Ferdo Godina (17 October 1912 – 14 July 1994) was a Slovene writer and partisan.

He was one of the early activists in the battle against the Hungarian occupation of Prekmurje during the Second World War.

He wrote novels and short stories and was also a prolific writer for children and young adults.

He wrote mostly short stories, socially sensitive and often written in the first-person narrative.

[3] He won the Levstik Award in 1974 for his series of stories for children Sezidala si bova hišico (We Shall Build a House).