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- 1 2 "Autores e Ilustradores Uruguayos" [Uruguayan Authors and Illustrators] (in Spanish). IBBY Uruguay. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ↑ Historia del Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo [History of the Bartolomé Hidalgo Award](PDF) (in Spanish). Book Chamber of Uruguay. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
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