Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (Swedish: Litteraturpriset till Astrid Lindgrens minne) is an international children's literary award established by the Swedish government in 2002 to honour the Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002). The prize is five million SEK, making it the richest award in children's literature and the second or third richest literary prize in the world. The award is administered by the Swedish Arts Council funded solely by the central government.Officially it is called "An award by the Swedish people to the world".

Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (Swedish: Litteraturpriset till Astrid Lindgrens minne) is an international children's literary award established by the Swedish government in 2002 to honour the Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002). The prize is five million SEK, making it the richest award in children's literature and the second or third richest literary prize in the world. The award is administered by the Swedish Arts Council funded solely by the central government.Officially it is called "An award by the Swedish people to the world".