Christina Björk

Christina Björk (born 27 July 1938) is a Swedish writer and children's book author.

From 1975 to 1980, she was editor for the children's page of the Dagens Nyheter newspaper.

In 1985, she published Linnea i målarens trädgård with illustrations by Anderson; an English translation Linnea in Monet's Garden was published two years later.

[3] In the same year, she was awarded the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis for Linnea i målarens trädgård.

[4] She is an honorary member of the Swedish Academy for Children's Books.