Kadri Okas

Languages

Mother tongue

Estonian

Translates from

Finnish, Finland Swedish

Translates to

Estonian

Other language skills

Danish, English, Norwegian

Education

Academic degree

Master's degree, University of Tartu, 2011 (Danish language and litterature)

Additional subject-specific studies

Course in Danish language and culture, Shaeffergaarden, Denmark, 2008

Translating course, BALSAM (Baltiskt Samarbete), 2007

Course in Danish language and culture, Europahøjskolen på Kalø, Denmark, 2006

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Literature for children and young people, Crime/detective, Non-fiction, Geography, Pedagogy and education

List of translations

Pocket Ecyclopedia of Estonian Nature. TEA Publishers, 2013. Original title: Danmarks dyr of planter by Mogens Andersen, jon Feilberg. Genre: Non-fiction.

Our man in Shanghai. AS Ajakirjade Kirjastus, 2013. Original title: Vår man i Shanghai by Åsa Lantz. Genre: Prose.

I've got my period. So what?. Sinisukk, 2016. Original title: Ja jag har mens, hurså? by Clara Henry. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Only one night. OÜ Hea Lugu, 2016. Original title: En enda natt by Simona Ahrnstedt. Genre: Prose.

The Tomten and the Fox. Sinisukk, 2017. Original title: Räven och tomten by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Children’s picture books.

The Pearl Fisher. Sinisukk, 2019. Original title: Pärlfiskaren by Karin Erlandsson. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

The Unfaithful. OÜ Hea Lugu, 2019. Original title: De otrogna by Andreas Norman. Genre: Prose.

A Nearly Normal Family. OÜ Eesti Raamat, 2019. Original title: En helt vanlig familj by Mattias Edvardsson. Genre: Prose.

Christmas in Noisy Village. Sinisukk, 2019. Original title: Jul i Bullerbyn by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Black Ice. Sinisukk, 2019. Original title: Det som göms i snö by Carin Gerhardsen. Genre: Prose.

Cold Case - Taken. Eesti Raamat, 2020. Original title: Cold Case: Försvunnen by Tina Frennstedt. Genre: Prose.

Seacrow Island. Pelle gets a little animal.. Sinisukk, 2020. Original title: Vi på saltkråkan. Ett litet djur åt Pelle. by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Spring in Noisy Village. Sinisukk, 2020. Original title: Vår i Bullerbyn by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Screen Brain. Varrak, 2020. Original title: Skärmhjärnan: hur en hjärna i osynk med sin tid kan göra oss stressade, deprimerade och ångestfyllda by Anders Hansen. Genre: Non-fiction.

Cold Case: Route 9. Eesti Raamat, 2020. Original title: Cold Case: Väg 9 by Tina Frennstedt. Genre: Prose.

Bird Tamer. Sinisukk, 2021. Original title: Fågeltämjaren by Karin Erlandsson. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Seacrow Island. Sinisukk, 2021. Original title: Vi på Saltkråkan. Far ända in i baljan by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Children's Day in Noisy Village. Sinisukk, 2021. Original title: Barnens dag i Bullerbyn by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

The House Next Door. Eesti Raamat, 2021. Original title: Goda grannar by Mattias Edvardsson. Genre: Prose.

A Calf for Christmas. Sinisukk, 2021. Original title: När Johan fick en liten kalv by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Christmas in the Stable. Sinisukk, 2021. Original title: Jul i stallet by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Kalle, the little Bullfighter. Sinisukk, 2021. Original title: Kalle, den lilla tjurfäktaren by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

A Christmas in Småland for a long time ago. Sinisukk, 2021. Original title: En jul i Småland för länge sen by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men. Rahva Raamat AS, 2021. Original title: Att uppfinna världen by Katrine Marçal. Genre: Non-fiction.

The Night Express. Sinisukk, 2021. Original title: Nattexpressen by Karin Erlandsson. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Look, Madicken, it's snowing!. Sinisukk, 2021. Original title: Titta, Madicken, det snöar! by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Do you know Pippi Longstocking?. Sinisukk, 2022. Original title: Känner du Pippi Långstrump? by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Corpsflower. Rahva Raamat, 2022. Original title: Ligblomsten by Anne Mette Hancock. Genre: Prose.

A Family Tragedy. Eesti Raamat, 2022. Original title: En familjetragedi by Mattias Edvardsson. Genre: Prose.

Cold Case: Purgatory. Eesti Raamat, 2022. Original title: Skärseld by Tina Frennstedt. Genre: Prose.

The Blue Villa. Rahva Raamat, 2022. Original title: Blå villan by Eva Frantz. Genre: Prose.

Pelle finds a wishing stone. Sinisukk, 2022. Original title: Pelle hittar en önskesten by Astrid Lindgren. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Insta-Brain Junior. Varrak, 2022. Original title: Skärmhjärnan junior by A. Hansen, M. Wänblad. Genre: Non-fiction.

The fire, The Snow and The Stars. Rahva Raamat, 2022. Original title: Eld, snö och stjärnor by Heléne Holmström. Genre: Prose.

The Glass Girl. Pilgrim, 2023. Original title: Glaspigen by Karin Dyhr, Marianne Holm. Genre: Non-fiction.

The Autists: Women on the Spectrum. Hea Lugu, 2023. Original title: Autisterna: om kvinnor på spektrat by Clara Törnvall. Genre: Non-fiction.

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Moa Hernhren "The Mother-In-Law" ("Svärmodern")

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Updated: 1.4.2026