Mirjam Oldenhave (born 20 August 1960 in
Hengelo
Hengelo (; Tweants: ) is a city in the eastern part of the Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel. The city lies along the motorways A1/E30 and A35 and it has a station for the international Amsterdam – Hannover – Berlin service.
Popu ...
) is a Dutch author of
children's literature
Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified in two different ways: genre or the intended age of the reader.
Children's ...
, and the author of the 2010
''Kinderboekenweekgeschenk''. Initially trained as a
drama therapist, she taught drama and music in special education. She published her first children's book in 1998.
See also
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List of publications during the Boekenweek
This is a list of publications on the occasion of the Boekenweek, an annual event held in the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch literature. The ''Boekenweekgeschenk'' is usually a novel or a collection of short stories; the ''Kinderboekenweekgeschenk ...
References
1960 births
Living people
Dutch children's writers
Dutch women children's writers
20th-century Dutch women writers
20th-century Dutch writers
People from Hengelo
21st-century Dutch women writers
21st-century Dutch writers
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