Levstik Award
2 appearances
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Edition 0 (2011, held 3 times in year) Excellence Award
Majda Koren
まいだ・こるん
Majda Koren
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1960-03-12 （Ljubljana）
- Nationality
- Slovenia
- Languages
- Slovene
- Residence History
- Ljubljana
Career
- Occupations
- children's writer, teacher
- Active Years
- 1992-2024
- Affiliations
- Radiotelevizija Slovenija, zupca.net (editor and co-author)
- Memberships
- Slovene Writers' Association
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Ljubljana | Faculty of Education | — | — | — | Slovenia |
University of Ljubljana
Faculty of Education
Country:
Slovenia
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Levstik Award | Mici iz 2. a | — | Mladinska knjiga | winner |
Levstik Award
2011
Work:
Mici iz 2. a
Organization:
Mladinska knjiga
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Eva and the Goat
2006 Children's literatureA story about Eva and her goat. Included in the 2008 White Ravens Awards of the International Youth Library.
friendshipanimals
Mici from Class 2A
2009 Children's literatureStory of Mici, a girl from class 2A. Winner of the 2011 Levstik Award.
school lifefriendship
Bibliography
- Stories With Maths (1992)
- Stories With Maths 2 (1993)
- Bigger-Smaller (1993)
- Let's Learn Through Play (1993)
- A A A Alphabet (1993)
- Counting to 1,024 (1993)
- Word Conundrums 1,2,3,4 (1994)
- Mici, the Little Terror (1994)
- Mici in Town (1996)
- This Book Doesn't Bite (1997)
- The Ladybird on the Dusty Road (1997)
- Terrors (1998)
- The Butterfly in the Rain (2002)
- Aunty Cooks (2003)
- Župca's Diary (2004)
- Tales of Zlatko the Rabbit (2006)
- Eva and the Goat (2006)
- Tia (2007)
- More Tales of Rabbit Z (2007)
- Lojza from Space (2008)
- Julia is in Love Lol (2008)
- Mici from Class 2A (2009)
- May Forever :) (2009)
- Bert, the Castle and Homework (2009)
- The Bear and the Mouse 1 (2010)
- Little Miha (2011)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Accessible and engaging language for childrenEducational yet playful style
- Recurring Motifs
- animalsmonsterslearning through playschool life
Legacy
Popular Slovenian children's author and teacher. Known for fun stories incorporating educational elements like math and alphabet. Winner of the Levstik Award. Also editor of a children's website.
Trivia
- Her book 'Eva and the Goat' was included in the 2008 White Ravens list of the International Youth Library.