Karl Bruckner

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Karl Bruckner, (January 9, 1906 – October 25, 1986) was an Austrian children's writer. He grew up in Viennese suburb district Ottakring.

[edit] Awards

  • the City of Vienna Children's Book Prize - 1954 for Giovanna und der Sumpf
  • Austrian Children's Book Prize - 1956 for Die Strolche von Neapel
  • the City of Vienna Youth Book Prize - 1957 for Der goldene Pharao
  • Austrian Children's Book Prize - 1961 for Sadako will leben

[edit] Books

  • The Golden Pharaoh (1959)
  • Viva Mexico (1962)
  • The Day of the Bomb (1962) (English translation of Sadako will leben (1961), published in more than 122 countries and in 22 languages
  • Die Spatzenelf (2000)

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