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The [[Levstik Award]], named after author [[Fran Levstik]] (1831–1887), has been bestowed by [[Mladinska knjiga Publishing House]] since [[Established::1949]] for original literature works, original illustrations, and science books for children. It was the first literary award established by a Slovene publishing house after World War II. | The [[Levstik Award]], named after author [[Fran Levstik]] (1831–1887), has been bestowed by [[Mladinska knjiga Publishing House]] since [[Established::1949]] for original literature works, original illustrations, and science books for children. It was the first literary award established by a Slovene publishing house after World War II. | ||
+ | Only books published by [[Mladinska knjiga Publishing House]] are eligible for the award, but the award committee is composed of outside members. At first the award was presented annually; since 1989 it has been presented biennially. | ||
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In 1999 Mladinska knjiga began to honour lifetime achievements with awards to children's authors and illustrators (recent winners include the authors [[Polonca Kovač]], [[Niko Grafenauer]], and [[Dane Zajc]], and the artists [[Matjaž Schmidt]], [[Alenka Sottler]], and [[Jelka Reichman]]). | In 1999 Mladinska knjiga began to honour lifetime achievements with awards to children's authors and illustrators (recent winners include the authors [[Polonca Kovač]], [[Niko Grafenauer]], and [[Dane Zajc]], and the artists [[Matjaž Schmidt]], [[Alenka Sottler]], and [[Jelka Reichman]]). |
Revision as of 23:31, 22 September 2011
In 1999 Mladinska knjiga began to honour lifetime achievements with awards to children's authors and illustrators (recent winners include the authors Polonca Kovač, Niko Grafenauer, and Dane Zajc, and the artists Matjaž Schmidt, Alenka Sottler, and Jelka Reichman).