Four ladies that created Slovenia's best known picture-book characters

Ljubljana, 20 December - The authors of picture-book characters that have been faithful companions to generations of Slovenian children came together for an event at Ljubljana's biggest bookshop on Wednesday prompted by the 90th birthday of one of them.

Ljubljana Slovenia's leading book illustrators attend a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica (centre). Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Slovenia's leading book illustrators attend a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica (centre).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Illustrator Marjanca Jemec Božič attends a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Illustrator Marjanca Jemec Božič attends a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Illustrator and painter Jelka Reichman attends a debate marking the 90th birthday of fellow artist Marlenka Stupica. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Illustrator and painter Jelka Reichman attends a debate marking the 90th birthday of fellow artist Marlenka Stupica.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Illustrator and painter Marlenka Stupica attends a debate marking her 90th birthday. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Illustrator and painter Marlenka Stupica attends a debate marking her 90th birthday.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Illustrator Ančka Gošnik Godec attends a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Illustrator Ančka Gošnik Godec attends a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Slovenia's leading book illustrators attend a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Slovenia's leading book illustrators attend a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Slovenia's leading book illustrators attend a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Slovenia's leading book illustrators attend a debate marking the 90th birthday of painter and illustrator Marlenka Stupica.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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