Eva Eriksson (illustrator) explained

Eva Eriksson
Birth Date:	1949 5, df=yes
Birth Place:	Halmstad, Sweden
Nationality:	Swedish
Notable Works:	Eddie Max Den vilda bebin Mimmi

Eva Eriksson, born on 13 May 1949^[1] in Halmstad, Sweden is a Swedish illustrator and writer. She has illustrated several children's books^[2] by writers including Barbro Lindgren and Viveca Lärn. Some of her illustrated books have also been translated into the English language by Gecko Press and other publishers.

She studied at Konstfack in Stockholm. Between 2003-2012 she held seat number 1 of the Swedish Academy for Children's Books.^[3]

Select bibliography

• 2006: All the Dear Little Animals, written by Ulf Nilsson 32pp., ^[4]
• 2009: When We Were Alone in the World, written by Ulf Nilsson, 32pp., ^[5]
• 2014: My Heart is Laughing, written by Rose Lagercrantz, 120pp., ^[6]
• 2015: When I Am Happiest, written by Rose Lagercrantz, 128pp., ^[7]
• 2015: When Dad Showed Me the Universe, written by Ulf Stark. 32pp., ^[8]
• 2016: The Midsummer Tomte and the Little Rabbits, written by Ulf Stark. 120pp., ^[9]
• 2016: The Yule Tomte and the Little Rabbits, written by Ulf Stark. 104pp., ^[10]
• 2017: Little Sister Rabbit and the Fox, written by Ulf Nilsson. 32pp., ^[11]
• 2017: Little Sister Rabbit Gets Lost, written by Ulf Nilsson. 32pp., ^[12]

Awards

• 1981: Elsa Beskow plaque^[13]
• 1981: Expressens Heffalump
• 1983: BMF Children's plaque (together with Ulf Nilsson) for the Little Sister Rabbit
• 1985: BMF Children's plaque (together with Viveca Lärn) for We sneak in Enoch
• 1986: Raben & Sjogren signs scholarship
• 1998: BMF Children's Plaque for Malla's
• 1999: Knut V Pettersson -stipendiat
• 2001: Astrid Lindgren Prize
• 2006: Ottilia Adelborg Prize
• 2008: Emil Prize

External links

• • English information page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Eva Eriksson. sfi.se. sv. 1 May 2015.
2. Web site: Med respekt för små barn. Sydsvenskan. Anders Ekström. sv. 23 February 2007. 16 January 2015. 19 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150419234339/http://www.sydsvenskan.se/samtidigt/med-respekt-for-sma-barn/. dead.
3. Web site: Svenska barnboksakademins tidigare ledamöter. Swedish Academy for Children's Books. sv. 16 January 2015.
4. Book: Nilsson. Ulf. All the Dear Little Animals. March 2007. Gecko Press. 9780958259880. 9 August 2016. en.
5. Book: Nilsson. Ulf. When We Were Alone in the World. April 2010. Gecko Press. 9781877467349. 9 August 2016. en.
6. Book: Lagercrantz. Rose. My Heart is Laughing. 2014. Gecko Press. 9781927271216. registration. my heart is laughing.. 9 August 2016. en.
7. Book: Lagercrantz. Rose. When I am Happiest. 2015. Gecko Press. 9781776570218. registration. my heart is laughing.. 9 August 2016. en.
8. Book: Stark. Ulf. When Dad Showed Me the Universe. 2015. Gecko Press. 9781776570133. registration. when dad showed me the universe.. 9 August 2016. en.
9. Book: Stark, Ulf. The Midsummer Tomte and the Little Rabbits. Floris Books. 2016. 9781782502449.
10. Book: Stark, Ulf. The Yule Tomte and the Little Rabbits. Floris Books. 2016. 9781782501367.
11. Book: Nilsson, Ulf. Little Sister Rabbit and the Fox. Floris Books. 2017. 9781782503781.
12. Book: Nilsson, Ulf. Little Sister Rabbit Gets Lost. Floris Books. 2017. 9781782503774.
13. Web site: Sveriges biblioteks utmärkelser. 2016-08-09. 2017-01-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20170117201019/http://www.biblioteksforeningen.org/var-verksamhet/utmarkelser/elsa-beskow-plaketten/. dead.