The jury, which included the Spaniard Zuriñe Aguirre, awarded first prize to the Mexican Mariana Alcántara for her work "Mi pequeño pájaro", while the second and third prizes went to the Syrian Lina Naddaf for "El misterio de la ciudad perdida", and to the Iranian Majid Zakeri Younesi for "Mitología persa". The awards were presented by the Chairman of the Book Authority, Ahmed bin Rakad al-Amiri, in a ceremony that was as brief as it was emotional. This is another of the words that would define the winning illustrations of the 11th edition of the Sharjah Children's Book Illustration Award, whose winners were announced at the Children's Reading Festival and in which women took the lead with five prizes out of the six awarded. what a text sometimes does not achieve, or at least not with the same force. It can transmit through its strokes or its outlined lines, with pure or mixed techniques, with its colours, its gestures, the expressions, the light, the environment. That is the word that brings together what is intended to be expressed when imagination and hands are put to work.Ī drawing can tell us as much, or more, than words. Behind each illustration there is a story, a colourful poem that moves our feelings, an unreal character that could be real, a fact that can become fiction.
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