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Barbro Lindgren (born 18 March 1937) is a Swedish writer of children's books and books for adult readers. For her lasting contribution as a children's writer, Lindgren was a finalist for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2004. Ten years later she won the annual Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.
Learn about Barbro Lindgren, a prolific and acclaimed writer of picture books, poetry, plays and novels for children. Explore her works, translations, awards and social media on her official website.
Barbro Lindgren, född Enskog 18 mars 1937 i Bromma, är en svensk författare. Biografi. Barbro Lindgren är dotter till överingenjör Georg Enskog och Maja Löfstedt samt syster till konstnären Katarina Olausson Säll. [ 1] .
Learn about Barbro Lindgren, a literary pioneer who has written over a hundred books for children of all ages, in various genres and styles. Discover her humorous, playful, and existential stories, and how she has been translated into more than thirty languages.
Learn about Barbro Lindgren, one of Sweden's most important and prolific writers for children and adults. Browse her books, awards, and collaborations with illustrators.
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 (b. 1937) has had a long and impressively multifaceted literary career. She is the author of prose, poetry, and dramatic works; of picture books, songs, and literature for children, young adults, and adults. Lindgren’s writings speak to readers of all ages and from all walks of life.
