Anti Saar

Saar in Nantes in 2015

Anti Saar (born 9 May 1980) is a contemporary Estonian children’s writer and translator.

Saar graduated from the University of Tartu in semiotics.

Bibliography

• Kuidas meil asjad käivad (The Way Things Are With Us), Tänapäev 2013
• Kojamees Urmas (Urmas the Maintenance Man), Päike ja Pilv 2015
• Juturaamat (Storybook), Tänapäev 2016
• Pärt ei oska saltot (Pärt Can't Do a Backflip), Päike ja Pilv 2017
• Külaskäik (The Visit), Päike ja Pilv 2017
• Seisa siin, Pärt! (Stand Here, Pärt!), Päike ja Pilv 2018
• Pärt ja viimane koogitükk (Pärt and the Last Piece of Cake), Päike ja Pilv 2018
• Mina, Milda ja meister Michel (Milda, Master Michel, and I), Eesti Kunstimuuseum 2018
• Pärt ja ploomid (Pärt and Plums), Päike ja Pilv 2018
• Pärt läheb uuele ringile (Pärt Goes Full Circle), Päike ja Pilv 2019

Awards

• 2013 Estonian Children's Literature Centre Raisin of the Year Award (The Way Things Are With Us)
• 2013 Good Children's Book (The Way Things Are With Us)
• 2013 Annual Children's Literature Award of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia (The Way Things Are With Us)
• 2014 The White Ravens (The Way Things Are With Us)
• 2015 Good Children's Book (Urmas the Maintenance Man)
• 2017 Good Children's Book (The Visit)
• 2017 "Järje Hoidja" Award of the Tallinn Central Library (Pärt Can't Do a Backflip)
• 2018 Good Children's Book (Stand Here, Pärt!)
• 2018 Estonian Children's Literature Centre Raisin of the Year Award (Milda, Master Michel, and I)

Translations

Hungarian

• Így mennek nálunk a dolgok, Cser 2018

Polish

• Ja, Jonasz i cała reszta, Wydawnictwo Widnokrąg 2018

Latvian

• Tā iet mūsu lietas, , Liels un mazs 2017

Russian

• Как у нас идут дела, Издательство «КПД» 2017

Italian

• Una piccola grande invenzione, Sinnos 2017

External links

• Estland | Anti Saar und Alvar Jaakson: Wie die Dinge bei uns so laufen. VivaVostok, Internationale Jugendbibliothek 2016
• Pärt and the Last Piece of Cake. Book Review by Tiina Undrits in Estonian Literary Magazine 1/2019