Gabriele Kernke

Gabriele Kernke , also Kaburiellu K'erunk'e , (* 1965 in Diepholz ( Lower Saxony )) is a German illustrator and author.

Life

Gabriele Kernke grew up in Drebber . During her school days (1972–1985) she received initial recognition for her artistic commitment. After graduating from the Graf-Friedrich-Gymnasium in Diepholz , she studied art at the University of the Arts in Bremen from 1985 to 1989 , from which she graduated with a diploma as a graphic designer. In 1991 she received her first smaller illustration orders for newspapers and magazines and for the cover design of a children's book . Since then Gabriele Kernke has illustrated numerous children's books.

Works (selection)

• Boris and the building block castle. Diogenes, Zurich 1992; ISBN 3-257-00727-2
• Pictures by Gabriele Kernke of books by Anne Fine at Diogenes:
  • An angel in school. 1996 (in English: The Angel of Nitshill Road)
  • A totally crazy chicken. 1997 (in English: The Chicken gave it to Me)
  • Gold mist. 1999 (in English: A Sudden Glow of Gold)
  • Cow lotto. 1993 (in English: The Country Pancake)
  • Miss Charming. 2001 (in English: Charm School)
  • Punky mommy. 1998 (in English: Crummy Mummy and Me)
  • Quassel-Philipp. 2002 (in English: Loudmouth Louis)
  • Magic mist. 1995 (in English: A Sudden Puff of Glittering Smoke)
• also illustrations / pictures for the following works:
  • Jana Frey : Lena and the missing camel. Betz, Vienna / Munich 2003; ISBN 3-219-11013-4
  • Jana Frey: Take heart! Stories from Jana Frey. (Reading stories from 3), [Ed .: Birgit Macke], Ravensburger Buchverlag, Ravensburg 2002; ISBN 3-473-33043-4
  • Andreas Renoldner : Karoline and the ghosts. Betz, Vienna / Munich 2002; ISBN 3-219-11037-1
  • Jana Frey: Of course Lena likes Jakob. Betz, Vienna / Munich 2001; ISBN 3-219-10972-1
  • Jana Frey: Lena's Christmas surprise. Betz, Vienna / Munich 2000; ISBN 3-219-10855-5
  • Andreas Renoldner: Karoline and the ghosts. Betz, Vienna / Munich 2000; ISBN 3-219-10826-1
  • Heinz Janisch : Josef is in the office or on the way to Bethlehem. Betz, Vienna / Munich 1998; ISBN 3-219-10756-7
  • Jana Frey: Of course Lena likes Jakob. Betz, Vienna / Munich 1997; ISBN 3-219-10692-7
  • Heinz Janisch: Benni and the seven lions. Betz, Vienna / Munich 1995; ISBN 3-219-10601-3
  • Heinz Janisch: One crocodile too many. Betz, Vienna / Munich 1994; ISBN 3-219-10578-5

A few of the books that Gabriele Kernke illustrated have also been published in Danish , Catalan or Korean .

Web links

• Literature by and about Gabriele Kernke in the catalog of the German National Library
• Homepage of Gabriele Kernke
• Gabriele Kernke as an illustrator at Diogenes Verlag