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Erik Christian Haugaard

Erik Christian Haugaard (1923–2009) was a Danish author and translator who is best known for his children's books and translations of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales. His books have been recognized with an American Library Association Notable Book Award, a Jane Addams Award, and a Culture Minister of Denmark Prize.

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