Penzberger Urmel

The Penzberger Urmel is one of the city Penzberg every two years lent literary prize, which is awarded to illustrated children's books. Patron of the award is living in Penzberg author Max Kruse, inventor of the Urmels. The prize is worth 2,000 Euros. Nominations are made in two stages: there is a jury of seven adults who passes on a shortlist of ten books on Penzberger school classes and a jury of children, which summarizes the results of the school classes.

Award winners

  • 2005 Kurt Bracharz (author): As the mole almost won the lottery
  • 2007 Dagmar Geisler ( author and illustrator ): Wanda and the girls haters gang
  • 2009 Brian Selznick (Author and Illustrator ): The Invention of Hugo Cabret
  • 2011 Anke Dörrzapf (Author ) and Claudia Lieb ( illustrator ): The Wonderful Travels of Marco Polo
  • 2013 Hanna Schott (Author ) and Gerda Raidt ( illustrator ): Fritzi was there - a turn of history

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  • Penzberger Urmel
  • Literature Prize ( Bavaria )
  • Children's and Youth Literature Prize
  • Penzberg
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