Vytautė Žilinskaitė

Vytautė Genovaitė Žilinskaitė[1] (born December 13 , 1930, Kaunas ) is a Lithuanian prose writer, humorist, and children's literature writer.[2]

Awards
  • 1965: Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas Prize by the Lithuanian Union of Journalists[3] for "Mano neapykanta stipresnė" ["My hatred is stronger: a documentary about the activities of the Raseiniai underground communist youth organization"]
  • 1972: Lithuanian SSR State Prize for the best humorous work [3]
  • 1979: Lithuanian SSR State Prize for the best children's book [3] Robotas ir peteliškė [The Robot and the Butterfly]
  • 1996/1997: Best Children's and Adolescent Book of 1996 and IBBY Lithuania Chapter Award (1997) for Tiputapė[4]
  • 2000/2001: Best Children's and Adolescent Book of 2001 and IBBY Lithuania Chapter Award (2001) for Nebijokė[4]
  • 2005: Knight's Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[1]
  • 2007: IBBY Lithuania Chapter Award (for Kintas)[4]
  • 2007: Children's Literature Prize (for Kintas)[4]

References
  1. "LIETUVOS RESPUBLIKOS PREZIDENTAS DEKRETAS <...>, June 22, 2005, No. 348"
  2. Vytautė Žilinskaitė
  3. "Что надо сделать для того, чтобы Россия перестала быть «замком лгунов»?" ["What Is to be Done for Russia Ceased to be the Castle of Liars?"], zavtra.ru
  4. "VYTAUTĖ ŽILINSKAITĖ", at Rubinaitis, children's literature information portal
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