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10 Facts About Els Pelgrom

1.

Els Pelgrom worked for a short period of time as teacher.

2.

Els Pelgrom made her debut as writer in 1962 with the book Het geheimzinnige bos.

3.

Els Pelgrom won the Gouden Griffel for her books Kleine Sofie en Lange Wapper and De eikelvreters.

4.

Els Pelgrom won the Zilveren Griffel award in 1983 for Voor niets gaat de zon op and in 1988 for Het onbegonnen feest.

5.

Els Pelgrom received the Vlag en Wimpel award in 1986 for De Olifantsberg and in 1987 for De straat waar niets gebeurt.

6.

The majority of Els Pelgrom's books have been published by Querido.

7.

Els Pelgrom's books have been illustrated by various illustrators including Margriet Heymans, Peter van Straaten and The Tjong-Khing.

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8.

Many of Els Pelgrom's books have been translated into German by Mirjam Pressler and Hanni Ehlers.

9.

Els Pelgrom was married to Karl Els Pelgrom and they had three children.

10.

Els Pelgrom is a half-sister of writer and actor Herman Koch.