Te Moe Aotearoa |
| Palestine (Arabic) | Maya Abu-Alhayyat | Al-Asdiqa’. Qissat al-Sayyed Valery |
| Peru (Spanish/English) | Eduardo Castillo Vargas & Corina Salvatierra Bottger | Canto Libre en la floresta=Free Song in the Jungle |
| Philippines (Filipino/English) | Angela Narciso Torres | Rene O. Villanueva’s Bum Tiyaya Bum=Philippine Nursery Rhymes, poems and verses |
| Poland (Polish) | Michał Rusinek | Zu dę daś? |
| Russia (Russian) | Ksenia Kovalenko | Gnom i lis |
| Slovak Republic | Ol’ga Kralovičová | Zimné rozprávky |
| Slovenia (Slovenian) | Mateja Seliškar Kenda | Bratje |
| South Africa (English) | Kobus Geldenhuys | The Girl with Wings |
| South Africa (isiNdebele) | Nomvula Masimula | igama lami Elikhulu |
| South Africa (isiXhosa) | Xolisa Guzula | Cula Nala |
| South Africa (isiZulu) | Busisiwe Pakade | UNozincwadi, uMama Wezincwadi |
| South Africa (Multilingual) | Intisar Etbaigha et al | Multilingual 123 |
| Spain (Basque) | Garazi Arrula Ruiz | Hona gu hemen. Lur planetan bizitzeko oharrak |
| Spain (Catalan) | Mercè Ubach | Alma S’aixeca el vent |
| Spain (Galician) | Eva Almazán | Konrad ou o neno que saíu dun bote de conserva |
| Spain (Spanish) | Rita Da Costa | La increíble historia de… El monstruo supercabezón |
| Sweden (Swedish) | Olov Hyllienmark | Hajtänder |
| Ukraine (Ukrainian) | Hanna Yanovska | Yak znajty leva |
| United Arab Emirates (Arabic) | Samar Mahfouz Barraj | Al Hayat Ala Difaf Al Naher |
| United Kingdom (English) | Ruth Urbom | Me and the Robbersons |
| United States of America (English) | Avery Fischer Udagawa | Temple Alley Summer |
| Venezuela (Spanish) | Carmen Diana Dearden | El árbol de la vida. Un libro sobre la vida de Charles Darwin, naturalista, geologo y pensador |
Countries, names and titles are given as IBBY lists them, including its spelling of country names.
Sources
- IBBY Archives — IBBY Honour List 2024 . Accessed .
- IBBY — IBBY Honour List . Accessed .