A photo: Getty Images The “New Children's Book” competition, established in 2009 by the children's literature publishing house ROSMEN, summed up the season VI. The goal of the competition is to draw readers' attention to modern children's literature, open new talented children's books to the general public and give them the opportunity to publish Anna Nikolskaya became the winner in the nomination “Children's fairy tales and stories” with the work “Martha and the fantastic dirigible”. In the nomination "World of Fantasy" won Ekaterina Merzlyakova with the novel "The Destroyer." In the nomination “New children's illustration” the first place belongs to Elizaveta Tretyakova.
For younger students. Yuri Ligun. Salapon and Mzdyria. Publishing House "ROSMEN"
A photo: archive of press servicesThe book of the winner of the competition “New children's book” in 2014 in the nomination “Children's tales and stories” - about two mischievous fictional figures of Salapapona and Mzdyryu. It is for certain known about them that “Salapapon was loose and large, Mzdyria, on the contrary, large and loose”. Names, of course, the characters are unusual. But, according to the author, the book is not about them. And about us. Quick stories (as the author himself calls them) Liguna is useless to read to people who are serious and looking for educational pathos in books. This is literary hooliganism in its purest form, stuffed with absurdity and play on words. And hooliganism should not please everyone. But everyone will find something for themselves in this book ...
Maria Bershadskaya. "The sea, which is not on the map." Publishing House "ROSMEN"
A photo: archive press servicesThis is a collection of poems of the finalist of the contest "New children's book" about love. Love is mutual, happy, unrequited, even absent. Love is boundless as the sea. Love is omnipresent. Maria Bershad speaks to her reader, a teenager, simply and sincerely. In a language understandable to him, while not allowing the banalities of mass literature. Her poems seem not to be written at all, but are told in a cozy kitchen to a close friend over a cup of tea.
