Elsa Bornemann
Elsa Bornemann (February 20, 1952 - May 24, 2013)
Biography
Elsa Bornemann was born in the Parque Patricios neighborhood of Buenos Aires to Wilhelm Karl Henri Bornemann and Blancanieves Fernández. She was a teacher, having received her degree in the University of Buenos Aires.
During the 1976-83
Internationale Jugendbibliothek. Some of her books like Socorro or Queridos monstruos sold more than 100 thousands copies.[4][5]
Edited books
- Un elefante ocupa mucho espacio
- El libro de los chicos enamorados
- Queridos monstruos
- Los desmaravilladores
- Disparatario
- Los Grendelines
- Sol de noche
- Corazonadas
- No hagan olas
- ¡Socorro! Doce cuentos para caerse de miedo
- El último mago
- Lisa de los paraguas
- El niño envuelto
- Mil grullas
- Un amor disparatado
- Cuadernos de un delfín
Awards and distinctions
- Faja de Honor de la Sociedad Argentina de Escritores (1972)
- San Francisco de Asís Award (1977)
- "Alicia Moreau de Justo" Award (1985)
- Special Mention in the National Award of Children's Literature (1986)
- Honor Roll of the Hans Christian Andersen Award (1976)
- Platinum Konex Award (1994)
See also
References
- ^ a b "Argentine writer Elsa Bornemann dies at 61". BuenosAiresHerald.com. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
- ^ Educar: Interview June 2004
- ^ Author biography
- ^ "Libros de consumo". Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ^ "Elsa Bornemann, compinche de chicos lectores". Retrieved 27 February 2019.