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Kirsten Boie

Born

in Hamburg, Germany

March 19, 1950

Website

http://www.kirsten-boie.de/

Genre

Young Adult, Children's Books

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Kirsten Boie was born in Hamburg in 1950. She studied German and English literature and wrote a doctoral thesis on a topic in the field of literary research. She worked as a secondary school teacher in Hamburg from 1978 until 1983. When she adopted a child she had to stop teaching and began to write. Her first book "Paule ist ein Glücksgriff" (1985) was very well received and won several awards.

Since then she has published more than 60 books for children and teens that have been translated into many languages. Special mention must be made of her novels for young adults that critically examine social issues and display literary innovation. In addition to the many awards she has won, her complete works have been nominated for the Hans Christi ...more

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Average rating: 3.85 · 11,303 ratings · 1,018 reviews · 284 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Princess Plot (Scandia, #1) by Kirsten Boie, David Henry Wilson 3.72 avg rating — 3,273 ratings — published 2005 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Princess Trap (Scandia, #2) 3.81 avg rating — 1,296 ratings — published 2008 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dunkelnacht 3.89 avg rating — 734 ratings — published 2021 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ein Sommer in Sommerby by Kirsten Boie, Verena Körting (Illustrator) 4.22 avg rating — 635 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alhambra 3.34 avg rating — 512 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heul doch nicht, du lebst ja noch 4.17 avg rating — 399 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zurück in Sommerby (Sommerby, #2) 4.31 avg rating — 324 ratings — published 2020 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Für immer Sommerby (Sommerby, #3) 4.44 avg rating — 241 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wir Kinder aus dem Möwenweg (Möwenweg, #1) by Kirsten Boie, Katrin Engelking (Illustrator) 4.19 avg rating — 247 ratings — published 2000 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der kleine Ritter Trenk 4.35 avg rating — 237 ratings — published 2006 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Scandia (2 books)
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3.74 avg rating — 4,569 ratings

Sommerby (4 books)
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Verena Körting (Illustrator)

4.29 avg rating — 1,340 ratings

Möwenweg (9 books)
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Katrin Engelking (Illustrator)

4.26 avg rating — 868 ratings

Der kleine Ritter Trenk (7 books)
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Kirsten Boie

4.32 avg rating — 372 ratings

King-Kong (13 books)
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3.85 avg rating — 145 ratings

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“Yeah right. I'll believe you, thousands wouldn't. Want to borrow my mirror?”
― Kirsten Boie, The Princess Plot

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“Da hat Frau Voisin gesagt, dass sie keine Kinder hat und auch keinen Hund, und ob Maus denn nicht weiß, dass man zu erwachsenen Leuten nicht du sagen darf. Sie hat dabei gelächelt, aber man konnte schon merken, dass sie nicht richtig freundlich war. Und ich finde, Maus darf doch du sagen, weil er erst vier ist. Ich bin ja schon acht und ich vergesse das auch noch manchmal.”
― Kirsten Boie, Wir Kinder aus dem Möwenweg

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“zu erwachsenen Leuten nicht du sagen darf. Sie hat dabei”
― Kirsten Boie, Wir Kinder aus dem Möwenweg

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