Awards & Winners

Anthony Browne

Date of Birth 11-September-1946
Place of Birth Sheffield
(Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, South Yorkshire)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Author, Illustrator
Anthony Edward Tudor Browne is a British author and illustrator of children's books with nearly forty titles to his name. For his lasting contribution as a children's illustrator he won the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2000, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books. From 2009 to 2011 he was Children's Laureate. Browne won two Kate Greenaway Medals from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book illustration. For the 50th anniversary of the Medal, a panel named his 1983 medalist Gorilla one of the top ten winning works, which composed the ballot for a public election of the nation's favourite.

Awards by Anthony Browne

Check all the awards nominated and won by Anthony Browne.

2009


Children's Laureate

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Kate Greenaway Medal Silly Billy
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Kate Greenaway Medal The Shape Game

1992


Kate Greenaway Medal
Honored for : Zoo

1983


Kate Greenaway Medal
Honored for : Gorilla