Jean Little

Jean Little was born on 2 January 1932 in Taiwan to Canadian doctors working as missionaries for the United Church of Canada. Her family moved to Guelph, Ontario when she was seven years old. She graduated from the University of Toronto in 1955 with a B.A. in English and taught disabled children until her first book was published in 1962. Little was born legally blind and writes with the help of a special computer. She lives in Guelph.

Books by Jean Little

	1962 Mine for Keeps
	1965 Home From Far
	1968 When the Pie was Opened: Poems
	1968 Take Wing
	1969 One to Grow On
	1970 Look Through My Window
	1971 Kate
	1972 From Anna
	1975 Stand in the Wind
	1977 Listen for the Singing
	1984 Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird
	1984 Hey World, Here I Am!
	1985 Lost and Found
	1986 Different Dragons
	1987 Little by Little: A Writer's Education (nonfiction)
	1991 Once upon a Golden Apple (with Maggie de Vries)
	1991 Jess Was the Brave One
	1991 Stars Come Out Within (nonfiction)
	1995 His Banner Over Me
	1995 Revenge of the Small Small
	1995 Bats About Baseball (with Claire Mackay)
	1995 Jenny and the Hanukkah Queen
	1996 Gruntle Piggle Takes Off
	1996 Spring Begins in March
	1997 The Belonging Place
	1998 Emma's Magic Winter
	1998 What Will the Robin Do Then?: Winter Tales
	1999 I Know an Old Laddie
	2000 Willow and Twig
	2001 Orphan at My Door: The Home Child Diary of Victoria Cope
	2001 Emma's Yucky Brother
	2001 The Jean Little Collection
	2002 Birdie For Now
	2003 I Gave My Mom a Castle
	2003 Pippin the Christmas Pig
	2003 Emma's Strange Pet
	2003 Brothers Far From Home The World War I Diary of Eliza Bates, Uxbridge, Ontario, 1916
	2004 The Birthday Girl
	2004 Rescue Pup
	2005 Forward, Shakespeare!
	2005 Somebody Else's Summer
	2007 Dancing Through the Snow
	2008 The Sweetest One of All
	2010 Exiles from the War The War Guest Diary of Charlotte Mary Twiss, Guelph, Ontario, 1940
	2012 Wishes

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