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Ulf Nilsson
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Achievements
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Nilsson has received the August Prize (Augustpriset) twice, the only writer for children and young adults to have been so recognized, and a distinction he shares with only four other writers for readers of any age. 1983 – BMF-plaketten (jointly with illustrator Eva Eriksson) for Lilla syster kanin 1984 – Nils Holgersson-plaketten for Lilla syster Kanin and En kamp för frihet 1985 – Expressens Heffaklump for Om ni inte hade mig and Den fräcka kråkan 1994 – Augustpriset for Mästaren och de fyra skrivarna 2002 – Augustpriset for Adjö, herr Muffin 2002 – BMF-plaketten 2002 – Bokjuryn (category 0–6 years) 2006 – The Astrid Lindgren Prize for his authorship of child and youth literature 2010 – Schullströmska prize for Children"s Literature.
Awards
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the August Prize; Augustpriset Nilsson has received the August Prize (Augustpriset) twice, the only writer for children and young adults to have been so recognized, and a distinction he shares with only four other writers for readers of any age. 1983 – BMF-plaketten (jointly with illustrator Eva Eriksson) for Lilla syster kanin 1984 – Nils Holgersson-plaketten for Lilla syster Kanin and En kamp för frihet 1985 – Expressens Heffaklump for Om ni inte hade mig and Den fräcka kråkan 1994 – Augustpriset for Mästaren och de fyra skrivarna 2002 – Augustpriset for Adjö, herr Muffin 2002 – BMF-plaketten 2002 – Bokjuryn (category 0–6 years) 2006 – The Astrid Lindgren Prize for his authorship of child and youth literature 2010 – Schullströmska prize for Children's Literaturethe August Prize; Augustpriset Nilsson has received the August Prize (Augustpriset) twice, the only writer for children and young adults to have been so recognized, and a distinction he shares with only four other writers for readers of any age. 1983 – BMF-plaketten (jointly with illustrator Eva Eriksson) for Lilla syster kanin 1984 – Nils Holgersson-plaketten for Lilla syster Kanin and En kamp för frihet 1985 – Expressens Heffaklump for Om ni inte hade mig and Den fräcka kråkan 1994 – Augustpriset for Mästaren och de fyra skrivarna 2002 – Augustpriset for Adjö, herr Muffin 2002 – BMF-plaketten 2002 – Bokjuryn (category 0–6 years) 2006 – The Astrid Lindgren Prize for his authorship of child and youth literature 2010 – Schullströmska prize for Children's Literature