Sarah Ellis nominated for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

Vancouver, BC author and VCFA Faculty member Sarah Ellis has been nominated for the The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA), the world’s largest award for children’s and young adult literature. Sarah was chosen as one of 207 candidates from 67 countries. This award is named for Astrid Lindgren, one of Sweden’s most important authors.

The recipient or recipients of the 2013 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award will be announced on 26 March 2013 at 1 pm.

We’re rooting for you Sarah!

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