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Antonius Otto Hermannus (Toon) Tellegen (born 18 November 1941) is a Dutch writer, poet, and physician, known for children's books, especially those featuring anthropomorphised animals, particularly those about an ant and a squirrel.
Toon Tellegen (1941) is een Nederlandse auteur van kinder- en jeugdboeken, gedichten en toneelstukken. Hij is bekend om zijn dierenverhalen met humor en filosofie, en heeft vele prijzen gewonnen voor zijn werk.
- Misschien wisten zij alles: 313 verhalen over de eekhoorn en de andere dieren by Toon Tellegen, Mance Post (Illustrator)
- De genezing van de krekel by Toon Tellegen.
- Het verlangen van de egel by Toon Tellegen.
- Het vertrek van de mier by Toon Tellegen.
Toon Tellegen is a Dutch poet, children's book writer and playwright, known for his surreal and playful poems. He has published more than 20 collections and won many literary prizes, and his work has been translated into several languages.
Toon Tellegen is the author of Misschien wisten zij alles (4.46 avg rating, 1624 ratings, 55 reviews, published 1995), De genezing van de krekel (4.13 av...
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- November 18, 1941
Toon Tellegen was born in 1941 on one of the islands in the south-west of the Netherlands. He is one of the best-known Dutch writers, with a long list of awards to his name. In 2007 he received two major prizes for his entire oeuvre.
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Toon Tellegen is a Dutch writer and poet. He is a nominee for the 2020 Hans Christian Andersen Award. He has published more than twenty collections of poetry to date, including the 2001 winner of the British Poetry Society’s Popescu Prize for European Poetry in Translation, Raptors ( Raafvogels ), translated into English by Judith Wilkinson.
