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Desa Muck

デサ・ムック

Desa Muck

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1955-08-29 (Ljubljana)
Nationality
Slovenian
Languages
Slovenian
Residence History
Ljubljana

Career

Occupations
writer, actor, children's writer
Active Years
1992-2024
Nominations
Večernica Award nominee (1996, 2001, 2003, 2004)

Awards

Levstik Award
2005
Work: Anica series
Result: winner
Večernica Award
1998
Result: winner
My Favourite Book
2003
Organization: young Slovenian readers
Result: winner
IBBY Honour List
2006
Organization: International Board on Books for Young People
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Lying Suzy

1997 juvenile fiction

Story about Lying Suzy.

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Annie and the Monster

2001 children's literature

First book in Anica series about Annie and the monster.

daily adventuresfriendship

Bibliography

  • Annie and the Monster
  • Annie and Mother's Day
  • Annie and the Bunny
  • Annie and Jacob
  • Annie and Sports Day
  • Annie and Great Worries
  • Annie and Holidays
  • Annie and the Big Secret
  • Annie and First Love
  • Annie and the Mysterious Mask
  • That Fine Day
  • Deadly Seriously About Sex
  • Under the Open Skies
  • Deadly Seriously Perfect
  • Daughter of the Moon
  • Deadly Seriously Stoned
  • Claws
  • Lying Suzy
  • Deadly Seriously Famous
  • Fonton
  • Deadly Seriously About School
  • The Miracle at the Opera
  • Girls Home Alone
  • What Colour Is the World
  • The Giant Chicken
  • When the Tortoise Gets Lost...
  • Panic
  • The Eternally Loved Man
  • Life's Traps
  • The Child God's Sandpit
  • Life's Traps II
  • The Sky in the Lipizzaner's Eyes

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Humorous style for children and youth
Recurring Motifs
Everyday worriesadventures

Legacy

Prominent Slovenian children's writer, awarded Levstik Award for Anica series.

Trivia

  • Popular among young Slovenian readers.