Rose Lagercrantz (born in Stockholm in 1947) is a Swedish writer for children and adults.

Rose Lagercrantz
Rose Lagercrantz author portrait
Rose Lagercrantz
Born1947 (age 76–77)
Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationWriter
LanguageSwedish
NationalitySwedish

Her first book was published in 1973,[1] and she has since had her work translated into English, German, Korean, Japanese, Italian, Ukrainian, Russian, Slovak and Hebrew.

Books (selection) edit

  • 2010 – Mitt lyckliga liv
  • 2012 – Om man ännu finns
  • 2012 – Mitt hjärta hoppar och skrattar (illustrated by Eva Eriksson)
  • 2012 – Födelsedagsbarnet (illustrated by Rebecka Lagercrantz)
  • 2013 – Julbarnet (illustrated by Rebecka Lagercrantz)
  • 2013 – Barnvakten (illustrated by Rebecka Lagercrantz)
  • 2014 – Sist jag var som lyckligast (illustrated by Eva Eriksson)
  • 2015 – Livet enligt Dunne

English translations edit

  • 2012 – My Happy Life, (Gecko Press) 136pp., ISBN 978-1-877467-80-6[2]
  • 2014 – My Heart is Laughing, (Gecko Press) 120pp., ISBN 978-1-877579-51-6[3]
  • 2015 – When I Am Happiest, (Gecko Press) 128pp., ISBN 978-1-927271-89-6[4]
  • 2016 – Life According to Dani, (Gecko Press) 108pp., ISBN 978-1-776570-71-3[5]
  • 2017 – See You When I See You, (Gecko Press) 152pp., ISBN 978-1-776571-30-7[6]
  • 2019 – Where Dani Goes, Happy Follows, (Gecko Press) 184pp., ISBN 978-1-776572-25-0[7]
  • 2020 – All's Happy That Ends Happy, (Gecko Press) 224pp., ISBN 978-1-776572-92-2[8]

Awards (selection) edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Rose Lagercrantz". Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. ^ Lagercrantz, Rose (1 January 2016). My Happy Life. Gecko Press. ISBN 9781877579653. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. ^ Lagercrantz, Rose (2 May 2014). My Heart is Laughing. Gecko Press. ISBN 9781927271216. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  4. ^ Lagercrantz, Rose (September 2015). When I am Happiest. Gecko Press. ISBN 9781776570249. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  5. ^ Lagercrantz, Rose (2016). Life According to Dani. Gecko Press. ISBN 9781776570706. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  6. ^ "See You When I See You - Dani series | Gecko Press". geckopress.com. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Where Dani Goes, Happy Follows | Children's Books | Gecko Press". geckopress.com. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  8. ^ "All's Happy that Ends Happy | My Happy Life | Gecko Press". geckopress.com. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  9. ^ "The Astrid Lindgren Prize". astridlindgren.se. 7 July 2016.

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