Gebruiker:Griller13/De Wet Hugo
De Wet Hugo (born 26 November 1982) is a South African author of children's literature.
Biography[wysig | wysig bron]
De Wet Hugo was born on 26 November 1982 in Worcester in the Boland. He has three older sisters and they grew up on the farm Spes Bona, between Worcester and Villiersdorp. After completing his primary school career in Worcester, he matriculated in Paarl. After this he obtained a teaching degree at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology in Wellington and a postgraduate qualification at Stellenbosch University.
In 2006 he started his teaching career at Ysterplaat Primary School in Cape Town and from 2007 to 2009 he taught at De Hoop Primary School in Somerset West. During this period he discovered his love for writing and attended Marianna Brandt's children's book writing course. Shortly after this, he wrote a few episodes for the children's show Cool Catz on E-TV.
In 2010 he decided to work as a teacher abroad and left for Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, where he worked for twelve years at a British International School. Hugo is currently in Hangzhou, China where he teaches English at Wellington College.
Published work[wysig | wysig bron]
Year | Title | Series | Publisher |
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2018 | Die vloek van Vreesbaai | Grilgrypers | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2018 | Web van die mummie | Grilgrypers | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2018 | Kamp vir monsters | Grilgrypers | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2019 | Die meisie in die maanlig | Grilgrypers | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2019 | Die groen watergraf | Grilgrypers | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2020 | Die gevaarlikste speletjie op aarde | Kies-jou-avontuur | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2020 | Die geheim van die spookwerf | Grilgrypers | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2021 | Die gevaarlikste boek op aarde | Kies-jou-avontuur | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2021 | Die gevaarlikste fliek op aarde | Kies-jou-avontuur | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2022 | Katastrofe | Human & Rousseau (NB) | |
2022 | Catastrophe | Human & Rousseau (NB) | |
2022 | Lekkerlag-pretboek | Human & Rousseau (NB) | |
2022 | Die holderstebolder hondepartytjie | Kinkels en keuses | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2023 | Die belaglike bak en brou bohaai | Kinkels en keuses | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2023 | Hoe gril ek nou! (with Francois Bloemhof) | Human & Rousseau (NB) | |
2024 | Die ongelooflikste sending | Luca (Penguin Random House) |
Year | Title | Compiler/s | Publisher |
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2015 | Skrik op die lyf | Gerda Taljaard en Deborah Steinmair | Tafelberg (NB) |
2015 | Rympies vir pikkies en peuters | Riana Scheepers, Suzette Kotzé-Myburgh en Gertie Smit | Tafelberg (NB) |
2016 | Seesand en Koekies | Marianna Brandt | Shuter & Shooter |
2017 | Skool is 'n riller | Marianna Brandt | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
2017 | Liedjies vir pikkies en peuters | Gertie Smit | Tafelberg (NB) |
2017 | Rympies vir kleintjies en kleuters | Riana Scheepers, Suzette Kotzé-Myburgh en Gertie Smit | Tafelberg (NB) |
2019 | Bybelliedjies vir kleintjies en kleuters | Gertie Smit | Tafelberg (NB) |
2021 | Ingonyama en ander maats met leeueharte | Carin Krahtz | Best Books (NB) |
2021 | Blinkertjies in Pa se baard en ander skitterende stories | Marieta Nel | Lapa (Penguin Random House) |
2021 | Die skool vir rampspoedige talente ander gelukkige stories | Marieta Nel | Lapa (Penguin Random House) |
2022 | Tyd is 'n b**ksem en ander belaglik lekker tekste | Marieta Nel | Lapa (Penguin Random House) |
2024 | Om teen treine te skree | Tanya Viviers | Best Books (NB) |
Jaar | Titel | Reeksnaam | Uitgewer |
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2023 | Plaasdiere | Soek in die boek | Human en Rousseau (NB) |
2023 | Wilde diere | Soek in die boek | Human en Rousseau (NB) |
Accolades[wysig | wysig bron]
Award | Year | Title | Publisher |
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ATKV Woordveertjie | 2021 | Grilgrypers 6: Die geheim van die spookwerf | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
ATKV Woordveertjie | 2023 | Kinkels en keuses 1: Die holderstebolder hondepartytjie | Human & Rousseau (NB) |
References[wysig | wysig bron]
External links[wysig | wysig bron]
- Official website
- Griller13/De Wet Hugo op Facebook
- Profile Geargiveer 8 September 2018 op Wayback Machine on NB Publishers
- Trailer for Grilgrypers 1: The Curse of Fear Bay on YouTube
- http://versindaba.co.za/tag/de-wet-hugo/ Geargiveer 3 Oktober 2018 op Wayback Machine
- https://www.netwerk24.com/Vermaak/Boeke/dit-gaan-lees-laat-dit-ril-20180330
- https://maroelamedia.co.za/afrikaans/boeke/boek-grilgrypers-1-die-vloek-van-vreesbaai/
- https://www.netwerk24.com/Vermaak/Boeke/monster-van-n-boek-laat-tone-krul-20180429
- https://www.litnet.co.za/jong-lesers-grilgrypers-1-die-vloek-van-vreesbaai-deur-de-wet-hugo/
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