Selected Awards
- Riksmålsprisen, 1977
- Peer Gynt Prize, 1980
- Alf Prøysens Ærespris, 1986
- Norwegian Booksellers' Prize, 1986 (for the book Mormor og de åtte ungene på sykkeltur i Danmark)
- Spellemannprisen 1991 (for the album Marte og mormor og mormor og Morten 1-4)
- Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav (Knight, First Class) 1992
- Norsk kulturråds ærespris, 1994
- Brage Prize Honorary Award, 1995
- Prillarguri Award, 2000
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