Mojca Osojnik

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Nationality Slovenian		Name Mojca Osojnik

Born June 29, 1970 ( 1970-06-29 ) Kranj, Slovenia Notable work Children's books illustrations Awards Levstik Award2003 for Hisa, ki bi rada imela sonce Education Academy of Fine Arts and Design Books La casa que queria un sol / The House Who Want the Sun Known for Painting, Illustration, Children's literature

Focus Paese: Slovenia

Mojca Osojnik (born 29 June 1970) is a Slovene painter and illustrator, best known for her children's books illustrations.

Osojnik was born in Kranj in 1970. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana in 1997 and obtained her Master's degree in 2001. From 2001 to 2003 she lived and worked in Los Alamos. She has participated at numerous art exhibitions in Slovenia and abroad. She also works as a children's book illustrator, some of which she has also written herself.

In 2003 she won the Levstik Award for her book Hiša, ki bi rada imela sonce (The House That Wanted to Be in the Sun).

Published works

Author and Illustrator

To je Ernest (This Is Ernest), 1997

Hiša, ki bi rada imela sonce (The House That Wanted to Be in the Sun), 2001

Polž Vladimir gre na štop (Vladimir the Snail Goes Hitchhiking), 2003

Kako je gnezdila sraka Sofija (How Sofia the Magpie Made Her Nest), 2005

Illustrator

Koroške ljudske pravljice in pripovedke (Carinthian Folk Tales and Fables) by Vinko Möderndorfer, 1992

Moji pridni otroci (My Good Children) by Sonja Wakounig, 1992

O mrožku, ki si ni hotel striči nohtov (About Little Walrus Who Didn't Want to Cut His Nails) by Peter Svetina, 1999

Čas je velika smetanova torta (Time Is a Big Chocolate Cake) by Miha Mazzini, 1999

Mrožek dobi očala (Little Walrus' New Glasses) by Peter Svetina, 2003

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Mojca Osojnik Wikipedia

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Focus Paese: Slovenia

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