Lilli Messina
Lilli Messina (born June 30, 1976 in Offenbach am Main ) is an Italian- and German-speaking author, graphic artist and illustrator.
life and work
From 1995 Lilli Messina studied German at the Johann Wolfgang von Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main, and in 2003 graduated from the University of Design in Offenbach am Main with a degree in visual communication .
Her books have so far been translated into ten languages, her pictures have been exhibited at the Illustration Biennale in Belgrade and in the Wilhelm Busch Museum in Hanover , the Troisdorf picture book museum and the Klingspor Museum .
Lilli Messina lives with her husband, the artist Nasan Tur , and their two children in Berlin.
Publications (selection)
- Grandpa is ... Grandpa !, children's book publisher Wolff, Bad Soden 2005/2013 Takatuka, Barcelona
- Carrot Vol. 1–5, Edition Penerbitan Pelangi, Malaysia 2006
- In the Land of Dinosaur, Silver Edition, New York 2006
- Kate the Illustrator, Silver Edition, New York 2006
- Why is an A not crooked and an O not so? Baumhausverlag, Frankfurt 2006
- When children lie, Klett-Cotta Verlag, Stuttgart 2006
- Children challenge us, Klett-Cotta Verlag, Stuttgart 2006
- Reading aloud, or the art of smuggling books into children's hearts, Klett-Cotta Verlag, Stuttgart 2006
- Parents solve conflicts, Klett-Cotta Verlag, Stuttgart 2006
- Kate the Illustrator, Silver Edition, New York 2006
- Rebecca Rasfuzzi, Vol. 1–3, Baumhausverlag, Frankfurt 2007
- Maximilian Schneck's wonderful rainy day, Baumhausverlag, Frankfurt 2007
- Helen Schneider's animal stories, Baumhausverlag, Frankfurt 2007
- Security and self-confidence, Klett-Cotta Verlag, Stuttgart 2007
- The Show, Silver Editions, New York 2007
- Peter and the Wolf, Wolff Children's Book Publishing, Bad Soden 2007
- The naked King, Froebel Edition, Korea 2008
- Little Lilli really big, Baumhausverlag, Frankfurt 2008
- Max and the number robbers, Baumhausverlag Frankfurt 2009
- Little Lilli and the Stubentiger, Bastei-Lübbe / Tree House, Cologne 2009
- Limpopo the Lion, Windmill books, London 2009/2010
- The Unknown Knight, Revolver Publishing, Berlin / Johanneum Graz, 2011
- King Dentus saves the Zahnburg, Coppenrath Verlag, Münster 2012
- Mixus der Kleine Koch 1-3, Einhorn-Verlag, Multimediabook, Berlin 2012/2013
- Cuando el Yayo era peque, Takatuka, Barcelona 2013
- El Yayo y Pepe, Takatuka, Barcelona 2015
Web links
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Messina, Lilli |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German children's book author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 30, 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Offenbach am Main |