Eno Raud (15 February 1928 – 10 July 1996) was an Estonian children's writer. His works are considered classics in Estonia as well as in the other former Soviet countries. Raud was included in International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Honour List in 1974. Early life and career Raud was born in Tartu to writer Mart Raud and Lea Raud. He studied Estonian language and literature at the University of Tartu in 1952. From 1952 to 1956 he worked in the National Library of Estonia, from 1956 to 1965 in the Estonian State Publishing House. After that he retired and devoted himself to writing. He died in Haapsalu, aged 68. Raud penned more than 50 books of stories and poems over his lifetime. His most popular works include Three Jolly Fellows, A Story with Flying Saucers, The Gothamites and Raggie. The author's children's books have been translated into more than 30 languages. Personal Eno Raud was married to writer Aino Pervik; their children are scholar and author Rein Raud, musician and writer Mihkel Raud and children's writer and illustrator Piret Raud. Bibliography Selected Estonian titles in chronological order Sipsik (Raggie), 1962 Kilplased (The Gothamites), 1962 Tuli pimendatud linnas (A Light in a Darkened City), 1967 Päris kriminaalne lugu (A Quite Criminal Tale), 1968 Lugu lendavate taldrikutega (A Story with Flying Saucers), 1969 Telepaatiline lugu (A Telepathic Tale), 1970 Naksitrallid (Three Jolly Fellows. 1–2), 1972 Jälle need Naksitrallid (Three Jolly Fellows. 3–4), 1979 Translations Selected translations Raggie Lithuanian: Cypliukas, Gimtasis Žodis 2006 Russian: Сипсик, Tammerraamat 2010, 2012, 2015 Russian: Сипсик, Детская литература 1979, 1980, РОСМЭН 2013 A Story with Flying Saucers Hungarian: A repülő csészealjak története, Móra 1985 Greek: Kedros, 1982, 1984 Azerbaijani: 1982 Slovak: Lietajúce taniere, Pravda 1981 Romanian/Moldova: О историе ку „фарфурий збурэтоаре”, Литература артистикэ 1980 Bulgarian: История с „летящи чинии”, Народна младеж 1978 Latvian: Lidojošie šķīvji, Liesma 1977 German: Die Geschichte mit den fliegenden Untertassen, Eesti Raamat 1976, Perioodika 1978 Russian: История с „летающими тарелками”, Детская литературa 1977 Finnish: Lentävän lautasen arvoitus, WSOY 1975 The Gothamites English: The Gothamites, Brooklyn, NY: Elsewhere Editions 2019 Three Jolly Fellows, books 1–4 Russian: Муфта, Полботинка и Моховая Борода, newest ed. НИГМА 2015 Latvian: Naksitrallīši (Books 1–2), Zvaigzne ABC 2010 German: Drei lustige Gesellen, Leiv 2009–2012 Lithuanian: Pabaldukai (Books 1–2), Vaga 1998 Awards 1970: All-Union Children's and Youth Literature Competition, 1st prize (Fire in a Darkened City) 1970: Annual Prize