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Frieda Wishinsky
German-born Canadian educator and author
Frieda Wishinsky (born July 14, 1948) is a German-born Canadian educator and author of children's books.
The daughter of Polish-Jewish parents, she was born in Munich and grew up in Manhattan.
Wishinsky freida biography of william shakespeare
She received a BA in International Relations from City College of New York and a MSc Special Education from Ferkauf Graduate School. She has taught special education for children and adults in the United States, Israel and Canada.
She now lives in Toronto.[1][2]
Wishinsky's first book was Oonga Boonga (1990). Her work has been translated into French, German, Hungarian, Danish, Swedish, Dutch, Korean, Spanish and Catalan.[2][3]
Selected work
Source:[2]
- Each One Special (1998) illustrated by Werner Zimmermann, shortlisted for a Governor General's Award[4]
- Please, Louise! (2007) illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay, received the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Awar