Dorothee Haentjes-Holländer

Dorothee Haentjes-Holländer (born July 15, 1963 in Cologne ) is a German literary scholar , children's book author and translator .

life and work

Haentjes-Holländer attended Schiller-Gymnasium in Cologne . After graduating from high school, she studied comparative literature , Italian and art history at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn . She completed her studies with a Magister Artium and first worked as a publishing editor in Stuttgart from 1989 , before setting up as a freelance writer and translator in 1993 . She put her focus on children's and youth literature . She works as an author and journalist in Cologne and Bonn .

Works (selection)

Children's and young people's literature

• Distinguishing mark: braces , Franz Schneider Verlag , Munich 1996, ISBN 978-3-505-10115-1 .
• All penguin or what? , with Philipp Wächter , Verlag Heinrich Ellermann , Munich 1997, ISBN 978-3-7707-6387-0 .
• Schaf ahoy , with pictures by Philipp Wächter , Verlag Heinrich Ellermann , Munich 1999, ISBN 978-3-7707-6405-1 ; 2010 New edition by Beltz & Gelberg , Weinheim, Basel: ISBN 978-3-407-76087-6 .
• Welcome to the club! , with drawings by Susann Opel-Götz , dtv junior , Munich 2001, ISBN 978-3-423-70670-4 .
• O for Olaf Oberschlau , with drawings by Dagmar Geisler , dtv junior , Munich 2004, ISBN 978-3-423-70825-8 .
• The secret of cats , with illustrations by Irene Mohr , cbj children's books publishing house , Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-570-12927-2 .
• Goddess wanted! , dtv junior , Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-423-71220-0 .
• What is the horse doing on the flag? The NRW children's lexicon. , with Silke Schmidt (illustration), Greven Verlag Köln , Cologne 2014, ISBN 978-3-7743-0625-7 .
• Heidi - Das Buch zum Film , arsEdition , Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-8458-1020-1 .
• Where does our country get its name from? An NRW story for children , with Silke Schmidt (illustration), Greven Verlag Köln , Cologne 2016, ISBN 978-3-7743-0669-1 .
• The little bear discovers the forest , with pictures by Mathias Weber , Ravensburger Buchverlag , Ravensburg 2017, ISBN 978-3-473-44403-8 .
• The little bear trudges through the snow , with pictures by Mathias Weber , Ravensburger Buchverlag , Ravensburg 2017, ISBN 978-3-473-44404-5 .
• The Wimmelbuch mit Katz und Maus , with Astrid Korntheuer , Verlag Heinrich Ellermann , Hamburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-7707-0035-6
• Paul and the war. As a 15-year-old in World War II arsEdition , Munich 2019, ISBN 978-3-8458-3030-8 .

Writings on regional art and culture

• The pilgrimage church of St. Adelheid am Pützchen, discovery of an art space. (=  Monument and History Association Bonn-Rechtsrheinisch eV [Hrsg.]: Small contributions to memorials and history in Bonn on the right bank of the Rhine . Volume 2 ). Bonn 2015, ISBN 978-3-9812164-4-8 (48 pages).
• St. Paulus in Beuel-Ost . The last church building by Dominikus Böhm . (=  Monument and History Association Bonn-Rechtsrheinisch eV [Ed.]: Contributions to memorials and history in Bonn on the right bank of the Rhine . Volume 9 ). Bonn 2018, ISBN 978-3-9812164-7-9 (91 pages).

Translations (selection)

• Diana Wynne Jones : Quite a few princesses. The Howl Saga, Volume 2. With pictures by Sabine Wilharm , translated from English; Carlsen Verlag , Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-551-55321-1 .
• David Walliams : Football in a dress . With pictures by Quentin Blake , translated from English; Construction Verlag , Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-351-04124-3 .
• David Walliams : Allow me, Mr. Stink . With pictures by Quentin Blake , translated from English; Construction Verlag , Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-351-04143-4 .
• David Walliams : Trillion Boy . With pictures by Tony Ross , translated from English; Aufbau-Verlag , Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-351-04170-0 , new edition by Rowohlt Verlag , Reinbek 2018, ISBN 978-3-499-21809-5 .
• Elizabeth Fama: Syrenka: Curse of the Deep , translated from English; arsEdition , Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-7607-8750-3 .
• Helen and Thomas Docherty: Der Bücherschnapp: Everyone needs a bedtime story. , from English; Verlag Heinrich Ellermann , Hamburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-7707-4500-5 .
• Helen and Thomas Docherty: Abrakazebra: Everyone needs a bit of magic. , from English; Verlag Heinrich Ellermann , Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7707-4501-2 .
• Helen and Thomas Docherty: the knight who didn't want to fight. , from English; Verlag Heinrich Ellermann , Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7707-5736-7 .

Finger prints heptalogy

Haentjes-Holländer translated all seven volumes of Melinda Metz 's fingerprints series from American English. They were published by Egmont Schneider in Munich.

1. Deadly thoughts (2002) (Original title: Gifted Touch) ISBN 978-3-505-11848-7 .
2. Ice cold game (2002) (Original title: Haunted) ISBN 978-3-505-11849-4 .
3. Dunkles Erbe (2003) (Original title: Trust Me) ISBN 978-3-505-11853-1 .
4. Dangerous Secret (2003) (Original title: Secrets) ISBN 978-3-505-11854-8 .
5. Mörderischer Verrat (2003) (Original title: Betrayed) ISBN 978-3-505-11855-5
6. Cruel knowledge (2003) (Original title: Revelations) ISBN 978-3-505-11856-2 .
7. Bittere Vergeltung (2004) (Original title: Payback) ISBN 978-3-505-11857-9 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Dorothee Haentjes-Holländer in the catalog of the German National Library
• Personal website of the author

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Reading with reading night. Premiere at the Schiller-Gymnasium Website of the Schiller-Gymnasium Cologne. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
2. ^ Dorothee Haentjes-Holländer, author of the Greven Verlag Cologne publishing house website Greven Verlag. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
3. ↑ Dorothee Haentjes-Holländer, author at arsEdition Verlagswebseite arsEdition. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
4. ↑ FAZ from October 23, 2010 page 26: Orange? Not your color!
5. ^ Entry on finger prints in the German National Library