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| Per Nilsson | |
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 Nilsson in 2013 | |
| Born | Per Håkan Stefan Nilsson (1954-02-13) 13 February 1954 (age 70) Möllevången, Malmö, Sweden |
| Occupation | Writer, musician |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Years active | 1986-present |
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Per Nilsson is a Swedish author. He worked as a music teacher until the summer of 1999, after which he became a full-time author. He has also written the screenplay Hannah with H, based on his early novel Another way to be young. Between 1997 and 2010, he was a Member the Swedish Children's Book College.
Screenplay
- 1992 - Första Kärleken (Based on the novel by)
- 2003 - Hannah With H
Bibliography
| Year | Original title | English title | Illustrator | Publisher | ISBN | Ref |
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| 1986 | Mellan vakna och somna | Between waking and sleep | Bonnier | |||
| 1988 | Viktiga saker | Important things | NAME Publications | ISBN 9789150100341 | ||
| 1990 | Baklängeslivet | Backwards Life | ISBN 9789172213883 | |||
| 1992 | Flickan som slutade skolan | The girl who left school | Ingela Almgren | ISBN 9789177123361 | ||
| 1993 | Loves Me Loves Me Not | Raben & Sjogren | ||||
| Ja må han le... Va? | Yes, let him smile...Huh? | ISBN 9129622204 | ||||
| Klockan tretton | At three o'clock | Eva Lindström | NAME Publications | ISBN 9789177123682 | ||
| 1994 | Raven's Song | Raben & Sjogren | ||||
| 1995 | Om den sjunde natten | If the seventh night | NAME Publications | ISBN 9789177124962 | ||
| 1996 | Anarkai (German) | Raben & Sjogren | ISBN 9783726005122 | |||
| 1998 | You, You & You | You, You & You | ISBN 9781932425192 | |||
| Hej, Milena (German) | Hi, Milena | Pija Lindenbaum | NAME Publications | ISBN 9783423709187 | ||
| 1999 | Inny niż wszyscy (Polish) | Not like everyone else | ISBN 9788377760987 | |||
| 2000 | Anders dan jij (Dutch) | Another way to be young | NAME Publications | ISBN 9789056373726 | ||
| 2001 | Lilla livet, lilla döden | Little Life small death | ISBN 9789150102499 | |||
| Na zawsze Milena (Polish) | Forever Milena | Pija Lindenbaum | ISBN 9788377761717 | |||
| 2002 | Seventeen | Seventeen | Raben & Sjogren | ISBN 9781932425895 | ||
| Aldrig mer Milena? | Never again Milena | Pija Lindenbaum | NAME Publications | ISBN 9789150101973 | ||
| 2003 | Ask & Embla (with Daniel Ahlgren) | Ask & Embla | Raben & Sjogren | ISBN 9789129659290 | ||
| 2004 | Solprinsen | |||||
| Hälften har pinne (with Gunna Grähs) | Half have the stick | NAME Publications | ISBN 9789150104455 | |||
| 2005 | Twins | ISBN 91-29-66221-4 | ||||
| 2006 | Svenne | Raben & Sjogren | ISBN 9789170015281 | |||
| 2007 | The return of Hjärtans fröjd | The Return of hearts' joy | ||||
| 2009 | Absolut Per Nilsson | ISBN 9789129669602 | ||||
| 2010 | I det här trädet (with Catherine Kieri) | This tree | ||||
| 2014 | Otopia | ISBN 9789129691054 | ||||
| 2015 | Tvåan | Emelie Ostergren | Alfabeta | ISBN 9789150117059 | ||
| 2022 | Majken och Tassa | Alfabeta | ISBN 9789150121919 | |||
| 2023 | En tisdag i paradiset | Alfabeta | ISBN 9789150122633 |
Awards and honors
| Year | Award/honor | Awarding body | Work | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | August-nominated | Swedish Publishers' Association | Raven's song | |
| Best Love Story | Raben & Sjogren | Valentine's Delight | ||
| 1997 | Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis | Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth | Hear's De | |
| Nils Holgersson Plaque | Swedish Library Association | Anarkai | ||
| 1998 | ABF's Literature | |||
| August-nominated | Swedish Publishers' Association | You & You & You | ||
| 1999 | Astrid Lindgren Prize | Rabén & Sjögren | ||
| Dutch prize The Silver Kiss | Joy Of Heart | |||
| 2000 | August-nominated | Swedish Publishers' Association | Another way to be young | |
| 2002 | Seventeen | |||
| 2003 | Expressens Heffaklump | Expressen | Ask and Embla | |
| 2006 - August Prize | Swedish Publishers' Association | Svenne | ||
| Los Angeles Times Book Prize | Los Angeles Times | You & You & You |
References
- Johannesson, Sune (23 October 2006). "Per Nilsson kan få Augustpriset" (in Swedish). Kristianstadsbladet. Archived from the original on 6 May 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
External links
| August Prize for Best Children and Young Adult Literature | |
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