Oksana Dmytrivna Ivanenko was a Ukrainian children's writer and translator. In 1974, she was the winner of the Lesia Ukrainka Literary Prize for the novels Рідні діти, Тарасові шляхи, and Лісові казки. She was also the winner of the Shevchenko National Prize in 1986, for the book Завжди в житті. She was awarded the Order of Friendship of Peoples, three Orders of the Badge of Honor, and medals.
