The BOP - Bologna Prize for the Best Children’s Publishers of the Year is awarded annually to highlight excellent publishing houses from all over the world.
Here's the 2022 shortlist of the children’s publishing houses most recommended in each of the six geographical areas by publishers, publishers' associations and institutions devoted to reading promotion worldwide.
The announcement of the winners will be held during BCBF 21-24 March 2022
AFRICA
- Cassava Republic Press (Nigeria)
- Editions Elondja (Republic of Congo)
- Editions Marsam (Morocco)
- New Africa Books (South Africa)
- Ruisseaux d'Afrique (Republic of Benin)
ASIA
- Kinderland / Bandal (South Korea)
- Nishimura (Japan)
- Pickle Yolk Books (India)
- Samir Editeur (Lebanon)
- Woongjin Think Big (South Korea)
EUROPE
- Editions Thierry Magnier (France)
- Hélium (France)
- Liels un Mazs (Latvia)
- Samokat (Russia)
- Wytwornia (Poland)
CENTRAL and SOUTH AMERICA
- Calibroscopio (Argentina)
- Editorial Amanuta (Chile)
- El Naranjo (Mexico)
- Jujuba Editora (Brazil)
- Leetra (Mexico)
NORTH AMERICA
- Abrams (United States of America)
- Barefoot Books (United States of America)
- Greystone Kids (Canada)
- Monsieur Ed (Canada)
- Owlkids (Canada)
OCEANIA
- Affirm Press (Australia)
- Beatnik Publishing (New Zealand)
- EK Books (Australia)
- Huia Publishers (New Zealand)
- Magabala Books (Australia)