Awards
October 29th, 2009Do! – BolognaRagazzi Award, New Horizons, 2010
That’s How I See Things - IBBY Honour List 2010 in the Illustrator category.
Elephants Never Forget -Special mention in the 2009 USBBY’s annual list of Outstanding International Books
Sacred Banana Leaf – Selected for the 21st edition of the French Le Prix des Incorruptibles
Circle of Fate – Currently shortlisted for the Andersen Prize 2009
The To-Let House- A novel by Daisy Hasan (available summer 2009), longlisted for the Man Asia Literary Prize, 2008
The Night Life of Trees – BolognaRagazzi Award, New Horizons, 2008
Johannes Gutenberg Award for Excellence in Printing, Madras Printers’ & Lithographers’ Association, 2007
Mangoes and Bananas – Special Mention, White Ravens Catalogue of World’s Best Children’s Books, 2007
Beasts of India – Silver Medal, Fine Art Reproductions, FESPA, 2007; Spanish National Edition Award, Ministry of Culture, 2007
One, Two, Tree! – Picturebook of the Month (September), Academy for Children’s and Youth Literature, Germany, 2006; Special Mention, White Raven’s Catalogue of World’s Best Children’s Books, 2005
The London Jungle Book – Honourable Mention, US Independent Publisher Awards (Multicultural Fiction), 2006
The Legend of the Fish * – Honourable Mention, Independent Publisher Awards (Best Book Arts Craftsmanship), 2006
Sophocles’ Oedipus the King – Winner, University & College Design Association’s Golden Cube Award for Best Book Design, 2006; Winner, Association of American University
Presses’ Competition, 2005; Winner, American Association of Museums’ Publications Design Competition, 2005; Gold, University and College Designers Association’s Design Competition, 2005
Alphabets are Amazing Animals – Special Mention, White Raven’s Catalogue of World’s Best Children’s Books, 2004
Seasons of the Palm – Short-listed for the Kiriyama Fiction Prize, 2005
Tiger On A Tree – Notable Books, American Library Association, 2005; New York Book Show Award, Children’s Trade Fiction, 2005; Cooperative Children’s Book Center, Book of the Week, 2004; Andersen Award, Italy, 2004; Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava, 1999; the French Union of Culture & Libraries for Excellence in the Genre Star Award, 1997
Sophocles’ Antigone – Outstanding Book of the Year, US Independent Publisher Awards (Best Book Craftsmanship), 2002; Honourable Mention, Museum Publication Design Competition, 2002
In the Dark * – Special Mention, White Raven’s Catalogue of World’s Best Children’s Books, 2002
Trash! – Special Mention, White Raven’s Catalogue of World’s Best Children’s Books and a star for promoting understanding between cultures, 2001
Anything but a Grabooberry * – Special Mention, White Raven’s Catalogue of World’s Best Children’s Books, 2000
The Mahabharatha: A Child’s View – Book of the Month, Society for Youth Literature & Media, Germany, 2000
Hen-sparrow Turns Purple – Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava, 1999
The Very Hungry Lion* – Alcuin Citation for Excellence in Book Design, Canada, Children’s Book Category, 1996
* – Out of print
