Eva Bexell
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| Intro | Children's author | |
| Places | Sweden | |
| is | Writer Journalist Children's writer | |
| Work field | Journalism Literature | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1945, Åseda | |
| Age | 80 years |
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Biography
Eva Bexell (born 1945) is a Swedish author of children's books. She debuted in 1976 with the book Prostens barnbarn. Her books have been translated to Danish, English, Finnish, Japanese, Norwegian and German, and as of November 2007, sold over 560,000 copies.
The three books with morfar prosten has been released as audio books, with Margaretha Krook as narrator. Prostens barnbarn and Kalabalik hos morfar prosten was broadcast as a radio series in 1975, and Opp och hoppa, morfar prosten! was recorded in 1992.
Awards
- 1987: BMF-plaketten (children's book)
- 2003: Emilpriset