Heljo Mänd

Sündinud Narvas kontoriametniku tütrena, õppinud Tallinna Arve- ja Plaanindustehnikumis ning Eesti Riiklikus Teatriinstituudis. Aastatel 1958-65 töötas lasteajakirja Pioneer toimetuses, 1960-65 samaaegselt ka lasteajakirja Täheke toimetuses. Alates 1965 vabakutseline kirjanik. Kirjanike Liidu liige aastast 1961.

Heljo Mänd on avaldanud üle 90 värsi-, proosa- ja näidendiraamatu lastele ja ligi 30 raamatut täiskasvanutele, kuuldemänge, lastenäidendeid, TV-stsenaariume („Mõmmi ja aabits”, „Nõiakivi”), tõlkinud lasteluulet ja -proosat vene, inglise ja saksa keelest. Tema lasteraamatuid on tõlgitud enam kui 20 keelde.

H. Männi esimene raamat, luulekogu väikelastele „Oakene” märkis uue kunstilise kvaliteedi tekkimist 1950-te aastate eesti lastekirj

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