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Estonian children's writer
Kairi Look
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Estonian children's writer
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Tallinn, Tallinn City, Harju County, Estonia
Age
41 years
Education
University of Amsterdam
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Biography
Kairi Look (born April 19, 1983) is a contemporary Estonian children’s writer.
Education
Kairi Look graduated in 2005 University of Tartu with a bachelor's degree in physiotherapy, and in 2008 with a master's degree as a children's rehabilitation specialist from the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands. She has also studied in the same field in Finland and the University of Ghent, in Belgium. She currently works in academic publishing.
Awards
- 2012 Children's Story Competition "My First Book", 3rd place (Ville the Lemur Flies the Coop)
- 2014 Children's Story Competition "My First Book", 1st place (The Airport Bugs Fight On)
- 2014 Good Children’s Book (The Airport Bugs Fight On)
- 2015 Good Children’s Book (Piia Biscuit Moves In)
- 2015 Tartu Prize for Children’s Literature (Childhood Prize) (Peter – “Pete” to his Friends)
- 2018 Looming magazine annual prize for the best short story (Relapse, Looming nr 12/2017)
Translations
The Airport Bugs Fight On
- French: Les punaises de l’aéroport font de la résistance, Le Verger des Hespérides 2019
- Finnish: Lentokentän lutikat, Aviador 2018
- Latvian: Lidostas blaktis nepadodas, Pētergailis 2019
- Russian: Клопиная книга. Обитатели аэропорта не сдаются, КПД 2019
Ville the Lemur Flies the Coop
- Lithuanian: Lemūriukas Vilius iškeliauja, BaltArt 2019
- German: Ville macht sich auf die Socken, BaltArt 2013
Piia Biscuit Moves In
- Finnish: Piia Pikkuleipä muuttaa, Aviador 2019
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