SONJA PADROV TESANOVIC

Sonja Padrov Tešanović is a children’s literature poet, born in 1967. She is married, a mother of two sons, and lives and creates in Herceg Novi. She has dedicated most of her poems to her own children and to all other good children (and all children are good).

She writes poetry and prose exclusively for children. Following her books “MAMA 00-24” and “TAJ SE ZAČIN LJUBAV ZOVE” (“That Spice Is Called Love”), “KAKO DA RASTEM?” (“How Do I Grow?”) is her third independent collection of poetry for little ones. Her poems have also been published in dozens of joint collections and anthologies.

Sonja regularly participates in book fairs, children’s festivals, school and library events, and various similar manifestations. She is the recipient of several literary awards and a member of the Association of Writers for Children and Youth of Montenegro, as well as several other literary associations in Montenegro and neighboring countries.