Mecka Lind
Mecka Lind (* 1942 in Lund ) is a Swedish children's book author .
Before she published her first children's book in 1982, she worked in the advertising industry, as a tour guide and as a freelance journalist. Since then she has written many books for children and young people that have been translated into over ten languages. She has received numerous international prizes, including the Buxtehuder Bullen and the Gustav Heinemann Peace Prize for books for children and young people .
Works
- At home in a foreign country . Buoy, Erlangen 1990
- Johanna and the cat Alfred . Bitter, Recklinghausen 1991
- Sometimes I heard the whole world . Arena, Wuerzburg 1992
- Prickelina Pieks takes off! . Buoy, Erlangen 1993
- Mama pulls the leash! Buoy, Erlangen 1993
- Rooster Hercules has the hiccups . Buoy, Erlangen 1995
- Isabel - a street child in Rio . Arena, Wuerzburg 1995
- Anselmo - a child soldier in Mozambique . Arena, Würzburg 2000
- Franzi, Mozart and the grandmas . Carlsen, Hamburg 2007
- The Chicken Christmas . Ellermann, Hamburg 2009
- Riots in the hen house . Ellermann, Hamburg 2010
Web links
- Literature by and about Mecka Lind in the catalog of the German National Library
- Brief portrait at Kinderbuch-Couch.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lind, Mecka |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish children's author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lund |