Dolf Verroen (born 20 November 1928) is a Dutch writer of children's literature.
[1] Verroen made his debut in 1955 with the poetry collection In los verband.
[3][1] He won the Zilveren Griffel award four times: in 1979 for De kat in de gordijnen, in 1981 for Hoe weet jij dat nou?, in 1987 for Een leeuw met lange tanden and in 2019 for Droomopa.
[2] The book was later republished under the title Hoe mooi wit ik ben with illustrations by Martijn van der Linden.
[3] In 2016, Verroen published Oorlog en vriendschap, the Kinderboekenweekgeschenk, a publication on the occasion of the annual Boekenweek (Dutch Book Week).