To honor the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina (NULB&H), arranged meeting with nominated candidates for the 2012 award, along with a Pippi exhibition! “Pippi Longstocking in the World of Bosnian-Herzegovinian Literacy” opened on January 31st. The audience where not only reading promoters but also children and pupils who had the chance to mingle with famous writers, and listen to stories and poems by Bisera Alikadić, Mirsad Bećirbašić, Ferida Duraković, Šimo Ešić, Nura Bazdulj Hubijar, Ljubica Ostojić and Ranko Pavlović.
NULB&H has nominated candidates from Bosnia and Herzegovina for five years. For this year, the nominated candidates are Ferida Duraković and Ranko Pavlović.
Children at the opening of "Pippi Longstocking in the World of Bosnian-Herzegovinian Literacy". Photo: NULB&H
