Jan Paul Schutten Explained

Jan Paul Schutten
Birth Date:30 November 1970
Birth Place:Vlissingen, Netherlands
Occupation:Writer
Language:Dutch
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    Jan Paul Schutten (born 30 November 1970) is a Dutch writer of children's literature.

    Career

    Schutten's debut book Ruik eens wat ik zeg, de taal van dieren en planten was awarded in 2004 with the Vlag en Wimpel award.[1] The book was illustrated by Sieb Postuma.[1]

    In 2008, Schutten received the Gouden Griffel award for his book Kinderen van Amsterdam with illustrations by Paul Teng. In the following year, Schutten wrote the book De wraak van het spruitje, the Kinderboekenweekgeschenk on the occasion of the annual Boekenweek.

    Schutten won the Nienke van Hichtum-prijs in 2013 for his book Het raadsel van alles wat leeft.[2] He also won his second Gouden Griffel award for this book in 2014. The book was illustrated by Floor Rieder who won the Gouden Penseel award for her illustrations in 2014.[3] The book also marked Rieder's debut as children's book illustrator.[3]

    Schutten won another Vlag en Wimpel award in 2012 for his book Groeten uit 2030!.

    Personal life

    Schutten is married to Bibi Dumon Tak who is also an award-winning writer of Dutch children's literature.[4]

    Awards

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Biografie - Jan Paul Schutten. Leesfeest. 30 March 2019. 30 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330200957/http://www.leesfeest.nl/auteur/schutten-jan-paul. Dutch.
    2. Web site: Nienke van Hichtum-prijs 2013 - Jan Paul Schutten - Juryrapport. Jan Campert-stichting Jaarboek 2013 - Digital Library for Dutch Literature. 30 March 2019. 30 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330140908/https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_jan012201301_01/_jan012201301_01_0006.php. Dutch.
    3. Web site: Dolf Verroen (87) schrijft Kinderboekenweekgeschenk 2016. 16 December 2015. NRC. 11 May 2019. 11 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190511141442/https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2015/12/16/dolf-verroen-87-schrijft-kinderboekenweekgeschenk-2016-a1410784. Dutch. Roderick. Nieuwenhuis.
    4. Web site: ‘Ze zei: mijn kinderen zijn ook van jou, hè’. 7 September 2018. NRC. 30 March 2019. 30 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330220836/https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2018/09/07/ze-zei-mijn-kinderen-zijn-ook-van-jou-he-a1615698. Dutch. Jannetje. Koelewijn.
    5. Web site: 90-jarige Dolf Verroen wint Zilveren Griffel voor kinderboek Droomopa. 19 June 2019. NU.nl. 20 June 2019. 20 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190620110134/https://www.nu.nl/cultuur-overig/5941440/90-jarige-dolf-verroen-wint-zilveren-griffel-voor-kinderboek-droomopa.html. Dutch.
    6. Web site: Juryrapport - Griffels, Penselen en Vlag en Wimpels 2019. CPNB. 26 June 2019. 26 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190626164924/https://www.cpnb.nl/sites/default/files/cpnb_files/Kinderboekenweek%202019_Juryrapport%20Griffels%2C%20Penselen%20en%20Vlag%20%26%20Wimpels%202019%20def.pdf. Dutch.

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