BolognaRagazzi Digital Award -- Juror Comments

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ANNOUNCING 2018 BolognaRagazzi Digital Award Results
Augmented reality (AR) has advanced significantly, proving that it is a technology that can enhance printed books. 

The 2018 Award at a Glance:
* 116 entries from 25 countries. 
* Selections were made by four independent jurors from different countries. 
* Five winners, six special mentions and seven short-list mentions.
* An additional cinema category (selected by two additional jurors).
* Five Categories: Non-Fiction, Fiction, AR, Cinema and Education.
* Four jurors representing Italy, Holland, UK and the USA

ABOUT THE PRIZE:
A GLOBAL REACH. Winners were selected in a face-to-face meeting by independent jurors selected for their proven expertise in digital media. Any publisher from any country can enter a product for any platform – the jurors make a conscious effort to be blind to the size and origin of the publisher. 

WINNERS
Fiction: Old Man’s Journey (Broken Rules,Austria )

Non Fiction: Mammals (Tinybop, USA)

Augmented Reality (AR): iBugs AR (Carlton books, UK)
 
Education: Slice Fractions 2 (Ululab, Canada)

ABOUT THE BOLOGNA CHILDREN'S BOOK FAIR
The Bologna Children’s Book Fair is the most important international event dedicated to the children’s content  industry. In Bologna, authors, illustrators, literary agents, licensors and licensees, packagers, distributors, printers, booksellers, and librarians meet to sell and buy copyright, find the very best of children’s publishing and interactive media production, generate and gather new contacts while strengthening professional relationships, discover new business opportunities, and discuss and debate the latest sector trends. 

Learn more about the awards and jurors, at http://bitly.com/2BsUZu8

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