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Barbro Lindgren

Born

in Bromma, Stockholm, Sweden

March 18, 1937

Genre

Children's Books, Comics, Poetry

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Barbro Enskog was born in Bromma, Stockholm. She graduated from art school in 1958 and has been writing books for publication since 1965. Her style has exerted a major influence on Swedish children's literature. Located between realism and surrealism, her works are humorous and imaginative, and her books for children treat important issues to be taken seriously and treated for children.
Early in her career Barbro Lindgren won the 1973 Astrid Lindgren Prize, an annual Swedish literary award distinct from the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. The once-in-a-lifetime award established on Astrid Lindgren's 60th birthday honours good writing for children or youth. Barbro Lindgren's long-time collaborator, the illustrator Eva Eriksson (born 1949), ...more

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Average rating: 3.84 · 4,333 ratings · 475 reviews · 182 distinct works • Similar authors

	Titta Hamlet! by Barbro Lindgren, Anna Höglund (Illustrator) 4.35 avg rating — 321 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	The Wild Baby 4.15 avg rating — 259 ratings — published 1980 — 19 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
	Loranga : del 1 & 2 4.14 avg rating — 214 ratings — published 1969 — 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
	Loranga, Masarin och Dartanjang 4.02 avg rating — 194 ratings — published 1969 — 5 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
	Jättehemligt 3.65 avg rating — 209 ratings — published 1971 — 3 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
	The Story of the Little Old Man by Barbro Lindgren, Eva Eriksson (Illustrator), Steven T. Murray (Translator) 4.24 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1979 — 18 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
	Sam's Cookie by Barbro Lindgren, Eva Eriksson (Illustrator) 3.61 avg rating — 170 ratings — published 1981 — 9 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
	Benny and the Binky by Barbro Lindgren, Olof Landstrom (Illustrator), Elisabeth Kallick Dyssegaard (Translator) 3.72 avg rating — 143 ratings — published 2001 — 14 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
	Sam's Potty by Barbro Lindgren, Eva Eriksson (Illustrator) 3.41 avg rating — 128 ratings — published 1986 — 19 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
	The Wild Baby Goes to Sea by Barbro Lindgren, Eva Eriksson (Illustrator), Jack Prelutsky (Adapter) 4.23 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 1983 — 13 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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Series by Barbro Lindgren

Max (10 books)
by

Barbro Lindgren,

Eva Eriksson (Illustrator)

3.63 avg rating — 828 ratings

Loranga (2 books)
by

Barbro Lindgren

4.07 avg rating — 459 ratings

The Wild Baby (3 books)
by

Barbro Lindgren,

Jack Prelutsky (Translator),

Eva Eriksson (Illustrator)

4.12 avg rating — 418 ratings

Benny (3 books)
by

Barbro Lindgren,

Olof Landström (Illustrator),

Elisabeth Kallick Dyssegaard (Translator)

3.64 avg rating — 365 ratings

Rosa (5 books)
by

Barbro Lindgren

3.63 avg rating — 134 ratings

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