Gunilla Hansson
Gunilla Hansson , b. Cederholm (born November 14, 1939 in Stockholm ) is a Swedish illustrator and children's book author .
Life and work
Gunilla Hansson is the daughter of Nils Thore Cederholm and Gun Elving. 1955–1961 she completed an apprenticeship in textile, advertising and book art at Konstfack . In 1961 she became a graphic designer at Bonnier-Verlag , from 1965 as a freelance worker. Her books have been translated into German, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, Spanish, French, Faroese and Icelandic, among others.
Together with the author Grethe Fagerström, Hansson won the 1980 German Youth Literature Prize for the book Peter, Ida and Minimum.
From 1964 to 1982 she was married to the author Hasse Hansson (* 1940), with whom she also worked.
Works (selection)
As an illustrator:
- Grethe Fagerström (text) and Gunilla Hansson (illustration): Peter, Ida and Minimum: the Lindström family has a baby. Ravensburg 1979.
As an author:
- A baby for all of us! Ravensburg 2002.
- Klara says no. Ravensburg 2001.
- Klara's pacifier. Ravensburg 1999.
- Christmas with Max and Mia. Ravensburg 1990.
- Mia, come out. Ravensburg 1988.
- We'll be on the water in a moment. Ravensburg 1988.
- A present for grandma. Ravensburg 1987.
- I said good night. Ravensburg 1986.
- Nina. Ravensburg 1981.
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hansson, Gunilla |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cederholm, Gunilla |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish author and illustrator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 14, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stockholm |