WINNER: 2016 ORBIS PICTUS AWARD FOR DROWNED CITY

November 21, 2015 - 9:56 pm by admin

The NCTE Orbis Pictus Award was established in 1989 for promoting and recognizing excellence in the writing of nonfiction for children. The name Orbis Pictus, commemorates the work of Johannes Amos Comenius, Orbis Pictus—The World in Pictures(1657), considered to be the first book actually planned for children.

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