
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kate Greenaway Medal | 2020 | Winner |
About This Book
A stunning collection of illustrated tales exploring the relationship between humans and animals in urban environments.
About the Author
Shaun Tan is an Australian author-illustrator known internationally for his distinctive visual narratives that blend surrealist imagery with profound thematic depth. His book Tales from the Inner City (2018) won the Kate Greenaway Medal in 2020. He is also the winner of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (2011) and Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for The Lost Thing (2011). Read more →
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