Winnipeg-born author Jon Klassen wins nearly $750K Swedish prize for children's literature | Page 6 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Publication Date: April 16, 2026 - 16:51

Stay informed

Winnipeg-born author Jon Klassen wins nearly $750K Swedish prize for children's literature

April 16, 2026

Jon Klassen, the Winnipeg-born children's book author and illustrator of I Want My Hat Back, has won a Swedish book prize worth nearly $750,000.



Unpublished Newswire

 
Saskatchewan is seeing the fourth snowfall of April, with some areas in the north seeing more than a metre, melting gradually over the next week.
April 24, 2026 - 19:54 | Ashley Beherns | Global News - Canada
A Toronto man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 12 years after pleading guilty to the second-degree murder of his former partner, Julia MacIsaac.
April 24, 2026 - 19:22 | Catherine McDonald | Global News - Canada
A Toronto man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 12 years after pleading guilty to the second-degree murder of his former partner, Julia MacIsaac.
April 24, 2026 - 19:22 | Catherine McDonald | Global News - Ottawa