Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Janet Lunn

Janet Lunn

Did you know:


Born in Texas in 1928.
Married Richard Lunn and had five children.
Became a Canadian Citizen in 1963.
Wrote her first book, Double Spell, in 1968.
Became the first children’s author to chair the Writer’s Union of Canada.
Awarded the Vicky Metcalf Award in 1982.
Received the Order of Ontario in 1996.
In 1997 she was made a member of the Order of Canada.


Easy Read

Amos’s Sweater
Duck Cakes for Sale
Come to the Fair
The Umbrella Party
One Hundred Shining Candles

Juvenile

Double Spell
Larger Than Life
The Root Cellar
One Hundred Shining Candles
Shadow in Hawthorn Bay
The Unseen: Scary Stories
The Hollow Tree
Laura Secord : A Story of Courage
Dear Canada : A Rebel’s Daughter

Juvenile Biography

Maud’s House of Dreams: the Life of Lucy Maud Montgomery

Juvenile Non-Fiction
The Story of Canada
The Unexplained: a haunted Canada Book

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