Binette Schroeder
Binette Schroeder | |
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Born | 5 December 1939 |
Died | 5 July 2022 Gräfelfing, Bavaria, Germany | (aged 82)
Nationality | German |
Education | Schule für Gestaltung Basel |
Occupation(s) | Author, illustrator |
Binette Schroeder (5 December 1939 – 5 July 2022) was a German author and illustrator.[1]
Biography
[edit]Born in Hamburg, Schroeder studied typography in Munich and continued her studies in painting at the Schule für Gestaltung Basel.[2] She wrote and illustrated numerous children's books, some of which received international awards, including two awards at the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava.[3] She lived in Munich with her husband, children's book author and lawyer Peter Nickl.[4] Schroeder died in Gräfelfing on 5 July 2022 at the age of 82.[5]
Works
[edit]- Flora's Magic House (1969)
- Archibald and his Little Red Cheek (1970)
- Florian and Tractor Max (1971)
- Lelebum: A Rhyming and Pictorial Elephant Tale (1972)
- Ra ta ta tam, the Strange Story of a Little Engine (1973), written by Nickl, illustrated by Schroeder
- Crocodile, Crocodile (1975), written by Nickl, illustrated by Schroeder
- The Wonderful Travels and Adventures of Baron Münchhausen, as Told by Himself in the Company of his Friends and Washed Down by Many a Good Bottle of Wine: The Adventures on Land (1977), based on the versions by Rudolf Erich Raspe and Gottfried August Bürger, written by Nickl, illustrated by Schroeder
- Zebby Gone with the Wind (1981)
- Shop, Zebby, Shop (1981)
- Zebby's Breakfast (1981)
- Run, Zebby, Run, Run, Run (1981)
- Zebby Goes Swimming (1981)
- The Shadow Sewing Machine (1982), written by Michael Ende, illustrated by Schroeder
- The Dreaming House: A Walk Through the Night (1982), written by Nickl, illustrated by Schroeder
- Tuffa and the Snow (1983)
- Tuffa and the Bone (1983)
- Tuffa and her Friends (1983)
- Tuffa and the Picnic (1983)
- Tuffa and the Ducks (1983)
- The Cow Book (1983), compiled by Marc Gallant
- Beauty and the Beast (1986), written by Mme Leprince de Beaumont, retold by Anne Carter, illustrated by Schroeder
- The Frog Prince, or Iron Henry (1989), written by the Brothers Grimm, illustrated by Schroeder
- The Legend of the Full Moon (1993), written by Ende, illustrated by Schroeder
- Angels and Other Fowl 4: An Advent Calendar for Painting, Handicrafts and Snipping (1997)
- Laura (1999)
- Sir Lofty & Sir Tubb (2009)
- The Wizardling (2014)
- Binette Schroeder’s Well of Stories (2019)
- Mr. Gray & Frieda Frolic (2021)
Distinctions
[edit]- Golden Apple of Bratislava (1971)[6]
- Golden Plate of Bratislava (1973)[6]
- Prix Octogones (2000)
- Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (2004)
- Bavarian Order of Merit (2012)
References
[edit]- ^ "Wir trauern um Binette Schroeder". International Youth Library (in German).
- ^ "Binette Schroeder". L'École des loisirs (in French).
- ^ "Binette Schroeder". Éditions NordSud (in French).
- ^ "Binette Schroeder". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ ""Lupinchen"-Illustratorin Binette Schroeder gestorben". Bayerischer Rundfunk (in German). 6 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Database of winners of the Bratislava Biennial of Illustration". bibiana.sk (in Slovak).