Irma Krauss

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Irma Krauss (born February 25, 1949 in Unterthürheim ) is a German writer .

Life

Irma Krauss passed her Abitur in Dillingen ad Donau and studied pedagogy in Augsburg. She was a primary and secondary school teacher for seven years before she gave up teaching to devote herself to her children. When she was 40, she decided to become a writer.

She primarily writes children's and youth literature that deals with the reality of today's young people.

Works

Narrative literature for adults

  • 1990 monster . Ehrenwirth, Munich

Youth novels (selection)

  • 2007 The cloud room . cbj Verlag, Munich
  • 2011 A hiding place in heaven . cbj Verlag, Munich
  • 2010 lucky poison , thriller. cbt publishing house, Munich
  • 1997 Esther's fear . Beltz & Gelberg, Weinheim
  • 1999 Arabella or The Queen Bee . Beltz & Gelberg, Weinheim
  • 2001 Sea Witch . Beltz & Gelberg, Weinheim
  • 2004 sun pigeon . Beltz & Gelberg, Weinheim
  • 2000 raven daughter . aare by Sauerländer, Frankfurt
  • 1999 just before tomorrow . aare by Sauerländer, Frankfurt

Children's books (selection)

  • 2011 It's raining chickens . editions ultimomondo, Luxembourg
  • 2008 Jule Stories - The Three Princes . cbj Random House, Munich
  • 2008 Jule Stories - The Blueberry Monster . cbj Random House, Munich
  • 2005 angel stories . Arena, Wuerzburg
  • 2003 God moves . Arena, Wuerzburg
  • 2000 Timo's wonderful trip to Bethlehem . Don Bosco, Munich

eBooks for adults

  • 2013 love. Nine stories . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 Karla's tree. Stories of loss and survival . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 The earner. Ms. Ava Literature Prize . Kindle eBook

eBooks for teenagers

  • 2013 Esther's fear . Kindle eBook
  • 2013 Arabella or: The Queen Bee . Kindle eBook
  • 2013 raven daughter . Kindle eBook
  • 2013 Black Shadow or: Who will save Laurin's tree . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 just before tomorrow . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 Katharina. As beautiful as the window to the sea . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 Katharina. Marc on his own way . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 Katharina. Because it's love . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 Katharina. Invitation to party . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 Katharina. Hide and seek . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 Katharina. Days with Eric . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 At the last minute . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 With open eyes . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 emergency in the youth club . Kindle eBook
  • 2012 nightly drama . Kindle eBook
  • 2011 Jana's decision . Kindle eBook

Translations

Irma Krauss' works were a. a. translated into French, Dutch and Spanish.

Contributions to anthologies (selection)

  • 2005 Siblings - Wild Stories . Ueberreuter, Vienna
  • 2004 ... and then everything was different. Stories of war and peace . Ueberreuter, Vienna
  • 2002 Scary. Scary stories . dtv, Munich
  • 2002 At first it still hurts. Stories of separating, letting go and living on . Ueberreuter, Vienna
  • 1998 I with you, you with me . Sibling stories, dtv, Munich
  • 1997 About you and me . Friendship Stories, dtv, Munich
  • 1996 Simply strong. Stories for girls in their prime . dtv, Munich

Release

  • 2008 We are great! Stories from elementary school, omnibus, Munich
  • 2006 We are class 1 . Stories about back to school, omnibus, Munich

Edits

  • 2009 The Wind in the Willows (Original author Kenneth Grahame). Arena, Wuerzburg
  • 2008 Alice in Wonderland (original author Lewis Carroll). Arena, Wuerzburg
  • 2008 Peter Pan (Original author James Matthew Barrie). Arena, Wuerzburg
  • 2007 Peterchens Mondfahrt (original author Gerdt von Bassewitz). Arena, Wuerzburg

Awards (selection)

literature

  • Barbara Staudigl: Irma Krauss. Through my eyes into a strange heart , in: Vorneweg & mittendrin , Ulrike HELMER Verlag 2006

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Krauss, Irma
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH February 25, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Unterthürheim