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                | Lifetime Achievement Award 
 
 
 
 
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                | Best German comic book 
 
 
	
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		Packeisby Simon Schwartz
 avant-verlag
 
 
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                | Best international comic book 
 
 
	
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		Gaza by Joe Sacco
 Translation: Christoph Schuler
 Edition Moderne
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                | Best comic strip 
 
 
	
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		Schöne Töchterby Flix
 Der Tagesspiegel
 
 
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                | Best comic book for children 
 
 
	
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		Das tapfere Prinzlein und die sieben Zwergbären by Émile Bravo
 Translation: Ulrich Pröfrock
 Carlsen Verlag
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                | Best student comic publication 
 
 
	
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		Ampel Magazinby Anja Wicki, Luca Bartulovic and Andreas Kiener
 Hochschule Luzern – Design & Kunst
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                | Special jury prize 
 
 
	
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		Rossi Schreiberfor her pioneering work and a great adventure as a comics publisher
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                | Audience Award 
 
 
	
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		Grablicht by Daniela Winkler
 Droemer Knaur
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                | The 25 titles nominated for the “Max und Moritz“-Award 2012 
 
 
	
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		Alois Nebel by Jaroslav Rudiš and Jaromír 99
 Translation: Eva Profousová
 Verlag Voland & Quist
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		Alte Meister by Nicolas Mahler
 adapted from Thomas Bernhard
 Suhrkamp Verlag
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		Annas Paradies by Daniel Schreiber
 Splitter Verlag
 
 
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		Asterios Polyp by David Mazzucchelli
 Translation: Thomas Pletzinger
 Eichborn Verlag
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		Aufzeichnungen aus Jerusalem by Guy Delisle
 Translation: Martin Budde
 Reprodukt
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		Baby Blues by Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott
 Translation: Michael Bregel
 Bulls Press / Achterbahn im Lappan Verlag
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		Castroby Reinhard Kleist
 Carlsen Verlag
 
 
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		Das tapfere Prinzlein und die sieben Zwergbären by Émile Bravo
 Translation: Ulrich Pröfrock
 Carlsen Verlag
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		Dédé – Eriks Detektiv Deschamps by Erik
 Epsilon Verlag
 > nominated by the audience
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		Der Mann, der seinen Bart wachsen ließ by Olivier Schrauwen
 Translation: Helge Lethi
 Reprodukt
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		Der Staub der Ahnen by Felix Pestemer
 avant-verlag
 
 
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		Die Ballade von Seemann und Albatros by Nick Hayes
 Translation: Henning Ahrens
 mareverlag
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		Essex County by Jeff Lemire
 Translation: Thomas Schützinger
 Edition 52
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		Fennek by Lewis Trondheim and Yoann
 Translation: Kai Wilksen
 Reprodukt
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		Fünftausend Kilometer in der Sekunde by Manuele Fior
 Translation: Maya della Pietra
 avant-verlag
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		Gaza by Joe Sacco
 Translation: Christoph Schuler
 Edition Moderne
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		Grablicht by Daniela Winkler
 Droemer Knaur
 > nominated by the audience
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		Haarmann by Peer Meter and Isabel Kreitz
 Carlsen Verlag
 
 
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		Lou! by Julien Neel
 Translation: Thomas Schöner
 Tokyopop
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		Packeisby Simon Schwartz
 avant-verlag
 
 
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		Pluto by Naoki Urasawa, adapted from Osamu Tezuka
 Co-author: Takashi Nagasaki, translation: Jürgen Seebeck
 Carlsen Verlag
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		Riekes Notizen by Barbara Yelin
 Frankfurter Rundschau
 
 
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		Schöne Töchterby Flix
 Der Tagesspiegel
 
 
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		Summer Wars by Mamoru Hosoda, Iqura Sugimoto and Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
 Translation: Nadine Stutterheim
 Carlsen Verlag
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		The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard and Cliff Rathburn
 Translation: Marc-Oliver Frisch
 Cross Cult
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