August Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 14 (2002) Winner
Ulf Nilsson
ウルフ・ニルソン
Ulfu Niruson
Aliases:
Ulf Lennart Nilsson
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1948-09-18 （Helsingborg）
- Died
- 2021-09-22 （Unknown） age 73
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Languages
- Swedish
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Sweden
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Children's author
- Active Years
- 1979-2021
- Affiliations
- Swedish Academy for Children's Books
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | BMF-plaketten | Lilla syster kanin | — | BMF | winner |
| 1984 | Nils Holgersson-plaketten | Lilla syster Kanin / En kamp för frihet | — | Swedish Institute for Children's Books | winner |
| 1985 | Expressens Heffaklump | Om ni inte hade mig / Den fräcka kråkan | — | Expressen | winner |
| 1994 | August Prize | Mästaren och de fyra skrivarna | — | Swedish Publishers' Association | winner |
| 2002 | August Prize | Adjö, herr Muffin | — | Swedish Publishers' Association | winner |
| 2002 | BMF-plaketten | — | — | BMF | winner |
| 2002 | Bokjuryn | — | 0-6歳部門 | — | winner |
| 2006 | Astrid Lindgren Prize | — | 児童・YA文学著作 | — | winner |
| 2010 | Schullströmska prize | — | 児童文学 | — | winner |
BMF-plaketten
1983
Work:
Lilla syster kanin
Organization:
BMF
Result:
winner
Nils Holgersson-plaketten
1984
Work:
Lilla syster Kanin / En kamp för frihet
Organization:
Swedish Institute for Children's Books
Result:
winner
Expressens Heffaklump
1985
Work:
Om ni inte hade mig / Den fräcka kråkan
Organization:
Expressen
Result:
winner
August Prize
1994
Work:
Mästaren och de fyra skrivarna
Organization:
Swedish Publishers' Association
Result:
winner
August Prize
2002
Work:
Adjö, herr Muffin
Organization:
Swedish Publishers' Association
Result:
winner
BMF-plaketten
2002
Organization:
BMF
Result:
winner
Bokjuryn
2002
Category:
0-6歳部門
Result:
winner
Astrid Lindgren Prize
2006
Category:
児童・YA文学著作
Result:
winner
Schullströmska prize
2010
Category:
児童文学
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Lilla syster Kanin
1983 Children's bookStory about little sister rabbit, illustrated by Eva Eriksson.
familyadventure
Adjö, herr Muffin
2002 Children's bookFarewell to Mr. Muffin, illustrated by Anna-Clara Tidholm.
farewellfriendship
Detective Gordon: The First Case
2015 Children's mystery 96 pagesDetective Gordon's first case with animals.
detectivefriendship
Translations
- English translation
Bibliography
- Pojkjävlarna
- Älskade lilla gris
- Lilla syster Kanin
- En kamp för frihet
- Om ni inte hade mig
- Den fräcka kråkan
- Mästaren och de fyra skrivarna
- En dag med mössens brandkår
- Adjö, herr Muffin
Translations of Works
- English: All the Dear Little Animals
- English: Detective Gordon: The First Case
- Spanish: Inspector Gordon. El primer caso
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- HumorousAnimal protagonists
- Recurring Motifs
- friendshiplife and death
Legacy
Prominent Swedish children's author who published over 100 books and picture books mainly for children and adolescents. Longtime president of the Swedish Academy for Children's Books. The only children's/young adult writer to win the August Prize twice.
Trivia
- The only writer for children and young adults to win the August Prize twice.