C.P. Hoogenhout Award
1 appearances
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Edition 21 (2006) Winner
Jaco Jacobs
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Jaco Jacobs
Pen Names:
Lize Roux（pen name）,
Tania Brink（pen name）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1980-02-22 （Carnarvon, Northern Cape, South Africa）
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Languages
- Afrikaans
Career
- Occupations
- Children's book author, Translator
- Active Years
- 1996-2025
- Nominations
- Carnegie Medal longlist (A Good Day for Climbing Trees)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Alba Bouwer Prize | Wurms met tamatiesous en ander lawwe rympies | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2019 | Alba Bouwer Prize | Moenie hierdie boek eet nie | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2022 | Alba Bouwer Prize | Die boekwinkel tussen die wolke | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2007 | C.P. Hoogenhout Award | Wurms met tamatiesous en ander lawwe rympies | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Tienie Holloway Medal | Grom! | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2019 | Scheepers Prize for Youth Literature | Dinge wat ek nie van skape geweet het nie | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | Elsabe Steenberg Prize | Willemien en die Geel Kat | 児童書翻訳 | — | 受賞 |
| — | SATI Prize | Willemien en die Geel Kat | 児童書翻訳 | — | 受賞 |
Alba Bouwer Prize
2007
Work:
Wurms met tamatiesous en ander lawwe rympies
Result:
受賞
Alba Bouwer Prize
2019
Work:
Moenie hierdie boek eet nie
Result:
受賞
Alba Bouwer Prize
2022
Work:
Die boekwinkel tussen die wolke
Result:
受賞
C.P. Hoogenhout Award
2007
Work:
Wurms met tamatiesous en ander lawwe rympies
Result:
受賞
Tienie Holloway Medal
2018
Work:
Grom!
Result:
受賞
Scheepers Prize for Youth Literature
2019
Work:
Dinge wat ek nie van skape geweet het nie
Result:
受賞
Elsabe Steenberg Prize
Work:
Willemien en die Geel Kat
Category:
児童書翻訳
Result:
受賞
SATI Prize
Work:
Willemien en die Geel Kat
Category:
児童書翻訳
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Alba Bouwer Prize
3 appearances
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Edition 7 (2007) Winner
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Edition 11 (2019) Winner
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Edition 12 (2022) Winner
Maskew Miller Longman Literature Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 0 (2007) Winner
Works
Major Works
Suurlemoen!
2007 Young adult novelYoung adult novel.
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Adaptations
- [Film] Suurlemoen! (2014)
Translations
- International editions
Adaptations
- Suurlemoen! (2014 film)
- Nul is nie niks nie (2017 film, based on A Good Night for Shooting Zombies)
Translations by Author
- Over 300 books translated from English and Dutch to Afrikaans
Translations of Works
- A Good Day for Climbing Trees (Dutch, Italian editions)
Legacy
Prolific South African children's author with over 290 books published.
Trivia
- Published more than 290 children's books.
- Uses pen names Lize Roux and Tania Brink.
- Translated more than 300 books.