Carme Solé Vendrell
# Carme Solé Vendrell

Carme Solé Vendrell (born Barcelona, 1944) is a Spanish illustrator and writer, mainly of children's books. Since 1968, she has illustrated more than a hundred books. She has also worked on television series such as Víctor y María. She was a Premi Nacional de Cultura laureate in 1979 and 2012.

Between 2012 and 2015 her collection was deposited in the Biblioteca de Catalunya, consisting of about 400 drawings.

## Awards

* 1979: "Premi Nacional de Cultura"
* 1993: "Premi Crítica Serra d'Or de Literatura Infantil i Juvenil" for her illustrations in Brrrrrgg! by Jaume Escala
* 2006: Creu de Sant Jordi Award
* 2012: "Premi Nacional de Cultura"

## Selected works

* Raspall (1981)
* La lluna d'en Joan (1982)
* Jo les volia (1984)
* En Joan és molt petit (1990)
* Els nens del mar (1991)
* Magenta la petita fada (2003) ISBN 9788426437884, OCLC 432979296

### Works in English

* Water Childrens Press Choice, 1984, ISBN 9780516086941, OCLC 16678079
* Sally's story London : Blackie, 1984. ISBN 9780216915756, OCLC 906462088
