Kristin Roskifte Explained
Kristin Roskifte (born 30 April 1975) is a Norwegian illustrator and author of picture books.[1]
Biography
Roskifte was born on 30 April 1975.
She was awarded the Nordic Council Children and Young People's Literature Prize in 2019 for the picture book Norwegian: Alle sammen teller ("Everybody counts").[2] The jury praised the pictures in the book, and described the text as "poetic and humoristic".[3] [4] As of October 2019, Alle sammen teller had been translated into 27 languages.[5]
Roskifte co-founded the picture book publishing house in 2007.[6]
Selected works
- Book: Alt vi ikke vet . 2003 . (picture book)
- Book: 28 rom og kjøkken . 2004 . (picture book)
- Book: Still deg i kø . 2005 . (picture book)
- Book: Jorda rundt på 29 bokstaver . 2007 . (essays)
- Book: Mirandas skattkammer . 2008 . (picture book, with Jan Kjærstad)
- Book: 29 liv – Alf og Beate med familie og venner . 2009 . (picture book)
- Book: Leilighetsdikt . 2011 . (poetry)
- Book: Dyrenes skjønnhet . 2012 . (picture book)
- Book: Barnet mitt . 2015 . (co-writer, with Hilde Hagerup)
- Book: Alle sammen teller . 2018 . (picture book)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Kristin Roskifte . forfatterkatalogen.no . Norwegian . 31 October 2019.
- Encyclopedia: Nordisk råds barne- og ungdomslitteraturpris . Sofie . Arneberg . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 31 October 2019.
- Web site: Kristin Roskifte fik Nordisk Råds børne- og ungdomslitteraturpris 2019 . norden.org . Danish . 31 October 2019.
- Web site: Kristin Roskifte: Alle sammen teller. Billedbog, Magikon, 2018 . norden.org . Danish . 31 October 2019.
- Web site: Kristin Roskifte har skrevet Nordens beste barnebok . Helga . Tunheim . Marianne Rustad . Carlsen . nrk.no . Norwegian . 29 October 2019 . 31 October 2019.
- Encyclopedia: Magikon Forlag . Katrine . Kalleklev . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 31 October 2019.
