André Sollie

André Sollie (7 July 1947 – 13 January 2025) was a Belgian author and illustrator of children's literature.

Sollie made his debut in children's poetry with Soms, dan heb ik flink de pest in in 1986.

[1] In 2000, Sollie and Ingrid Godon published the children's book Wachten op Matroos.

The book is about a lighthouse keeper called Matt and his friend, Sailor, whom he deeply misses.

Sollie won the Boekenpauw award twice for his illustrations: in 1998 for the book De brief die Rosie vond written by Bart Moeyaert and in 2010 for the book De Zomerzot which he wrote himself.