SUMMARY

The last book for YA by Gendrutis Morkūnas (1960–2009) was awarded as the best book of 2010 year. Kęstutis Urba asks in the Introductory: „Why Gendrutis Morkūnas?“ REVIEWS section contains three publications: Aleksandra Strelcova and Gintarė Adomaitytė characterize the most important translations for children and teenagers, Dalia Karatajienė analyses the most impressive new illustrations of children’s books published in 2010. Loreta Žvironaitė presents works by Annie M. G. Schmidt, the article is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the author. Alongside Schmidt’s H. C. Andersen award Acceptance speech is published. „Uncle Tom’s Cabin in the context of Children’s literature“ is title of Kęstutis Urba’s article devoted to the 200th anniversary of Harriet Beecher Stowe. The caption READINGS OF MY CHILDHOOD is prepared by Ingrida Korsakaitė who interviewed the very famous illustrator Birutė Žilytė. LETTERS presents the most popular books children read in 2010, and BIBLIOGRAPHY includes publications about Children’s Literature of the last year.

Žurnalas „Rubinaitis“, 2011 Nr. 2 (58)