Hallensleben, Georg 1958-

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Hallensleben, Georg 1958-


Personal


Born 1958, in Wuppertal, Germany; married Anne Gutman (a writer and book designer).

Addresses


Home—Paris, France. Agent—c/o Author Mail, Storyopolis, 12348 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604.

Career


Artist and illustrator. Exhibitions: Work has been exhibited throughout Europe.

Writings


SELF-ILLUSTRATED


Pauline, Farrar, Straus & Giroux (New York, NY), 1999.

ILLUSTRATOR


Kate Banks, Spider, Spider, Farrar, Straus & Giroux (New York, NY), 1996.

Kate Banks, Baboon, Farrar, Straus & Giroux (New York, NY), 1997.

Kate Banks, And if the Moon Could Talk, Frances Foster Books (New York, NY), 1998.

Kate Banks, The Night Worker, Frances Foster Books (New York, NY), 2000.

Thierry Magnier, Isabelle and the Angel, Chronicle Books (San Francisco, CA), 2000.

Anne Gutman, Gaspard in the Hospital, Knopf (New York, NY), 2001.

Kate Banks, A Gift from the Sea, Frances Foster Books (New York, NY), 2001.

Anne Gutman, Lisa's Airplane Trip, Knopf (New York, NY), 2001.

Anne Gutman, Gaspard on Vacation, Knopf (New York, NY), 2001.

Anne Gutman, Gaspard and Lisa at the Museum, Knopf (New York, NY), 2001.

Anne Gutman, Lisa in New York, Knopf (New York, NY), 2002.

Anne Gutman, Gaspard at the Seashore, Knopf (New York, NY), 2002.

Anne Gutman, Gaspard and Lisa's Christmas Surprise, Knopf (New York, NY), 2002.

Kate Banks, Close Your Eyes, Frances Foster Books (New York, NY), 2002.

Anne Gutman, Gaspard and Lisa's Rainy Day, Knopf (New York, NY), 2003.

Anne Gutman, Gaspard and Lisa, Friends Forever, Knopf (New York, NY), 2003.

Anne Gutman, Daddy Kisses, Chronicle Books (San Francisco, CA), 2003.

Anne Gutman, Lisa in the Jungle, Knopf (New York, NY), 2003.

Anne Gutman, Lisa's Baby Sister, Knopf (New York, NY), 2003.

Anne Gutman, Mommy Hugs, Chronicle Books (San Francisco, CA), 2003.

Anne Gutman, Penelope at School, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2003.

Kate Banks, The Cat Who Walked across France, Frances, Foster Books (New York, NY), 2004.

Anne Gutman, Daddy Cuddles, Chronicle Books (San Francisco, CA), 2005.

Anne Gutman, Mommy Loves, Chronicle Books (San Francisco, CA), 2005.

Kate Banks, The Great Blue House, Farrar, Straus & Giroux (New York, NY), 2005.

Kate Banks, Fox, Farrar, Straus & Giroux (New York, NY), 2007.

Work in Progress


Illustrating more books for children.

Biographical and Critical Sources


PERIODICALS


Booklist, November 15, 1999, Hazel Rochman, review of Pauline, p. 635; December 1,2 000, Michael Cart, review of Isabelle and the Angel, p. 722; February 1, 2002, Hazel Rochman, review of Lisa's Airplane Trip, p. 1051; February 1, 2001, Hazel Rochman, review of Gaspard on Vacation, p. 1051; August, 2002, Hazel Rochman, review of Gaspard at the Seashore, p. 1971; October 15, 2002, Gillian Engberg, review of Close Your Eyes, p. 409.

Christian Century, December 4, 2002, review of Close Your Eyes, p. 34.

Horn Book, May, 2001, review of Lisa's Airplane Trip, p. 311; May, 2001, Lauren Adams, review of A Gift from the Sea, p. 309; September–October, 2002, Lauren Adams, review of Close Your Eyes, p. 549; March–April, 2004, Susan Dove Lempke, review of The Cat Who Walked across France, p. 169.

Kirkus Reviews, February 15, 2003, review of Lisa's Baby Sister, p. 306.

Publishers Weekly, October 21, 2002, review of Gaspard and Lisa's Christmas Surprise, p. 77; January 20, 2003, review of Gaspard and Lisa's Rainy Day, p. 84.

School Library Journal, August, 2000, Linda Ludke, review of The Night Worker, p. 144; April, 2001, Wendy Lukehart, review of Gaspard on Vacation, p. 110; September, 2001, Kay Bowes, review of Lisa's Airplane Trip, p. 189; November, 2001, Gay Lynn Van Vleck, review of Gaspard in the Hopsital, p. 124; November, 2001, Gay Lynn Van Vleck, review of Gaspard and Lisa at the Museum, p. 124; May, 2002, Gay Lynn Van Vleck, review of Gaspard at the Seashore, p. 115; July, 2002, Kristin de Lacoste, review of Close Your Eyes, p. 77; May, 2003, Piper L. Nyman, review of Lisa's Baby Sister, p. 120; May, 2002, Shawn Brommer, review of Gaspard and Lisa's Rainy Day, p. 120.

ONLINE


Farrar, Straus & Giroux Web site,http://www.fsgkidsbooks.com/ (September 10, 2006), "Georg Hallensleben."

Storyopolis,http://www.storyopolis.com/ (September 10, 2006), "Georg Hallensleben."

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