Ib Spang Olsen

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Ib Spang Olsen


Born
June 11, 1921

Died
January 15, 2012

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Ib Spang Olsen was a Danish writer and illustrator best known to generations of Danes for cartoons and illustrations, many of which appeared in children's publications. Those include a series of nursery rhyme books written by Halfdan Rasmussen, including "Halfdans ABC". He also wrote his own children's books, such as the whimsical tale of the seasons, The Marsh Crone's Brew. Olsen drew for newspapers, magazines, books, posters, television, and comics. For his lasting contribution as a children's illustrator Olsen received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1972. ...more

Average rating: 4.14 · 378 ratings · 29 reviews · 65 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Boy in the Moon

3.64 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1960 — 11 editions
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Little locomotive

3.67 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1963 — 12 editions
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Cat Alley

4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1971 — 3 editions
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The Marsh Crone's Brew

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4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1960 — 6 editions
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Voksenfælden

3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1990
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Ung mand i fyrrerne

3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2003
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24 breve fra nissen

3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Nissen i tårnet

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Verdens bedste

4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings2 editions
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Torvet : et julekalenderman...

3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1982
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