AWARDS

2019
Claus Deleuran Award
for the Best Danish Comics in 2018
Fuglemanden (The Birdman)

2015
Nominated for the international Hans Christian Andersen Illustrator price
(For the fifth´time)

2014
Nominated for the Nordic Children Litterary Price

2012
Best work of the year, the Association for Book Craft´s

2011
The Ministry of Culture´s award for Illustrators
Nominated Candidate for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial prize (and 2010+2009)

2009
The Honour Grant for Outstanding Professional Effort, the Association for Book Craft´s.

2008
Best Work of the Year, the Association for Book Craft´s

2007
Gyldendal´s Travel Honour Grant

2006
Grand Prix at the Tallin Trienale (TiT).

2005
The Golden Apple, BIB Brattislava

2002
The Danish Hans Christian Andersen Award

1999
The Danish Arts Council's 3-year Grant

1999
The Association of Danish School Librarians'
Award for Children's Literature,
(with colleague Ken Denning from the School
of Design in Kolding, and four of the "young
wild illustrators")

1997
The Danish Writers Association's Centenary
Grant

1986
The Ministry of Culture's Award for Initiative

1985
Gyldendal's Book Award

1984
The Ministry of Culture's Award for Illustrators

1982
The Association of Children's Librarians'
Cultural Award