Another childrens' literature prize awarded Stian Hole
Stian Hole picture book Garmann's Street is awarded the 2009 childrens' literature prize by the Nordic Association of School Librarians. The book is so far sold to six countries.
Hole's first book on Garmann, Garmann's Summer (2005) is so far sold to ten countries. It has also received numerous awards, among them
- Bologna Ragazzi Award (Italy)
- Prix Sorcière (Association of Libarians, France)
- Best Book Award in Notable Childrens' Books (Association for Library Service to Children, USA)
- Ezra Jack Keats New Author Award (USA)
- Best Childrens' Book Award (Ministry of Culture, Norway)
- Best Childrens' Book Award (Publishers' Association, Norway)