Baek Hee-na
Baek Hee-na, (Korean: 백희나, romanized: Baek Hui-na, born 1 December 1971 in Seoul[1]) is a South Korean author and illustrator of children's books. She was the recipient of Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2020.[2][3] Her books have been translated to several languages, including English, German, Chinese, Japanese and Norwegian, and adapted into animations and children's musicals.[4]
Life and career
Baek studied educational technology at the Ewha Womans University and animation at the California Institute of the Arts.[3] She has a daughter and a son.[4]
Bibliography
- Cloud Bread, 2004, ISBN 9789188253804
- The Red Bean Porridge Granny and the Tiger, (illustrations), Sigongjunior 2006, ISBN 8952745795
- The Moon Sorbet, 2010
- Last Evening, StoryBow 2011, ISBN 9788996478218
References
- ^ "백희나" (in Korean). Kyobo Bookstore. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Mer om pristagaren - ALMA". alma.se (in Swedish). 31 March 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Author Baek Hee-na Wins World's Most Prestigious Children's Book Prize". Chosun Ilbo. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ a b ""롤러코스터 탄 기분" 아동문학 노벨상 받는 '구름빵' 백희나 인터뷰" (in Korean). Chosun Ilbo. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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