Authors/Illustrators
Authors
Dr. Harald Parigger
Author
Harald Parigger was born in Würzburg in 1953 where he also went to university. He finished university with a PhD in history. Afterwards he became a teacher, then worked in the "House of History" in Munich and now is headmaster of a grammar school in Bavaria. Apart from children's fiction he writes ...
MoreFrank Passfeller
Author
Frank Passfeller investigates mysterious criminal cases on behalf of the BKA, the Federal Criminal Police Office. Years of dealing with seemingly inexplicable events have made him an expert at thinking outside the box and making connections. After work, he invents absurdly tricky puzzles for ...
MoreNorbert Pautner
Author, Illustrator
orbert Pautner has been drawing and painting since he could hold a pencil. After studying sinology, Japanese studies and art history, he now lives and works as a successful freelance author and illustrator in Berlin. He firmly believes that everyone is creative, true to the motto: Draw, paint, do ...
MoreAngelika Penner
Author, Illustrator
Angelika Penner studied communication design in Augsburg, Bavaria, and published her first children's books in Munich. Today, she lives in Hamburg and is one of the motivated and skilled\x0d\x0a illustrators of our Early Learning series.
MoreMichael Petrowitz
Author
Michael Petrowitz was born in Berlin and studied at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (dffb). He has been working as a screenwriter since 2000 and as a lecturer in screenwriting/dramaturgy since 2008. Petrowitz was also a scholarship holder at the Screenplay Workshop Munich and the ...
MoreAndreas Piel
Author, Illustrator
Andreas Piel was born in 1956 in Bonn. From 1974 till 1976, he attended the technical college for design in Rheinbach. After 1978, he worked as an illustrator of plants and fossils at the University of Bonn for several years. Since 1989, Andreas Piel has been a freelance graphic artist and illustrator....
MoreUrsula Poznanski
Author
Ursula Poznanski is one of the most successful German-language authors of books for young adults. Her debut Erebos, published in 2010, received numerous awards including the German Youth Literature Prize) and made the author internationally famous. Her books can regularly be found at the top of ...
MoreMirjam Pressler
Author
Mirjam Pressler was born in 1940. She studied at the Academy of Creative Arts in Frankfurt. Mirjam Pressler is a renowned writer of books for children and adolescents. Moreover, she works as a translator from several languages, Dutch and Hebrew among them. She has also lived and worked in Israel....
MoreJohanna Prinz
Author
Johanna Prinz holds a doctorate in biology. She used to be a primate researcher at the zoo, managed the education section of a large natural history museum and then a national park house on the Wadden Sea. Today she is a copywriter for nature topics and a children's book author. Sometimes she ...
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