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Janosch

Born

in Hindenburg (now Polish Zabrze), Germany

March 11, 1931

Died

November 03, 2026

Website

http://www.janosch.de

Genre

Children's

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Janosch is the pen name of Horst Eckert, one of Germany's most popular authors and illustrators of children's books. His works have won several awards. ...more

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Average rating: 4.29 · 12,660 ratings · 577 reviews · 343 distinct works • Similar authors

	Oh, wie schön ist Panama 4.37 avg rating — 6,521 ratings — published 1978 — 102 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ich mach dich gesund, sagte der Bär 4.44 avg rating — 796 ratings — published 1985 — 67 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Post für den Tiger 4.39 avg rating — 769 ratings — published 1982 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Komm, wir finden einen Schatz 4.32 avg rating — 501 ratings — published 1979 — 56 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ach, so schön ist Panama 4.72 avg rating — 347 ratings — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wondrak für alle Lebenslagen 4.48 avg rating — 355 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Morgen kommt der Weihnachtsbär 4.04 avg rating — 344 ratings — published 1982 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der alte Mann und der Bär 4.37 avg rating — 173 ratings — published 1985 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ich liebe eine Tigerente. Kleiner Beziehungsberater 3.68 avg rating — 174 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cholonek oder Der liebe Gott aus Lehm 3.97 avg rating — 129 ratings — published 1970 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Janosch (?)

“Be a lover of the world, it is the only way to survive in it.”
― Janosch

tags: love, meaning-of-life, world

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“Alles ist Mist. Aber dann möchte man sich manchmal auf die Erde setzen und sich vor Freude ins Hemd weinen.”
― Janosch

tags: janosch, life

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“Man kann nur eines tragen: seinen Korb mit Gold oder seinen besten Freund.”
― Janosch

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