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thumb|200px|Gitte Spee '''Gitte Spee''' (born December 29, 1950<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/coil001lexi01_01/lvdj00914.php|title=Jan van Coillie, Wilma van der Pennen, Jos Staal en Herman Tromp, Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur · DBNL}}</ref> in Surabaya), is a Dutch illustrator of children's books.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Spee|first1=Gitte|title=Who is Gitte Spee? {{!}} Gitte Spee -|url=http://www.gittespee.nl/en/who-is-gitte-spee|website=www.gittespee.nl|access-date=11 August 2016}}</ref> She studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, a renowned academy of fine art and design in the Netherlands, and currently works in Amsterdam.<ref>{{cite web|title=Gitte Spee - Illustrator - Gecko Press|url=https://geckopress.com/author_illustrator/gitte-spee/|website=Gecko Press}}</ref> A number of the books she has illustrated have been translated into English by Gecko Press.
==Select English titles== *2015 – ''Detective Gordon: The First Case'', 96pp., (Gecko Press) {{ISBN|978-1-927271-50-6}}<ref>{{cite book|last1=Nilsson|first1=Ulf|title=Detective Gordon: The First Case: The First Case|date=March 2015|publisher=Gecko Press|isbn=9781927271698|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lEcyBgAAQBAJ&q=detective+gordon+the+first+case|access-date=11 August 2016|language=en}}</ref> *2016 – ''Detective Gordon: A Complicated Case'', 108pp., (Gecko Press) {{ISBN|978-1-776570-65-2}}<ref>{{cite book|last1=Nilsson|first1=Ulf|title=Detective Gordon: A Complicated Case|date=March 2016|publisher=Gecko Press|isbn=9781776570614|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rvCLCwAAQBAJ&q=detective+gordon+a+complicated+case|access-date=11 August 2016|language=en}}</ref> *2017 – ''Detective Gordon: A Case in Any Case'', 108pp., (Gecko Press) {{ISBN|978-1-776571-09-3}}<ref>{{Cite web|title=Detective Gordon: A Case In Any Case {{!}} Gecko Press|url=https://geckopress.com/bookshop/detective-gordon-case-case/|access-date=2021-03-14|website=geckopress.com|language=en-US}}</ref> *2018 – ''Detective Gordon: A Case for Buffy'', 112pp., (Gecko Press) {{ISBN|9781776571796}}<ref>{{Cite web|title=Detective Gordon: A Case for Buffy {{!}} Children's Books {{!}} Gecko Press|url=https://geckopress.com/bookshop/detective-gordon-a-case-for-buffy/|access-date=2021-03-14|website=geckopress.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
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