In Russia, a book by Marcin Wicha Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem (“Things I Didn’t Throw Out”), awarded with the Polityka Passport Award and the Witold Gombrowicz Literary Award, has been recently published. The book was translated by Polina Kozerenko. The publication was supported by the Book Institute as part of the ©POLAND Translation Programme.

This year, as many as three Polish books received the Bologna Ragazzi Award: in the non-fiction category – Agata Loth-Ignaciuk and Bartłomiej Ignaciuk’s Marek Kamiński. Jak zdobyć bieguny Ziemi. W rok (“Marek Kamiński. How to Conquer the Poles of the Earth. In a Year”, Druganoga Publishing House), in the Opera prima category – Pion i poziom (“Vertical and horizontal”, Dwie Siostry Publishing House) by Bartosz Sztybor with illustrations by Łukasz Golędzinowski, while the Comics-middle grade award went to Którędy do Yellowstone? Dzika podróż po parkach narodowych (”Which Way to Yellowstone? A Wild Journey Through the National Parks”, Dwie Siostry Publishing House) by Aleksandra and Daniel Mizielinski.