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	Hans Christian Andersen Award
		Every other year IBBY presents the Hans Christian Andersen Awards to a living author and illustrator whose complete works have made a lasting contribution to children's literature.
		The Hans Christian Andersen Award is the highest international recognition given to an author and an illustrator of children's books.
		The Award consists of a gold medal and a diploma, presented at a festive ceremony during the biennial IBBY Congress.
	www.ibby.org /index.php?id=273 (203 words)

	Hans Christian Andersen: Father of the Modern Fairy Tale by Terri Windling—Endicott Reading Room—The ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Hans Christian Andersen's own life had some of the aspects of a fairy tale: he was born the son of a poor cobbler and he died a rich and famous man, celebrated around the world, the intimate of kings and queens.
		Andersen was sent away to grammar school in the town of Slagelse, 57 miles from Copenhagen in the west of Zealand.
		Andersen carefully crafted the narration of his tales to evoke the power of oral storytelling, yet the narrative voice is a distinctive one, not the impersonal voice of most folk tales.
	www.endicott-studio.com /jMA03Summer/hans.html (5470 words)

	Gallery - H.C. Andersen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Hans Christian Andersen was photographed alone and in groups, standing, sitting and lying, from every possible angle, from the front and from the back.
		Andersen is dressed to the nines in white tie and tails, impeccably coifed.
		Budtz Müller, who became Hans Christian Andersens second-favorite photographer in Copenhagen, equipped himself, for example, with a pastoral idyll in the form of a window shade backdrop and could now create the illusion of an outdoor wanderer, even though the forest floor was, in fact, made of linoleum.
	www.hca2005.com /HCA2005/Gallery/ca30/folder/7 (1207 words)

	Hans Christian Andersen Award - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Hans Christian Andersen Award, sometimes known as the Little Nobel Prize, is an international award given bianually by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) in recognition of a "lasting contribution to children's literature".
		The prize is named after the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, and winners receive a gold medal from the hand of the Queen of Denmark.
		Hans Christian Andersen Award Exhibit, Northwestern University Library - Informative multimedia site about the awards, and the 2004 nominees in particular, from the Northwestern University Library
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /hans_christian_andersen_award.htm (250 words)

	Gallery - H.C. Andersen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Note that he purposefully put the decorative medal on his right lapel, which is wrong, because he knew that it would then appear in its proper place, the left lapel, in the finished daguerreotype, which produces a mirror image.
		These two searching studies of Hans Christian Andersens face were taken to serve as the original for a lithograph to be sold at large.
		Georg E. Hansen became Hans Christian Andersens preferred photographer through the years and he was the first photographer to take carte-de-visite photographs of the author.
	www.hca2005.com /HCA2005/Gallery/ca30/folder/7/page/1 (1207 words)

	Hans Christian Andersen Medal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Hans Christian Andersen Medals are presented every even numbered year, in March, to an author and an illustrator, living at the time of the nomination, whose complete works have made a lasting contribution to children's literature, by the International Board on Books for Young People.
		The Hans Christian Andersen Awards are the highest international recognition given to an author and an illustrator of children's books.
		The Award consists of a gold medal and a diploma, presented at a festive ceremony during the biennial IBBY Congress.
	www.literature-awards.com /hans_christian_andersen_medal.htm (470 words)

	Hans Christian Andersen
		Hans sings “Wonderful, Wonderful Copenhagen” as the town’s children gather round to listen and be drawn into Hans’ tale of his mighty ship “Dauntless.” At the end of the song, the children “disembark”.
		Hans comforts Lars, whose doctor had shaved his head when the child was ill. Hans sings Lars the story of “The Ugly Duckling,” who becomes a beautiful swan.
		Hans explains that she more than paid him for she shoes; that there are some things Peter doesn’t yet understand.
	www.musicalheaven.com /h/hans_andersen.shtml (2196 words)

	hans christian andersen award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen was born in Odense April 2.
		The Hans Christian Andersen 2005 Secretariat in Odense, the author's birthplace...
		The Hans Christian Andersen Medal awarded to an author and an illustrator whose complete works have made a lasting impression on Children's...
	christian.n24.info /hans-christian-andersen-award (647 words)

	CNN - International Children's Book Day - April 2, 1998
		Once every two years, the board awards the Hans Christian Andersen Medal to authors and illustrators from all over the world for their entire body of work.
		Andersen was born in 1805 and turned to writing fulltime after a failed acting career.
		Andersen wrote a novel in 1835, "The Improvisatore" but it was his later fairy tales that would establish him as a master storyteller.
	www.cnn.com /books/news/9804/02/childrens.book/index.html (225 words)

	USBBY Hans Christian Andersen Medal
		Every other year, IBBY presents the Hans Christian Andersen Medals to an author and an illustrator, living at the time of the nomination, whose complete works have made a lasting contribution to children's literature.
		The Hans Christian Andersen Medal is the highest international recognition given to an author and an illustrator of children's books.
		Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is the Patron of the Andersen Medal.
	www.usbby.org /hcamedal.html (122 words)

	Lisbeth Zwerger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Her style, quite similar to that of English illustrators of 19th century, is unmistakable: ink wash drawing, enhanced by water colours with monochromic shades of brown and greyish blue.
		Hans Christian Andersen, La Petite poucette, nathan, 1989.
		Hans Christian Andersen, Le Garçon porcher, Nathan, 1990, coll.
	www.ricochet-jeunes.org /eng/biblio/illus/zwerger.html (192 words)

	Hans Christian Andersen 2005
		The bicentenary of the birth of the Danish poet and storyteller Hans Christian Andersen wil be celebrated between 2 April and 6 December 2005.
		The Hans Christian Andersen 2005 bicentenary will be an embracing project featuring grand productions appealling to a wide audience as well as smaller events suited for narrow audiences.
		Haifa Municipal Theatre celebrates the bicentenary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen with the exhibition, "The King, the Princess and the Duckling." The exhibition presents some of the best Israeli illustrators and the artworks are inspired by the masterpieces and fairytales of Hans Christian Andersen.
	www.ambtelaviv.um.dk /en/menu/InfoDenmark/HansChristianAndersen2005 (522 words)

	America’s Hans Christian Andersen Celebrates the World’s Hans Christian Andersen
		Andersen took the good, the bad and the truly ugly in his life and made it beautiful within his stories.
		Not unlike Hans Christian Andersen, Jane Yolen is a world-renowned storyteller and the author of more than 250 books for children and adults.
		Yolen is available for interviews to discuss Hans Christian Andersen and the importance of storytelling in today’s culture.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2005/3/prwebxml222190.php (408 words)

	Andersen, Hans Christian -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		A native of Denmark, Hans Christian Andersen is one of the immortals of world literature.
		The statue commemorates the tragic heroine of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy story “The Little Mermaid,” who falls hopelessly in love with a human sailor.
		Christians consider Saint Stephen to be their first martyr.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9007432 (780 words)

	minedition \| News
		Hans Christian Andersen was born on April 2, 1805 in Odense, Denmark.
		Andersen’s passion was writing fairy tales in which he entwined fantasy, wisdom, and feeling coupled with his own personal irony.
		In celebration of 200 years of Hans Christian Andersen and 50 years of Lisbeth Zwerger, she superbly illustrates her signature style, balancing literature and art.
	www.minedition.com /english/3news/e_news_intro.html (242 words)

	LookSmart - Search results for "Hans Christian Andersen" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Library Hans Christian Andersen Online DictionarySpelling Center Hans Christian Andersen (1805 - 1875) Hans Christian Andersen was born in Denmark on the 2nd of April 1805, into a poor family...
		Credits and feedback Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) Danish writer, famous for his fairy tales, which were not meant merely for children but for adults as well.
		The exhibit, as presented in the library, included not only works by all 27 Hans Christian Andersen Award nominees, but also the creations of winners of other prestigious awards such as the Caldecott...
	www.looksmart.com /r_search?lt&pin=050205x65cc686a3d0a098fe01&key=Hans+Christian+Andersen&skip=45&se=0,5,41,0&search=us302562 (530 words)

	Hans Christian Andersen Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This Hans Christian Andersen-education-website mainly communicates with teachers and pupils in the upper secondary school and with teachers in the basic school.
		The county council offices in Denmark are preparing to celebrate the Hans Christian Andersen bicentennial anniversary April 2nd 2005 with educational contributions.
		The purpose of Hans Christian Andersen 2005 is to ensure that as many people as possible - both in Denmark and abroad - attain a greater and more nuanced familiarity with the writer.
	www.andersen.sdu.dk /Print.html?ps=links/index_e.html&title=Hans+Christian+Andersen+Links (3013 words)

	Hans Christian Andersen medal possibly on the way - News - H.C. Andersen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In connection with Hans Christian Andersen's 200th birthday, the Danish Minister of Economic and Business Affairs Bendt Bendtsen is considering creating a special Hans Christian Andersen medal.
		A special Hans Christian Andersen medal may be the result of a proposal by Danish numismatists to create a Hans Christian Andersen gold coin in connection with the writer's 200th birthday in 2005.
		However, the Danish National Bank believes that a medal in honor of Hans Christian Andersen may be a possibility as an alternative to the gold coin.
	www.hca2005.com /HCA2005/news/ca30/id/2932 (390 words)

	Machado Interview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In the story, a boy born in exile in Chile (then moved from country to country after the coup), has a fantastic adventure in which he encounters the African, indigenous and European roots of his country of birth, all in a search to discover where he is from and where he belongs.
		Ana Maria Machado was awarded the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal, an international award for her contributions to the world of children's literature, in 2000.
		This interview was conducted by Julie Kline in June 2000 to accompany the CCBC-Net discussion about the newest Hans Christian Andersen Medal winners (Archived discussion).
	www.soemadison.wisc.edu /ccbc/authors/machado.asp (1466 words)

	EECE 441 Award Winning Children's Books
		The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott.
		It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
		The Hans Christian Andersen Medal is named in honor of Hans Christian Andersen, the Danish author of literary folktales for children.
	www.mnstate.edu /werre/ChildrenLit/awards.htm (329 words)

	DROMKEEN MEDAL
		The Dromkeen Medal is an annual award, initiated in 1982 and presented by the Governors of the Courtney Oldmeadow Children’s Literature Foundation, based at the historic Dromkeen homestead.
		The Medal was designed by Robert Ingpen, a former Hans Christian Andersen medallist for illustration (and Dromkeen winner in 1989), and depicts the
		Dromkeen homestead, a sickle moon and boughs of wattle.
	www.latrobe.edu.au /childlit/Awards/Dromkeen.htm (698 words)

	The Little Mermaid - Hans Christian Andersen - Penguin Group (USA)
		This Jubilee edition, celebrating 200 years of Hans Christian Andersen, is superbly illustrated in Zwerger's signature style.
		Known for her popular and award-winning editions of classics such as The Wizard of Oz and Alice in Wonderland, Zwerger is herself the recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for lasting contributions to children's literature.
		The text is an all-new translation by Anthea Bell, and includes many lovely and poignant details that may be new to even those who think they know the little mermaid's story well.
	www.penguinputnam.com /nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,0_0698400011,00.html (157 words)

	Online Book Reviews on Child Literature - Childrens Book Reviews
		on of a shoemaker and a washerwoman, Hans Christian Andersen created one of the most beloved collection of fairy tales in children's literature.
		Today this remarkable storyteller is remembered by the awarding of a literary medal every two years.
		The medal has been awarded since 1956 and author winners include: Astrid Lindgren (1958), Scott O'dell (1972), and Virginia Hamilton (1992).
	www.lookingglassreview.com /Childrens_book_reviews_home.html (2394 words)

	Virginia Hamilton Receives 1992 Hans Christian Andersen Award
		The Hans Christian Andersen Award is the most important international award in children's literature.
		To have won the Hans Christian Andersen is another milestone.
		Bologna, Italy, April 8,1992 - The Andersen Award Jury of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) announced the American author Virginia Hamilton as the winner of the 1992 Hans Christian Andersen Author Award and the Czech illustrator, Kveta Pacovska as the winner of the 1992 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration.
	www.virginiahamilton.com /pages/hcaaward.htm (865 words)

	Hans Christian Andersen Award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Hans Christian Andersen Award sometimes known as the Little Nobel Prize is an international award given bianually the International Board on Books for Young (IBBY) in recognition of a "lasting contribution children's literature ".
		In addition to the Award IBBY publishes biennual "Honor List" of excellent new children's which are selected by the different national of IBBY and recognize excellence in writing and translation of children's books.
		The Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration been awarded since 1966.
	www.freeglossary.com /Hans_Christian_Andersen_Award (534 words)

	Hans Christian Andersen Award Exhibit \| Northwestern University
		The exhibit, as presented in the library, included not only works by all 27 Hans Christian Andersen Award nominees, but also the creations of winners of other prestigious awards such as the Caldecott Medal and the Bologna Ragazzi Award.
		Additionally, some of the dossiers prepared for members of the Andersen Medal jury — items owned by only a few libraries in the world — were also on display.
		Beyond the books, the exhibit also featured a large-screen movie of illustrations by the Andersen nominees, courtesy of NU Academic Technologies, and a computer at which visitors could view the videos and other information to be found on this website.
	www.library.northwestern.edu /exhibits/hca (478 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Andersen's Fairy Tales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales, edited and illus.
		From grief-stricken Thumbeline leaning over the dead swallow to the self-deluded, nearly naked emperor admiring himself vainly in the mirror, the artwork conveys a range of emotions.
		Lisbeth Zwerger, winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Medal, has illustrated many books for North-South, most recently Lewis Carroll's classic, Alice in Wonderland.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0735813949/geometrynet-20/ref=nosim (266 words)

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