Nienke van Hichtum-prijs | |
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Awarded for | Award for best children's book |
Country | Netherlands |
Presented by | Jan Campert foundation |
Reward(s) | €6,000[1] |
First awarded | 1964 |
Website | https://literatuurmuseum.nl/literatuurprijzen/nienke-van-hichtum-prijs |
The Nienke van Hichtum-prijs (Dutch for Nienke van Hichtum Prize) is a biennial Dutch literary award for children's literature awarded by the Jan Campert-Stichting. The award is named after children's author Nienke van Hichtum and was first awarded in 1964. The winner of the prize receives €6,000.[update][1]
Annet Schaap with her book Lampje is the first author to have received this award with a debut novel.[1]