Sir Terence David John Pratchett was an English author, humorist, and satirist, best known for the Discworld series of 41 comic fantasy novels published between 1983–2015, and for the apocalyptic come…
Erich Kästner (1899–1974) was a German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known for his humorous, socially astute poetry and children's literature. A stout pacifist and democrat, he was expelled …
Carlo Lorenzini, better known by the pen name Carlo Collodi, was an Italian children's writer known for the world-renowned fairy tale novel, The Adventures of Pinocchio.
He was an Estonian children's book author. He graduated from university with a course in Estonian language study in 1952. From 1952 to 1956 he worked in the Estonian National Library. From 1956 to 196…
Hugh Lofting was a British author, trained as a civil engineer, who created the character of Doctor Dolittle — one of the classics of children's literature.
Italian journalist and writer, particularly famous for his children books, which have been translated in many different languages but are not well known in the English speaking world. In 1970 he was a…
Otfried Preußler (sometimes spelled as Otfried Preussler) was a German children's books author. His best-known works are The Robber Hotzenplotz and The Satanic Mill (Krabat).
Nach dem Abitur studierte Fabian Lenk in München Diplom-Journalistik. Im Anschluss daran war er 25 Jahren als Reporter und leitender Redakteur bei verschiedenen Printmedien tätig, bevor er sich ganz d…
Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren, née Ericsson, (1907 - 2002) was a Swedish children's book author and screenwriter, whose many titles were translated into 85 languages and published in more than 100 count…
Mariana Leky studierte nach einer Buchhandelslehre Kulturjournalismus an der Universität Hildesheim. 2004 erschien ihr erster Roman Erste Hilfe. 2017 erschien ihr Roman Was man von hier aus sehen kann…
Валери Петров учи в италианското училище, т.нар. Италиански лицей (с гимназиален курс) в София, което завършва през 1939 г. Проф. Нисим Меворах и неговата съпруга Мария Петрова приемат протестанствот…
Katherine Rundell was born in 1987 and grew up in Africa and Europe. In 2008 she was elected a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. Her first book, The Girl Savage, was born of her love of Zimbabwe an…
Родена е на 9 юли 1929 г. в гр. Сливен като трето дете в семейството. Баща ѝ е земеделец, майката — домакиня. В родния си град завършва средното си образование. Тук, в детския вестник „Изгрев“, са отп…
Ангел Каралийчев е роден на 21 август 1902 в гр. Стражица, обл. Велико Търново. Писателската му дейност започва, когато е на 17 години. Следва химия в Софийския университет, завършва дипломация в Своб…
Elif Shafak is an award-winning British-Turkish novelist and the most widely read female author in Turkey. She writes in both Turkish and English, and has published seventeen books, eleven of which ar…
Борис Априлов (псевдоним на Атанас Василев Джавков) е български писател, хуморист, фейлетонист, драматург, автор на творби за деца и юноши, сценарист, автор на текстове на забавна музика. Семейството …
Катя Антонова е автор на поредицата „Феята от захарницата“ и на книгите „Двете кралства“, „Рибка“, “Принцесешки истории” и други. През 2013 г. съ-основава детското издателство Рибка, с което издава по…
