Sara Saorin

Sara Saorin, a graduate of the School of Interpreters and Translators in Bologna, is the co-founder of Camelozampa, for which she has translated titles by authors such as Marie Aude Murail, Quentin Blake, Anthony Browne, Chen Jiang Hong, Christophe Léon, Gaia Guasti, and others. Her translation of " Thank God the Weather Was Beautiful" by Florence Thinard was a finalist for the Premio Strega Ragazze e Ragazzi. Her translations of "Zagazoo" by Quentin Blake and "Ellen and the Lion" by Crockett Johnson won the Andersen Prize in 2017 and 2022, respectively. She also translated "Unico nel suo genere" by Neil Packer, winner of the 2023 Cento Children's Literature Award for Best Visual Narration and the 2023 Andersen Prize for Best Popular Literature.