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Jan Michał Pieńkowski (8 August 1936 – 19 February 2022) was a Polish-born British author of children's books—as illustrator, as writer, and as designer of movable books. He is best known for illustrating the Meg and Mog picture book series. He has also designed for the theatre. For his contribution as a children's illustrator he was UK nominee in 1982 and again in 2008 for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books.

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  • Jan Michał Pieńkowski (8 August 1936 – 19 February 2022) was a Polish-born British author of children's books—as illustrator, as writer, and as designer of movable books. He is best known for illustrating the Meg and Mog picture book series. He has also designed for the theatre. For his contribution as a children's illustrator he was UK nominee in 1982 and again in 2008 for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books. WorldCat reports that Pieńkowski's work most widely held in participating libraries is Christmas, the King James Version (1984; US ISBN 0394869230), a 24-page picture book that "[u]ses the words of the Gospels of Luke and Matthew to present the story of the birth of Jesus." (en)
  • Jan Michał Pieńkowski (ur. 8 sierpnia 1936 w Warszawie, zm. 19 lutego 2022) – polsko-brytyjski ilustrator i autor książek i komiksów dla dzieci. (pl)
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  • Children's literature, picture books, movable books (en)
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  • Polish, British (en)
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  • Pop-up books (en)
  • Meg and Mog (en)
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  • Writer, illustrator (en)
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  • David Walser (en)
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  • Jan Michał Pieńkowski (ur. 8 sierpnia 1936 w Warszawie, zm. 19 lutego 2022) – polsko-brytyjski ilustrator i autor książek i komiksów dla dzieci. (pl)
  • Jan Michał Pieńkowski (8 August 1936 – 19 February 2022) was a Polish-born British author of children's books—as illustrator, as writer, and as designer of movable books. He is best known for illustrating the Meg and Mog picture book series. He has also designed for the theatre. For his contribution as a children's illustrator he was UK nominee in 1982 and again in 2008 for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books. (en)
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  • Jan Pieńkowski (en)
  • Jan Pieńkowski (pl)
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