Claim: A Wrinkle in Time has been critically acclaimed.

Not to be confused with the Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award  The Hans Christian Andersen Awards are a pair of biennial literary awards by the International Board on Books for Young People -LRB- IBBY -RRB- , recognising one living author and one living illustrator for their `` lasting contribution -LSB- s -RSB- to children 's literature '' . The writing award was inaugurated in 1956 , the illustration award in 1966 . The former is sometimes called the `` Nobel Prize for children 's literature '' .   The awards are named after Hans Christian Andersen , the 19th-century Danish author of fairy tales , and each winner receives the Hans Christian Andersen Medaille , a gold medal with the bust of Andersen -LRB- see image -RRB- . Medals are presented by the Queen of Denmark at the biennial IBBY Congress .