Kairi Look: An Author Who Treads Boundaries by Annika A. Koppel ELM 2/2023 ••• Kairi Look’s first children’s book, Ville the Lemur Flies the Coop, was published in 2012. The author herself could very well be that lemu...
Liis SeinMona's Dad Has Some Ideas by Kairi Look ••• Liis Sein began her writing career with plays that have been both staged, and awarded in playwriting competitions. She also co-wrote the sc...
Kadri Kiho, Stella Salumaa Endel and Kati by Jaanika Palm ••• The success of Endel and Kati, by Kadri Kiho and Stella Salumaa, began with winning first place in the Knee-High Book Competition for child...
Jaanus Vaiksoo Shoe #41 By Kadri Naanu ••• Shoe #41 by Jaanus Vaiksoo is a new addition to the series that follows the adventures of 12-year-old Paul Fifth and his best friends, Min...
Kätlin Kaldmaa Lydia by Loone Ots ELM 2/2022 ••• Kaldmaa’s Lydia is the story of a little girl who grows up to become an esteemed poet. The author undertook the daring task of writing...
Anti Saar Anni’s Things Kairi Look ELM 1/2022 ••• Every new book Anti Saar writes holds a surprise in terms of both topic and style. He has published close to a dozen works; including young...
Kertu Sillaste Help! Jaanika Palm ELM 1/2022 ••• Kertu Sillaste has already been a familiar name to fans of Estonian children’s literature for more than a decade. After initially illustrat...
Piret Raud The Rooted Garden Jaanika Palm ELM 1/ 2022 ••• Although The Rooted Garden is a small book in a soft pink color palette, its message is tremendous and provides a feast of food for thought...
Kadri HinrikusThe Elephant Jaanika Palm ELM 1/2022 ••• Kadri Hinrikus’s books let the brighter side of life shine through, and are ideal for when dark clouds of worry crowd one’s thoughts or unf...
Juhani Püttsepp: A Storyteller for the Defenseless By Jaanika Palm ELM 1/2022 ••• When Juhani Püttsepp published his first children’s book in 1994, Johannes the Artist’s Strange Stories, critics didn’t quite know what to ...
Jaanus VaiksooShoe #39 By Helena Koch ELM 1/2020 ••• Ärkel 2019, 184 pp9789949727223 Jaanus Vaiksoo’s Shoe #39 tells the story of 11-year-old Paul, who skips school for the first time in hi...
Andrus Kivirähk The favourite author of young demanding readers By Jaanika Palm ELM 1/2020 ••• Novels, novellas, plays, opinion pieces, and radio programs – Andrus Kivirähk is so active in so many different creative fields that it is ...
Piret Raud:Don’t fear the more serious and mature children’s books By Eva and Indrek Koff ELM 1/2016 ••• “I don’t write for children,” Maurice Sendak said. “I write and I’m told: ‘That’s for children.’” A few generations earlier, J. R. Tolkien a...