The Crystal Flower and the Sun

Year of publication : 2010

Illustrator: Nikzad Nojoumi
Author: Farideh Farjam
Honorary Diploma, 1969
Bologna Golden Plaque, 1969 BIB
When the sun shines over the north pole and the earth gets warm, they crystal flower comes out of the ice. The crystal flower looks at the sun and they fall love at first sight. They talk [...]

Zaal and Simorgh

Year of publication : 2010

Illustrator: Nooreddin Zarrinkelk
Based on “Shahnameh”
Runner up, 1992 Noma Concours
Honorary Diploma, 1962, IBBY
Simorg and Zaal is an epic myth from shahnameh. Zaal is an albino newborn child. Sam who has never seen an albino child, gets worried. His fear of the gossip of people flares his anger and he orders that the newborn [...]

Half for You

Year of publication : 2010

Illustrator: Nahid Haghighat
Author: Azad M.
Honorary Diploma, 1969
The story of a cotton-ball from farm to the tailors, elaborately narrated for children in rhymes. A little robin finds a cotton flower in a farm, while flying with his father. He is told to take the cotton-ball to be spinned then dyed and woven into [...]

The Little Black Fish

Year of publication : 2010

Illustrator: Farshid Mesghali
Author: Samad Behrangi
Golden Plaque, 1969 Bologna
Honorary Diploma, 1969 BIB
The story of a little fish who sets out to reach the end of the stream. During his journey he faces so many adventures and gains so much experience. The journey of the little black fish is adventurous.

Daddy Snowman

Year of publication : 2010

Illustraror: Alain Bailhache
Author: Jabbar Baghtcheban
Honorary Diploma, 1970 UNESCO

Once there was a cold winter and everywhere was covered with snow. Children went out to play and made a big snowman, just like their grandpa. When their grandpa saw it, said: “Now that you have built me I get bored staying here doing nothing, choose [...]

Secret of Words

Year of publication : 2010

Illustrator: Utah Azargin
Author: Majid Nafissi
Honorary Diploma, 1970 UNESCO

The Hero

Year of publication : 2010

Illustrator: Farshid Mesghali
Author: Taghi Kiarostami
Honorary Diploma, 1970 UNESCO
Honorary Diploma, 1971 Bologna
Special Mentioned, 1978 Noma

The Crows

Year of publication : 2010

Illustrator: Nooredin Zarrinkelk
Author: Nader Ebrahimi
Honorary Diploma, 1970 Unesco
First Prize, 1970 The Japan Publishers Association for Illustration, Japan
Golden Apple, 1971 BIB