Mildred L. Batchelder Award
1 appearances
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Edition 5 (1972) Winner
Hans Peter Richter
ハンス・ペーター・リヒター
Hansu Pētā Rihitā
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1925-04-28 （Cologne）
- Died
- 1993-11-19 （Mainz） age 68
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Cologne → Mainz
Career
- Occupations
- author, children's writer, professor, psychologist, sociologist
- Active Years
- 1961-1993
- Affiliations
- Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cologne | — | Psychology and Sociology | — | 1948-1952 | Germany |
| University of Tübingen | — | Political Science | Dr. rer. pol. | — | Germany |
| Volksschule and Aufbauschule | — | — | — | — | Germany |
University of Cologne
Psychology and Sociology
Period:
1948-1952
Year of Graduation:
1952
Country:
Germany
Also attended University of Bonn and University of Mainz
University of Tübingen
Political Science
Degree:
Dr. rer. pol.
Year of Graduation:
1952
Country:
Germany
Promotion
Volksschule and Aufbauschule
Country:
Germany
Primary and secondary school
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Batchelder Award | Friedrich | ALSC | American Library Association | 受賞 |
| — | Sebaldus-Jugendbuchpreis | Friedrich | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | Woodward School Book Award | Friedrich | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1989 | Goldenes Taschenbuch | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Batchelder Award
1972
Work:
Friedrich
Category:
ALSC
Organization:
American Library Association
Result:
受賞
Sebaldus-Jugendbuchpreis
Work:
Friedrich
Result:
受賞
Woodward School Book Award
Work:
Friedrich
Result:
受賞
Goldenes Taschenbuch
1989
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Friedrich
1961 Children's literature / Young adult novelA novel about the persecution of Jews in Germany during the Holocaust.
HolocaustFriendshipNazi Germany
Translations
- Translated into English as Friedrich
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- RealismClear style for children
- Recurring Motifs
- Memory of warHolocaustYouth perspective
Health
-
Amputation of left arm1942-1945Injury sustained during World War II.
Legacy
German author known for children's books on the Holocaust, particularly Friedrich which received international acclaim.
Trivia
- Served in World War II as a soldier, reaching the rank of lieutenant.
- Married to Elfriede Feldman with four children: Ulrike, Claudia, Leonore, and Gereon.