Marcus Pfister
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Marcus Pfister (born July 30, 1960 in Bern, Switzerland) is a Swiss author and illustrator of children's picture books.[1]
His Rainbow Fish series of children's picture books, published since 1992, has been a worldwide success. The books have been translated into over 80 languages and have sold over 15 million copies.[2] DHX Media turned the picture books into a 26-episode animated television series of the same name, which has aired on the HBO Family\television channel in the United States since 2000.
Marcus Pfister lives in Bern, Switzerland.
Bibliography
- Wer ist mein Freund?, 1986
- Where is My Friend?
- Die müde Eule, 1986
- The Sleepy Owl
- Die vier Lichter des Hirten Simon, 1986
- Four Candles for Simon
- Pinguin Pit, 1987
- Penguin Pete
- Wie Sankt Nikolaus einen Gehilfen fand, 1987
- Santa Claus and the Woodcutter
- Kamillas weiter Weg, 1987
- Camomile Heads for Home
- Pits neue Freunde, 1988
- Pete's New Friends
- Biber Boris, 1988
- Boris Beaver
- Pit und Pat, 1989
- Penguin Pete and Pat
- Mirjam's Geschenk, 1989
- Miriam’s Gift
- Zottels Hundeleben, 1990
- Shaggy
- Sonne und Mond, 1990
- Sun and Moon
- Hoppel, 1991
- Hopper
- Weißt du wieviel Sternlein stehen?, 1991
- I See the Moon
- Hoppel findet einen Freund, 1992
- Hopper Hunts for Spring
- Der Regenbogenfisch, 1992
- Hoppel und der Osterhase, 1993
- Hopper's Easter Surprise
- Pit ahoy!, 1993
- Penguin Pete, Ahoy!
- Der Weihnachtsstern, 1993
- The Christmas Star
- Papa Pit und Tim, 1994
- Penguin Pete and Little Tim
- Till & Willy, 1994
- Chris & Croc
- Der kleine Dino, 1994
- Dazzle the Dinosaur
- Hoppel lernt schwimmen, 1995
- Hang On, Hopper!
- Regenbogenfisch, komm hilf mir!, 1995
- Rainbow Fish to the Rescue!
- Lieber Nikolaus, wann kommst du?, 1996
- Wake Up, Santa Claus!
- Hoppel weiss sich zu helfen, 1997
- Hopper’s Treetop Adventure
- Mats und die Wundersteine, 1997
- Milo and the Magical Stones
- Wie Leo wieder König wurde, 1998
- How Leo Learned to Be King
- Der Regenbogenfisch stiftet Frieden, 1998
- Rainbow Fish and the Big Blue Whale
- Kleiner Bär ich wünsch dir was, 1999
- Make a Wish, Honey Bear
- Der glückliche Mischka, 2000
- The Happy Hedgehog
- Mats und die Streifenmäuse, 2000
- Milo and the Mysterious Island
- Hallo Freund!!!, 2001
- Just The Way You Are
- Der Regenbogenfisch hat keine Angst mehr, 2001
- Rainbow Fish and the Sea Monster's Cave
- Der Regenbogenfisch lernt zählen, 2001
- Rainbow Fish ABC
- Das Regenbogenfisch-Puzzlebuch, 2002
- Rainbow Fish Puzzle Book
- Das magische Buch, 2003
- The Magic Book
- Henri der Künstler, 2004
- Henri, Egg Artiste
- Timo und Matto, 2006
- Holey Moley
- Ein Glücksstern für Lukas, 2005
- Aaron’s Secret Message
- Der Regenbogenfisch kehrt zurück, 2006
- Rainbow Fish Finds His Way
- Charly im Zoo, 2007
- Charlie at the Zoo
- Spiel mit Charly, 2008
- Copycat Charlie
- Ab ins Bett, Nils!, 2008
- Bertie at Bedtime
- Monster-Party, 2008
- The Friendly Monsters
- Der Regenbogenfisch entdeckt die Tiefsee, 2009
- Rainbow Fish Discovers the Deep Sea
- Wenn du mal groß bist, Nils!, 2009
- Bertie: Just Like Daddy
- Himmlische Weihnachtsfahrt, 2009
- Happy Birthday, Nils!, 2010
- Happy Birthday, Bertie!
- Der kleine Mondrabe, 2010
- The Little Moonraven, 2014
- Was macht die Farben bunt?, 2011
- Questions, Questions
- Filu im Schnee, 2011
- Snow Puppy
- Lisas Mohnblume, 2012
- Dr Samichlous under dr Duschi, 2012
- Jack im Regenwald, 2013
- The Yellow Cab
- Mein kunterbuntes Tier ABC, 2013
- Animal ABC'
- Weisst du, was Glück ist?, 2014
- Happiness is...
- Tock! Tock! Darf ich bei dir schlafen?, 2014
- 1,2,3 - Wo sind die kleinen Küken?, 2014
Awards
- 1988: Schweizer Jugendbuchpreis, Nominationlist
- 1992: Christopher Award
- 1993: Critici in Erba Prize
- 1993: 1. Prize Ulmer Bilderbuchspatz
- 1993: Prix spécial des Libraires religieux pour le livre d'enfant, Valence
- 1994: Prix de la Jeunesse, Cherbourg
- 1995: North Dakota Flicker Tale
- 1995: ABBY-Award
- 1995: North Carolina Children's Book Award
- 1996: Readers' Choice Award, Michigan Reading Association
- 1996: Children's Choices (IRA-CBC)
- 1997: Christopher Award
- 1997: Steirische Leseeule
- 1998: Storytelling World Award
References
- ↑ The Teacher's Calendar: The Day-By-Day Directory to Holidays, Historical Events, Birthdays and Special Days, Weeks and Months. 864.Com, 2003, ISBN 978-0-07-141231-5, S. 246.
- ↑ Sally Lodge: Rainbow Fish Surfaces Once Again, Publishers Weekly, 3. August 2006
External links
- Publications by and about Marcus Pfister in the catalogue Helveticat of the Swiss National Library
- Marcus Pfister in the German National Library catalogue
- The official website of Marcus Pfister
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