Ogre), published in Italy in 2005. Further books in the saga are Gli ultimi incantesimi (The Last Spells) (2008) and L'ultima profezia (The Last Prophecy) (2010). The sequels have not as yet been published in English language editions. Selected editions Italian L'ultimo elfo, Adriano Salani Editore, 2004 French Le Dernier Elfe tr. Jacques Barbéri, Éditions Albin Michel, 2005 Spanish El último elfo, tr. Lina Patricia Bojanini, Belacqua, 2005 Latvian Pēdējais elfs, tr. Dace Meiere, Dienas Grāmata, 2006 English The Last Dragon, tr. Shaun Whiteside, Miramax Books, 2006 (US edition) The Last Elf, tr. Shaun Whiteside, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2007 (UK edition) The Last Dragon, audio edition, read by Patricia Connolly, Recorded Editions, 2007 Portuguese O Último Elfo, tr. José Neto, ASA Editores, 2007 German Der letzte Elf, tr. Barbara Kleiner, cbj, 2008 Lithuanian Paskutinis elfas, tr.Laura Vilkaitė, Nieko rimto, 2014 Distributors HarperCollins Publishers (United States) HarperCollins Canada, Limited (Canada) Hyperion Press (United States) Turnaround Publisher Services Limited (United Kingdom) HarperCollins Publishers Australia (Australia) Awards Premio Andersen, 2004 Premio Bancarellino, 2005 Kirkus Star Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2007 (Nominated) Maine Student Book Award 2007 (Nominated) Nutmeg Children's Book Award 2011 (Nominated) Quotation "The Human was extremely tall. On its head it had yellowish hair coiled like a rope. It had no hair on its face. And yet his grandmother had been very categorical about that. Humans have hair on their faces. It's called a beard. Its one of the many things that distinguish them from elves. The little elf concentrated, trying to remember, then it came to him. "You must be a female man," he concluded triumphantly. "The word is woman, fool," said the human. "Oh, sorry, sorry, woman-fool, I be more careful, I call right name, woman-fool"...." References External links Author's website Salani Foreign Rights Catalogue (page 6) 2004 novels Children's fantasy novels Italian children's literature Italian fantasy novels Post-apocalyptic novels Novels about dragons 2004 children's books Elves in popular culture