Marcus Pfister
SwissPicture BookChildren's Bookb. 1960
Marcus Pfister is a renowned Swiss author and illustrator of children's picture books, best known for his internationally acclaimed 'Rainbow Fish' series. Born in Bern, Switzerland, he initially trained as a graphic designer before dedicating his career to writing and illustrating. His works, often featuring distinctive artistic techniques like holographic foil, have been translated into over 60 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide.
Awards
['Christopher Award', 'Critici in Erba Prize', 'ABBY-Award', "North Carolina Children's Book Award", "Readers' Choice Award (Michigan Reading Association)"]
Notable Works
['The Rainbow Fish', 'The Sleepy Owl', 'Penguin Pete', 'Milo and the Magical Stones', 'Dazzle the Dinosaur']
