Anna-Clara Tidholm

Anna-Clara Beatrice Tidholm (born Tjerneld on 7 January 1946 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish children's writer and illustrator. She grew up on Djurgården in Stockholm. Since 1970, she lives at a small farm in Arbrå.

Prizes and awards

 * Elsa Beskow Plaque 1986 (for ”her entire production”)
 * Expressens Heffaklump 1987
 * Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis 1992 (for Resan till Ugri La Brek)
 * Wettergren's Children's Book Column 1993
 * Astrid Lindgren Prize 1997
 * Countryside's Writer's Scholarship 1998
 * ABF's Literature Prize 2001
 * August Prize 2002 (for Adjö, herr Muffin)
 * BMF Plaque 2002
 * Book Jury (category 0–6 år) 2002
 * Carl von Linné Plaque 2003 (for Flickornas historia, Europa)