The IBBY Honour List is a biennial selection of outstanding, recently published books which celebrates writers, illustrators and translators from IBBY member countries. The IBBY Honour List is one of the central ways in which the organization furthers its objective of promoting children’s and youth literature at an international level.
The books on the Honour List will go on to be exhibited at conferences and book fairs around the world.
They will also form part of permanent collections in some of the biggest international youth libraries.
IBBY Honour List book covers
Books included on the list are representative of the best children’s literature in their country and are suitable for international publication.
Every year, nominations are submitted in the following categories;
Read more about the titles from South Africa that have been included on the list for 2018…
