Inger and Lasse Sandberg
Author
Swedish cartoonist and illustrator Lasse Sandberg and teacher and author Inger Sandberg met in the 1950s and started their successful collaboration as a creative team and married couple. Outside the Nordics they are probably best known for their books about Little Anna and Little Ghost Laban.
Together Inger and Lasse wrote and illustrated over 100 books and have been nominated and awarded several prestigious prizes, including the Astrid Lindgren prize and Elsa Beskow plaque.
Awards & nominations
Awards
2015
Honorary doctorate degree at Karlstad University
2010
Astrid Lindgrens World stipendium
2006
Litteris et Artibus
2005
Paul Harris Fellow award
2003
Värmland author of the year
2002
Värmland county medal
2002
Knut V. Pettersson stipendium
1996
Värmlänning of the year
1987
Wettergrens barnbokollon
1974
The Astrid Lindgren Award
1973
Nils Holgersson-plaketten
1969
Litteraturfrämjandets stipendiat
1969
Expressens Heffaklump
1967
Konstnärsstipendienämndes stipendium
1966
Elsa Beskow-plaketten
1965
Sveriges författarfonds stipendium
1964
Boklotteriets stipendiat
