Lena Winkel
Illustrator

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Lena Winkel
Illustrator
Lena Winkel has been illustrating children’s and picture books since 2014 and self-publishes comics and zines. Her master’s thesis earned her a place on the shortlist for the Comics Prize awarded by the Berthold Leibinger Foundation.

Rico and the Storm Pigeon (vol. 3)
Friendship story between a special boy and a baby bird in danger

A Christmas Miracle Named Fred
A Christmas story that goes straight to the heart

Rico and the Pilfered Cupcakes (vol. 2)
Continuation of the new “Rico and Oscar” prequels by Andreas Steinhöfel

Rico and the Streetlight Scarf (vol. 1)
By Andreas Steinhöfel - winner of the Andersen Award 2023
Nominiert für den Elbinsel-Kinderbuchpreis 2025
Leseknirps des Monats November 2023, Lesestufe 1 (SPELL - Siegener Preis für Erstleseliteratur)