Hans Christian Andersen
He was a Danish writer and poet famous for his children's stories, among them The ugly duckhead, the sirenite, the emperor's new suit, and the queen of the snow.
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Children
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J.M. Barrie
He was a Scottish novelist and playwright. Although he wrote 20 novels and more than 30 plays, his fame is due especially to the creation of the character Peter Pan, larg...
Enyd Blyton
Enid Mary Blyton Pollock Darrell Waters, born Enid Mary Blyton, was an English writer of children's literature who signed 762 youth works, both with his maiden name Enid ...
Carlo Collodi
He was an Italian journalist and writer, known mainly for his novel "The Adventures of Pinocchio.".
Roald Dahl
Novelist and author of British stories of Norwegian descent, famous as a writer for children and adults. Author of jewels such as "Charlie and the chocolate factory," "Ma...
Belén Gopegui
Novelist and Spanish screenwriter, awarded by her opera "The Scale of Maps" in 1993. His work "The conquest of air," was adapted to the cinema by Gerardo Herrero. Describ...
Jacob Grimm
He was a German linguist and mythologist, considered founder of the historical grammar. His life and work was strongly linked to that of his younger brother, Wilhelm, so ...
Maria Gripe
Maria Gripe, born Maria Walter, was a Swedish writer of children's and youth literature, awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Prize and translated into dozens of languages...
Jeff Kinney
Jeffrey Patrick Kinney, better known as Jeff Kinney, is an American designer, shoe designer, producer, writer and actor, as well as head of the Poptropic website.
Charles Perrault
He was a French writer, mainly recognized for having given literary form to classic children's stories such as Asno Skin, Pulgarcito, Blue Barba, Cinderella, Sleeping Bea...
Antoine Saint-Exupéry (de)
Antoine Marie Jean- Baptiste Roger, Count of Saint- Exupéry, known as Antoine de Saint- Exupéry, was a French aviator and writer, author of the famous work The Beginner.
Johanna Spyri
She was a Swiss writer, known worldwide for her childhood story Heidi. From the Risueña and the old city of Maienfeld part a path that, between green fields and thick for...