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American children's picture book author (born 1949)
Juanita Havill (born May 11, 1949) is an American children's
picture book author best known for the Jamaica books.
[1] She has also written a
young adult
novel, Eyes Like Willy's.
[2] She was born in
Evansville, Indiana and raised in
Mount Carmel, Illinois.[
citation needed] She is currently living in
Arizona with her husband Pierre.
[3]
[4] She is the sister of Denis Havel, author of Feldpost, which she edited.
[5]
- I Heard It from Alice Zucchini: Poems About the Garden (2006)
- Eyes Like Willy's (2004)
- Jamaica's Blue Marker (2003)
- Brianna, Jamaica, and the Dance of Spring (2002)
- Jamaica and the Substitute Teacher (2001)
- Jamaica's Find (1998),
Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award (1987)
[6]
- Jamaica and Brianna (1996)
- Jennifer, Too (1995)
- Saving Owen's Toad (1994)
- Kentucky Troll (1993)
- Leona and Ike (1992)
- The Magic Fort (1991)
- It Always Happens to Leona (1989)
- You Always in My Mind Like Always
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