Overview

Annie and Fiep are author Annie M.G. Schmidt and illustrator Fiep Westendorp. They became friends in 1947, and from 1952 onwards, Fiep created the drawings for the 'Jip and Janneke' stories in 'Het Parool'. She also illustrated Annie's famous literary works, such as 'Pluk van de Petteflet', 'Otje', and 'Floddertje'. Jubeltrein In 1990, their Children's Book Week gift 'Jorrie en Snorrie' was published, about the big day of the so-called Jubeltrein. Chief Conductor Snorrie gets to inaugurate it, together with the Minister of Transport, the Minister of the Environment, the president of a faraway land, and Aunt Maps from the dining car. But there are a few prickly problems.