Lisbeth Zwerger

Lisbeth Zwerger ( born May 26, 1954 in Vienna) is an Austrian children's book illustrator.

Lisbeth Zwerger studied from 1971 to 1974 at the Academy of Applied Arts in Vienna. Since the publication of the first illustrated book of her 1977 she is working as a freelance picture book illustrator in Vienna, paying particular inclination of the fairy tale is true.

Awards

  • Gold Medal of the BIB (twice)
  • 1985: Golden apple BIB
  • Several awards of the New York Times
  • Bologna Ragazzi Award four times
  • 1990: Hans Christian Andersen Award
  • 1994: Pied Piper Award for Literature for The Dwarf Nose and children poems and Galgenlieder
  • 1998: Austrian Prize for Children 's and Youth Literature
  • 2002: Illustration Prize for Children's and youth books for the Bible
  • 2003: Golden Medal of Merit of the Republic of Austria

Works

  • The alien child of E. T. A. Hoffmann, Ed. Neugebauer in Schrodel Verl.1977
  • The Tale of rose petals by Clemens Brentano, Ed. Neugebauer in Schrodel Verl.1978
  • Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi, Ueberreuter 1978
  • Tale of romance by Ingrid Weixelbaumer (ed.), Betz 1978
  • Hansel and Gretel by the Brothers Grimm, Ed. Neugebauer in Schrodel Verl.1979
  • Nutcracker and the Mouse King by ETA Hoffmann, Ed. Neugebauer in Schrodel Verl.1979
  • Däumelieschen by Hans Christian Andersen, Neugebauer 1980
  • The Seven Ravens by the Brothers Grimm, Neugebauer 1981
  • The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen, Neugebauer 1982
  • The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry Neugebauer 1982
  • Red Riding Hood by the Brothers Grimm, Neugebauer 1983
  • The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen, Neugebauer 1984
  • The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde, Neugebauer 1984
  • The savior of the country by Edith Nesbit, Neugebauer 1985
  • The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde, Neugebauer 1986
  • The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by ETA Hoffmann, Neugebauer 1987
  • A Christmas tale by Charles Dickens, Neugebauer 1988
  • 12 Fables of Aesop, Neugebauer 1989
  • Till Eulenspiegel by Heinz Janisch, Neugebauer 1990
  • Dance songs by Dorothee Kreusch- Jacob, Neugebauer 1990
  • Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen, Neugebauer 1991
  • The Sandman comes: 7 bedtime stories by Hans Christian Andersen, 1992
  • Children poems and Galgenlieder by Christian Morgenstern, Neugebauer 1992
  • The Little Long Nose by Wilhelm Hauff, Neugebauer 1993
  • The Art of Lisbeth Zwerger (factory catalog) 1993
  • The small Häwelmann by Theodor Storm, Neugebauer 1995
  • The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, Neugebauer1996
  • Noah's Ark by Heinz Janisch, Neugebauer 1997
  • Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Neugebauer 1999
  • The Bible, Neugebauer 2000
  • As the camel to his hump came from Rudyard Kipling, Neugebauer 2001
  • Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Neugebauer 2002
  • Nutcracker by ETA Hoffmann, Neugebauer 2003
  • The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen, Neugebauer 2004
  • The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, Neugebauer 2005
  • The Bremen Town Musicians, Brothers Grimm, Neugebauer 2006
  • Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Kein & Aber 2007
  • The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, NordSüd ET 2009
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin, The Brothers Grimm, 2009
  • The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde, Neugebauer Ed. 2010
  • The dream book, and other musings on French fireplaces Richard Volkmann - Leander, 2010
  • The World of Imagination ( catalog for a traveling exhibition ) by Renate Raecke and Elisabeth Hohmeister (ed.), with an essay by Willy Puchner, 2010
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