Rose Lagercrantz

Rose Lagercrantz
Rose Lagercrantz
Born	1947 (age 77–78) Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation	Writer
Language	Swedish
Nationality	Swedish

Rose Lagercrantz (born in Stockholm in 1947) is a Swedish writer for children and adults.

Her first book was published in 1973, ^[1] and she has since had her work translated into English, German, Korean, Japanese, Italian, Ukrainian, Russian, Slovak and Hebrew.

Books (selection)

• 2010 – Mitt lyckliga liv
• 2012 – Om man ännu finns
• 2012 – Mitt hjärta hoppar och skrattar (illustrated by Eva Eriksson)
• 2012 – Födelsedagsbarnet (illustrated by Rebecka Lagercrantz)
• 2013 – Julbarnet (illustrated by Rebecka Lagercrantz)
• 2013 – Barnvakten (illustrated by Rebecka Lagercrantz)
• 2014 – Sist jag var som lyckligast (illustrated by Eva Eriksson)
• 2015 – Livet enligt Dunne

English translations

• 2012 – My Happy Life, (Gecko Press) 136pp., ISBN   978-1-877467-80-6 ^[2]
• 2014 – My Heart is Laughing, (Gecko Press) 120pp., ISBN   978-1-877579-51-6 ^[3]
• 2015 – When I Am Happiest, (Gecko Press) 128pp., ISBN   978-1-927271-89-6 ^[4]
• 2016 – Life According to Dani, (Gecko Press) 108pp., ISBN   978-1-776570-71-3 ^[5]
• 2017 – See You When I See You, (Gecko Press) 152pp., ISBN   978-1-776571-30-7 ^[6]
• 2019 – Where Dani Goes, Happy Follows, (Gecko Press) 184pp., ISBN   978-1-776572-25-0 ^[7]
• 2020 – All's Happy That Ends Happy, (Gecko Press) 224pp., ISBN   978-1-776572-92-2 ^[8]

Awards (selection)

• 1979 – Astrid Lindgren Prize ^[9]
• 1980 – Nils Holgersson Plaque
• 1988 – Expressens Heffaklump
• 1992 – Vi Magazine Literature Prize
• 1995 – August Prize

References

1. "Rose Lagercrantz" . Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
2. Lagercrantz, Rose (1 January 2016). My Happy Life. Gecko Press. ISBN   9781877579653 . Retrieved 7 July 2016.
3. Lagercrantz, Rose (2 May 2014). My Heart is Laughing. Gecko Press. ISBN   9781927271216 . Retrieved 7 July 2016.
4. Lagercrantz, Rose (September 2015). When I am Happiest. Gecko Press. ISBN   9781776570249 . Retrieved 7 July 2016.
5. Lagercrantz, Rose (2016). Life According to Dani. Gecko Press. ISBN   9781776570706 . Retrieved 7 July 2016.
6. "See You When I See You - Dani series | Gecko Press". geckopress.com. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
7. "Where Dani Goes, Happy Follows | Children's Books | Gecko Press". geckopress.com. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
8. "All's Happy that Ends Happy | My Happy Life | Gecko Press". geckopress.com. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
9. "The Astrid Lindgren Prize". astridlindgren.se. 7 July 2016.

External links

• Children's literature portal

• Rose Lagercrantz author biography
• Official author website (Swedish)