Binette Schroeder


Binette Schroeder was a German author and illustrator.

Biography

Born in Hamburg, Schroeder studied typography in Munich and continued her studies in painting at the Schule für Gestaltung Basel. She wrote and illustrated numerous children's books, some of which received international awards, including two awards at the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava. She lived in Munich with her husband, children's book author and lawyer Peter Nickl. Schroeder died in Gräfelfing on 5 July 2022 at the age of 82.

Works

Flora's Magic House Archibald and his Little Red Cheek Florian and Tractor Max Lelebum: A Rhyming and Pictorial Elephant Tale Ra ta ta tam, the Strange Story of a Little Engine, written by Nickl, illustrated by SchroederCrocodile, Crocodile, written by Nickl, illustrated by SchroederThe Wonderful Travels and Adventures of Baron Münchhausen, as Told by Himself in the Company of his Friends and Washed Down by Many a Good Bottle of Wine: The Adventures on Land, based on the versions by Rudolf Erich Raspe and Gottfried August Bürger, written by Nickl, illustrated by SchroederZebby Gone with the Wind Shop, Zebby, Shop Zebby's Breakfast Run, Zebby, Run, Run, Run Zebby Goes Swimming The Shadow Sewing Machine, written by Michael Ende, illustrated by SchroederThe Dreaming House: A Walk Through the Night, written by Nickl, illustrated by SchroederTuffa and the Snow Tuffa and the Bone Tuffa and her Friends Tuffa and the Picnic Tuffa and the Ducks The Cow Book, compiled by Marc GallantBeauty and the Beast, written by Mme Leprince de Beaumont, retold by Anne Carter, illustrated by SchroederThe Frog Prince, or Iron Henry, written by the Brothers Grimm, illustrated by SchroederThe Legend of the Full Moon, written by Ende, illustrated by SchroederAngels and Other Fowl 4: An Advent Calendar for Painting, Handicrafts and Snipping Laura Sir Lofty & Sir Tubb The Wizardling Binette Schroeder’s Well of Stories
  • ''Mr. Gray & Frieda Frolic''

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