- Deadline
- May 12
- Eligibility
- Open to author-illustrators who have created both the text and illustrations for a children's album. Applicants must be part of the French scene (French nationality, or working/residing in France for at least 5 years). They must have published a maximum of 3 children's albums with a publisher, with at least one published between June 1, 2025, and May 31, 2026. This last book will be submitted for the Révélation Livre jeunesse. The prize is reserved for author-illustrators of children's albums and books; it does not include children's comics or illustrated novels.
About
The Adagp's Révélation Livre jeunesse is an award for author-illustrators of children's books. A pre-selection committee of book professionals will select albums whose authors meet specific eligibility criteria. The laureate will be chosen by a jury of artists, journalists, and professionals. The application requires a CV, bibliography, a PDF of the book, and a signed sworn statement. The call for applications launches on March 25, 2026, with a deadline of May 12, 2026.