What awards has Lygia Bojunga Nunes won?

Lygia Bojunga Nunes was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing in 1982, which is one of the most prestigious international awards for children's literature. She also received the Jabuti Award, a significant Brazilian literary prize, for her work.

Lygia Bojunga Nunes

b. 26 August 1932 · From Brazil

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What awards has Lygia Bojunga Nunes won?
Lygia Bojunga Nunes was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing in 1982, which is one of the most prestigious international awards for children's literature. She also received the Jabuti Award, a significant Brazilian literary prize, for her work.