Tobias Krejtschi, born in 1980 in Dresden, studied illustration at HAW Hamburg and is now a lecturer there.

His first picture book, Crafty Mama Sambona, with text by Hermann Schulz, received several awards (nominated for the German Children’s Literature Award, Troisdorfer Picture Book Prize) and has been translated into multiple languages. One Red Shoe was named one of the five Most Beautiful German Books of 2013 in the children’s book category by the German Book Art Foundation.

One Red Shoe is the first of his books to be published by Wilkins Farago.

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