Wilhelm Gruber (writer)

Wilhelm Gruber (born April 22, 1950 in Walchum ) is a German writer and educator.

Life

Gruber trained as a qualified pedagogue in Dortmund . He works as a special school teacher in Münster and as a specialist advisor for teacher training for the district government in Münster.

He publishes books for children and adults and writes in Low German for radio.

Gruber has three children and lives with his wife in Münster.

Awards

1987: 3rd prize in the literary competition of the FN-Verlag
1994: Children's Book of the Month August by the German Academy for Children's and Youth Literature for Lauf, Tachi!
1998: Children's Book of the Month for September from the German Academy for Children's and Youth Literature for Der Kopfstandleser

Works

A dancing bear stays in Telgte . Anrich, Kevelaer 1989, ISBN 3-89106-082-3 .
In the tölt through the moor. My horse summer in Fehnholm . FN-Verlag, Warendorf 1989, ISBN 3-88542-216-6 .
Aron or About War are not just about heroes . Bitter, Recklinghausen 1989, ISBN 3-7903-0374-7 .
Run, Tachi! A wild horse has no name . Aare-Verlag, Aarau 1994, ISBN 3-7260-0425-4 .
Dear old shag . Aare-Verlag, Aarau 1996, ISBN 3-7260-0460-2 .
Christmas stories. Nicholas on the black ice. The Christmas sheep . Aare-Verlag, Aarau 1997, ISBN 3-7260-0485-8 .
The headstand reader . Nord-Süd Verlag, Zurich 1998, ISBN 3-314-00848-1 .
Where the water gets salty . Aschendorff, Münster 2003, ISBN 3-402-06516-9 .
Freedom for Shanda . (Original title: Lauf, Tachi!) Ravensburger Buchverlag, Ravensburg 2006, ISBN 978-3-473-52307-8 .

broadcast

Straohlensöker . Radio play. WDR, Cologne 1989.
Aron of not alone heroes defends van'n war . Radio play, NDR, Hamburg 1990.
Kuckowski or Who Was the Pharmacist? / Kuckowski of De Apotheeker, wel what dat? Radio play, NDR / WDR, Hamburg / Cologne 1991/92.

watch TV

The headstand reader . ZDF children's channel, Siebenstein, November 2000.

literature

Ludwig Janssen: Literature Atlas NRW . Edited by the Literatur-Rat Nordrhein-Westfalen eV, Volksblatt Verlag, Cologne 1992, ISBN 3-923243-96-0 , p. 64.

Web links

Wilhelm Gruber in the Lexicon of Westphalian Authors
Portrait at NRW-Literatur in the net

Individual evidence

^ Wilhelm Gruber in the Lexicon of Westphalian Authors
^ ^A ^b Ludwig Janssen: Literature Atlas NRW . Edited by the Literatur-Rat Nordrhein-Westfalen eV, Volksblatt Verlag, Cologne 1992, ISBN 3-923243-96-0 , p. 64.

personal data
SURNAME	Gruber, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German writer and educator
DATE OF BIRTH	April 22, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH	Walchum

[westf-1] Wilhelm Gruber in the Lexicon of Westphalian Authors

[atlas-2] A ^b Ludwig Janssen: Literature Atlas NRW . Edited by the Literatur-Rat Nordrhein-Westfalen eV, Volksblatt Verlag, Cologne 1992, ISBN 3-923243-96-0 , p. 64.