Harmen van Straaten | |
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Born | 15 September 1958 |
Nationality | Dutch |
Occupation(s) | author and illustrator |
Notable work | Je bent super... Jan! (English: You are super... Jan) |
Relatives | Peter van Straaten (uncle) |
Harmen van Straaten (born 15 September 1958) is a Dutch author and illustrator. [1]
He has illustrated books by numerous Dutch and Belgian authors, including Carli Biessels, Bette Westera, Hilde Vandermeeren and Jaap ter Haar. [1]
In 2013, his book Je bent super... Jan! was the Kinderboekenweekgeschenk during the Boekenweek of that year. [2] [3]
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