Eva Eriksson (illustrator)
Eva Eriksson, born on 13 May 1949 in Halmstad, Sweden is a Swedish illustrator and writer. She has illustrated several children's books by writers like Barbro Lindgren and Viveca Lärn. Some of her illustrated books have also been translated into the English language.
She educated herself at Konstfack in Stockholm. Between 2003-2012 she held seat number 1 of the Swedish Academy for Children's Books.Select bibliography
- 2006: All the Dear Little Animals, written by Ulf Nilsson 32pp.,
- 2009: When We Were Alone in the World, written by Ulf Nilsson, 32pp.,
- 2014: My Heart is Laughing, written by Rose Lagercrantz, 120pp.,
- 2015: When I Am Happiest, written by Rose Lagercrantz, 128pp.,
- 2015: When Dad Showed Me the Universe, written by Ulf Stark. 32pp.,
- 2016: The Midsummer Tomte and the Little Rabbits, written by Ulf Stark. 120pp.,
- 2016: The Yule Tomte and the Little Rabbits, written by Ulf Stark. 104pp.,
- 2017: Little Sister Rabbit and the Fox, written by Ulf Nilsson. 32pp.,
- 2017: Little Sister Rabbit Gets Lost, written by Ulf Nilsson. 32pp.,
Awards
- 1981: Elsa Beskow plaque
- 1981: Expressens Heffalump
- 1983: BMF Children's plaque for the Little Sister Rabbit
- 1985: BMF Children's plaque 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
