Bibi Dumon Tak
Bibi Dumon Tak (b. 1964) is the first non-fiction writer for children to have won the Theo Thijssen Prize for her oeuvre.
Children's books
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With her literary imagination, she has expanded the genre in all directions, coming up with ideas such as ‘non-fiction poetry’ (Laat een boodschap achter in het zand). In nearly all of her books, the focus is on animals.