Summary:
To encourage more children's writing in Kannada, the Parag initiative of Tata Trusts will be presenting one Kannada children's author and an illustrator the Big Little Book Award this year. Kannada children’s literature is no exception. Authors and illustrators with extensive work in children's literature in Kannada can send nominations for the award. The award aims to bring regional language literature to the forefront. “It will put the focus on children's authors and encourage more people to write for a young audience..