Hans-Joachim Gelberg (27 August 1930 – 17 May 2020) was a German writer and publisher of children's books, who received several awards.
Gelberg was born in Dortmund and later lived in Weinheim, Baden Württemberg.
[2] He published a magazine for youth literature, Der bunte Hund, around three times per year.
[3] Since 1982, Gelberg collaborated with Achim Bröger [de], Janosch and Peter Härtling for individual issues of the magazine.
[1] In 2011, he published an anthology of poetry for children, entitled Wo kommen die Worte her?