Angie Westhoff (born 1965 in

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) is a German writer of

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Biography

Following school, Angie Westhoff studied German Philology and

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at the LMU München, Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München and worked as coach and lecturer in international teacher-training. Since 2006, she is writing children's and juvenile literature. In 2013 Angie Westhoff was selected to be one of four new members of the South German literary circle ":de:Münchner Turmschreiber, Die Turmschreiber".

Publications

* ''Ein Fall für Penelope'' Klopp Verlag, Hamburg 2007 * ''Ein neuer Fall für Penelope'' Klopp Verlag, Hamburg 2007 * ''Die Klapperschlangen'' (Band 1-6) Klopp Verlag, Hamburg 2008-2011 * ''Das Buch der seltsamen Wünsche'' Klopp Verlag, Hamburg 2010 * ''Die Nachtflüsterin'' Klopp Verlag, Hamburg 2011 * ''Heldengeburtstage'' Pink, Hamburg 2012 * ''Die Klapperschlangen'' (Band 1-6) Oetinger Taschenbuch Verlag, Hamburg 2012/13 * ''Das Buch der seltsamen Wünsche'' Oetinger Taschenbuch Verlag, Hamburg 2013 * ''Rockprinzessin'' Pink, Hamburg 2013 * ''Das Dschungelbuch'' Ellermann Verlag, Hamburg 2013 * ''Alles wegen Amélie - Paris'' Oetinger Taschenbuch Verlag, Hamburg 2013 * ''Amélie v Paříži'' CooBoo Verlag, Prag 2014 * ''Der kleine Lord'' Ellermann Verlag, Hamburg 2014 * ''Der geheime Club'' Pink, Hamburg 2015 * ''Robin Hood'' Ellermann Verlag, Hamburg 2016 * ''Robin Hood'' (Hörbuch) Igel Records, Dortmund 2016 * ''Bellas zauberhafte Glücksmomente'' Random House, München 2016 * ''Das Buch der seltsamen Wünsche. Der 13. Wunsch; Band 2'' Oetinger Taschenbuch GmbH, Hamburg 2017

Awards

In 2011, her book ''Das Buch der seltsamen Wünsche'' was included in the recommendations by th
International Youth-Library
(The White Ravens).

External links

Official Website of the Author

References

1965 births German children's writers 20th-century German women writers 21st-century German women writers German women children's writers Living people {{Germany-writer-stub