Edith Schreiber-Wicke

Edith Schreiber-Wicke (born November 21, 1943 in Schärding ) is an Austrian author for children and young people .

After graduating from high school , she studied theater studies and art history for four semesters . After her marriage, she worked as a copywriter . In 1983 her first book was published, The Day Anton Wasn't There . She currently lives in Grundlsee in the Salzkammergut .

Schreiber-Wicke mostly writes Fantastik for children.

Awards

• Austrian children's and youth book award 1986 for the cat carnival
• Book lion 1986 for Anton
• Children's radio play award of the MDR 2004 for rainbow child
• Korczak Prize of the German Korczak Society
• Eulenspiegelpreis 1990 with Carola Holland for When the Ravens Were Colorful
• Austrian State Prize for Children's Poetry - Prize of the Children's Jury 1997
• Austrian Children's and Young People's Book Prize - Prize of the Children's Jury 2007 for Two Papas for Tango
• Collection of Austrian Children's and Youth Book Prize 2013 "You will bring the moon down from the sky"
• Austrian Art Prize for Children's and Young People's Literature 2014

Works

• The day Anton wasn't there , 1983
• Cat Carnival , 1985, illustrated by Monika Laimgruber
• Delighted, my name is Mulp! , 1985, illustrated by Monika Laimgruber
• The night Anton met the wolf , 1986
• When the ravens were still colorful , 1990, illustrated by Carola Holland
• SOS from Altrakatz , 1991
• The book Anton learned to do magic with , 1992
• Dido intervenes , 1992
• Gurnemauz , 1992, illustrated by Carola Holland
• The Ferdinand case , 1994
• The Raven That Was Different , 1994
• The monster , 1995
• It suddenly occurred to the idea ... , 1995
• I love you so much , 1997, illustrated by Carola Holland
• Kai can do it , 1998, illustrated by Carola Holland
• Samurai , 1999
• Richard Rabe , 1998
• Rainbow Child , 2000
• Clean tooth tiger , 2002, illustrated by Renate Habinger
• Der Neinrich , 2002, illustrated by Carola Holland
• Too many witnesses , 2004
• Attention! Snappy word! , 2004
• Amadeus Wunderkind , 2005
• Two Papas for Tango , 2006, illustrated by Carola Holland
• Free fall , 2006
• Stuttering with otters, laughing with kites , 2006, illustrated by Carola Holland
• Shadow of Fear , 2007
• The other JD ("Dangerous Swap"), 2007
• Numbers, says the bear , 2007, illustrated by Carola Holland
• Silent Scream , 2008
• How does the rat get on the mat , 2008, illustrated by Carola Holland
• Much Ado about me , 2008
• Horror trip , 2009
• Always these monsters , 2009, illustrated by Carola Holland
• The main thing is different , 2010
• "One look too much", 2010
• The Journey to Greater Frittany ", 2010
• "Dead Dolls". 2011
• "Everything is fine", 2011
• "You will bring the moon from the sky", 2012, ill. by Carola Holland
• "Your little cat is coming", 2012, ill. by Carola Holland
• "Knut hates Wut", 2014, ill. by Carola Holland
• "The friend finder", 2014, ill. by Carola Holland

Web links

• Literature by and about Edith Schreiber-Wicke in the catalog of the German National Library
• Portrait on ig-lesen.at accessed on June 26, 2012