Congratulations to Nora Dåsnes for winning the 2025 UNICEF’s Children’s Literature Prize for the French edition of Save Our Forest! Over 40,000 children have voted for the winner.

The 9th edition of the French UNICEF Prize for Children’s Literature goes to a book that addresses children’s right to grow up in a sustainable world, a book with a gripping child character who encourages readers to challenge authorities and defends the right to a healthy environment. The French edition, Le jour où j’ai voulu sauver la forêt, is translated by Aude Pasquier and published by Casterman. The award ceremony will take place in Paris during the General Assembly of UNICEF France at the Cité Universitaire de Paris on June 27th.

Prix UNICEF de littérature jeunesse 2025 – MyUnicef

Photo: Agnete Brun