Paul Biegel

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Paul Biegel (b. March 25, 1925, Bussum – d. October 21, 2006, Laren) was a successful and prolific Dutch writer of children's literature, although he felt that his writing was not always specifically aimed at children.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Bibliography

• The Little Captain (De Kleine Kapitein)
• The Gardens of Dorr (De Tuinen van Dorr)
• The Elephant Party (Het olifantenfeest)
• The King of the Copper Mountains (Het Sleutelkruid)

[edit] Awards

• Dutch State Award for Children's Literature (1973)
• Woutertje Pieterse Award (1991 and 2000)
• Children's Book of the Year (1965)
• Nienke van Hichtum Award (1973)
• Golden Ruler (1972 and 1993)
• Silver Ruler (1972, 1974, 1982, 1988)