Rose Lagercrantz

Rose Lagercrantz (born in Stockholm in 1947) is a Swedish writer for children and adults.

Her first book was published in 1973, and she has since had her work translated into English, German, Korean, Japanese, Italian, Ukrainian, Russian, Slovak and Hebrew.

Books (selection) 2010 – Mitt lyckliga liv 2012 – Om man ännu finns 2012 – Mitt hjärta hoppar och skrattar (illustrated by Eva Eriksson) 2012 – Födelsedagsbarnet (illustrated by Rebecka Lagercrantz) 2013 – Julbarnet (illustrated by Rebecka Lagercrantz) 2013 – Barnvakten (illustrated by Rebecka Lagercrantz) 2014 – Sist jag var som lyckligast (illustrated by Eva Eriksson) 2015 – Livet enligt Dunne

English translations 2012 – My Happy Life, (Gecko Press) 136pp., 2014 – My Heart is Laughing, (Gecko Press) 120pp., 2015 – When I Am Happiest, (Gecko Press) 128pp., 2016 – Life According to Dani, (Gecko Press) 108pp., 2017 – See You When I See You, (Gecko Press) 152pp., 2019 – Where Dani Goes, Happy Follows, (Gecko Press) 184pp., 2020 – All's Happy That Ends Happy, (Gecko Press) 224pp.,

Awards (selection) 1979 – Astrid Lindgren Prize 1980 – Nils Holgersson Plaque 1988 – Expressens Heffaklump 1992 – Vi Magazine Literature Prize 1995 – August Prize