Puck Koper is one of the most promising young illustrators in the Netherlands. Her debut, Where Is Your Sister?, won the opera Prima Bologna Ragazzi Prize 2020 and was shortlisted for the 2020 Klaus F…
Jan Cornelis Terlouw was a Dutch politician, physicist and author. A member of the Democrats 66 (D66) party, he served as Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1981 to 1982 under Prime Ministe…
Paul Biegel was born in Bussum in 1925. His father, Hermann Biegel, was of German descent, and owned a building materials shop. With his wife Madeleine Povel-Guillot he had nine children, six girls an…
Jon Klassen received the 2010 Canadian Governor General’s Award for his illustrations in Caroline Stutson’s Cat's Night Out. He also created illustrations for the popular series The Incorrigible Child…
Philip C. Stead is the author of the Caldecott Medal winning book A Sick Day for Amos McGee, also named a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of 2010 and a Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Book of 2…
Janneke Schotveld (1974) werkte twaalf jaar op een school voor speciaal onderwijs maar is sinds 2012 fulltime kinderboekenschrijver. In 2007 debuteerde Janneke met Villa Fien, dat bekroond werd met de…
schrijft fantastische (maar ook waargebeurde) verhalen in alle genres voor kinderen en jongeren. Onlangs verscheen 'De macht van Algas' een toekomstverhaal dat zich op Wa…
Lieselot Mariën is afgestudeerd filosoof en jurist. Ze werkte achtereenvolgens in het theater, in de keuken en als advocaat. Tegenwoordig maakt ze audiodrama en -documentaires. Als de dieren is haar d…
