Petr Sís wins award from The New York Times for ‘The Pilot and the Little Prince’

Sís’s latest book is one of the ten winners of the 2014 Best Illustrated Children’s Books Awards.

Awards

An illustration from 'The Pilot and the Little Prince'.

An illustration from 'The Pilot and the Little Prince'.

Sís’s biography of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was published this year in English and in Czech.

First presented in 1952, the awards are decided by an independent panel of judges who choose from thousands of picture books. The complete list of winners can be found on the New York Times website.

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