Illustrator

Marit Törnqvist

Marit Törnqvist (b. 1964) has Dutch and Swedish nationality. She has created and illustrated many books, some by her compatriot Astrid Lindgren. Marit has won numerous prizes for her illustrations as well as the IBBY I-Read Outstanding Reading Promotor Award.

Pikkuhenki

Pikkuhenki

Pikkuhenki, is a classic and unusual fairytale about two young heroes, Pikkuhenki and Iwan, who ‘long ago, in a land far from here’ set off into the world, where they are confronted with fear, sadness, doubt, light and darkness and, strengthened by their travels, turn safely homewards.

Read more
Tortoise and I

Tortoise and I

Read more