The Alba Bouwer Prize () is a prize for outstanding children's literature in Afrikaans, awarded triennially by the South African Academy of Science and Arts.Official list of prizes and awards of the South African Academy of Science and Arts (in Afrikaans). Accessed 31 January 2008. Works qualifying for the prize should have been published within the preceding three years, and be intended for under-12s. The prize is named in honour of children's author Alba Bouwer (1920–2010), herself a three-time winner of the , instituted in 1956.

Recipients +Alba Bouwer Prize recipientsList of recipients of the Alba Bouwer Prize at storiewerf.co.za (in Afrikaans). Accessed 26 January 2008.YearAuthorTitle1989 Strepie en Kurfie (1987)1992 Droomwa (1990) Braam en die engel (1991)1995 (1994) (1993)1998 Moenie 'n mielie kielie nie (1995)2001 (2000)2004 Droomoog Diepgrawer (2003)2007 Wurms met tamatiesous en ander lawwe rympies (2005)2010 In die Nimmer-Immer-bos (2009)2013 Anna Atoom-reeks (2012)2016 Hoekom die walvisse gekom het (a translation of Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo)2019 Moenie hierdie boek eet nie! (2016)2022 Die boekwinkel tussen die wolke

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South African Academy of Science and Arts (in Afrikaans)