Eva-Lis Wuorio (12 November 1918 – 1988 in Ruovesi) was a Finnish-born writer. She was born in Viipuri, Finland and her family emigrated to Canada, where she was educated. She later moved to the Channel Islands. She wrote principally for children and young adults.
Bibliography Return of the Viking, Eau Claire, Wisconsin: E. M. Hale and Company, 1955 The Canadian Twins (illustrated by Biro), Jonathan Cape, 1956 The Island of Fish in the Trees (illustrated by Edward Ardizzone), Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1962 The Woman with the Portuguese Basket, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963 The Land of Right Up and Down (illustrated by Edward Ardizzone), Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1964 The Terror Factor, New York: Lancer Books, 1965 Tal and the Magic Barruget (illustrated by Bettina), Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1965 Z for Zaborra, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965 October Treasure, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966 Midsummer Lokki, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966 (also published as Explosion!) Venture at Midsummer, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967 Forbidden Adventure, London: Ronald Whiting & Wheaton, 1967 Kali and the Golden Mirror (illustrated by Edward Ardizzone), Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1967 Save Alice!, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968 The Happiness Flower, (illustrated by Don Bolognese), Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1969 The Singing Canoe (illustrated by Irving Boker), Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1969 Code: Polonaise, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971 To Fight in Silence, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973 Escape If You Can: 13 Tales of the Preternatural, The Viking Press, 1977 Detour to Danger New York: Delacorte Press, 1981
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External links Biography from the Finnish North American Literature Association