Carmen Agra Deedy Writer

Carmen Agra Deedy is an internationally known, award winning author of children’s literature, storyteller and radio contributor. Born in Havana, Cuba, she migrated to the United States with her family in 1963 after the Cuban Revolution. Deedy grew up in Decatur, Georgia.

Personal facts

Birth place
Havana
Nationality
United States

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genre
Children's literature

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Carmen Agra Deedy on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpremedal/belprepast/index.cfm
  2. http://www.carmenagradeedy.com
  3. http://www.edupaperback.org/showauth2.cfm?authid=303
  4. http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=3475
  5. http://www.peachtree-online.com/author.search.html#d
  6. http://www.ted.com/talks/carmen_agra_deedy_spins_stories