Jeanne Cappe

Jeanne Cappe (29 August 1895 – 23 November 1956) was a Belgian journalist and author who wrote books for young people.

After completing her studies at a Catholic secondary school, she converted to Catholicism.

[2] Cappe began work as a journalist, as an editor for Le Vingtième Siècle from 1924 to 1928 and for La Nation belge from 1928 to 1955.

[1] She wrote several lives of the saints for young readers, such as Astrid, la reine au sourire, published in 1935, which was translated into Swedish and English.

[1] Cappe published adapted versions of works by Hans Christian Andersen, Lewis Carroll, the brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault.