Author / Illustrator Profile
Frieda Wishinsky
Frieda was raised and educated in New York City. She taught children and
adults with learning disabilities in New York, Israel and Canada. She also
established a number of school libraries.
Frieda began writing in the 1980’s. She wrote book reviews, and articles for
magazines and newspapers. In 1990, her first picture book OONGA BOONGA was
published and was voted “Pick of the List” by American Booksellers.
Shortlisted Title
2004 - Jennifer Jones Won't Leave Me Alone