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Wolf Erlbruch

    Wolf Erlbruch was a celebrated illustrator and writer of children's books whose works often transcended typical narratives. He masterfully combined various artistic techniques, including collage, drawing, and painting, to create a distinctive, sometimes surreal visual style. His stories delve into profound themes such as death and the meaning of life, enriching children's literature with deeper dimensions. Erlbruch's unique approach and striking artistic style garnered widespread admiration and significant influence.

    Wolf Erlbruch
    Die große Frage
    Om natten
    Drozd Frau Majer
    Ente, Tod und Tulpe, kleine Ausgabe
    The tale o the wee Mowdie, that wantit tae ken wha keeched on his heid
    Duck Death and the Tulip
    • 2008

      In a strangely heart-warming story, a duck strikes up an unlikely friendship with Death. Death, Duck and the Tulip will intrigue, haunt and enchant readers of all ages. Simple, warm, and witty, this book deals with a difficult subject in a way that is elegant, straightforward, and life-affirming.

      Duck Death and the Tulip
    • 2002

      This fantastically funny tale is perfect for children of all ages (including the grown-up ones!). Follow the Wee Mowdie as he sets out to discover wha keeched on his heid. An awfu stramash befaws the wee mowdie yin bricht sunny morn. It looks a bit like a link sasser an the warst o't is - it faws richt ontae his heid. Oor gallus wee hero gangs oot tae speir wha's keeched on his heid.

      The tale o the wee Mowdie, that wantit tae ken wha keeched on his heid