Thorvaldur Thorsteinsson
(1960-2013) was one of the most versatile and productive artists in Iceland. He wrote several plays, for stage, radio and television and published books for both children and adults and received awards both for visual arts and writing.
Title Awards
- Betterby (2019) — Reykjavik Children's Literature Prize 1998, Won
- Betterby (2019) — The Icelandic Booksellers' Prize 2000, Won
- Betterby (2019) — The Nordic Council Children and Young People's Literature Prize 2002, Nominated
- Betterby (2019) — Reykjavik Children’s Literature Prize 1998 for the Children’s Book of the Year 1998 1998, Won
- Betterby (2019) — The Icelandic Booksellers’ Prize 2000 for the Best Children’s Book of the Year 2000, Won
Books by Thorvaldur Thorsteinsson
Standalone
Betterby (2019)
Linda Olafsdottir (illustrator), Thorvaldur Thorsteinsson
2019
•450 pages
Children's Books
9-12 years
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