Judith Helen Vigna (born 1936 ) was a British-American writer who became known in the late 1990s and early 2000s because of her children's books that covered controversial topics such as drug addiction, alcoholism, homosexuality, racism, death of beloved ones, monoparental families, depression, among others.
Biography
Judith Vigna was born in 1936, in England, and studied art both in London and in New York. In 1987 she received the Jane Addams Children's Book Award for her book Nobody Wants a Nuclear War.
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She published books mainly in the 1980s and 1990s.
I live with Daddy Daddy's new baby Mommy and me by ourselves again Anyhow, I'm glad I tried Everyone goes as a pumpkin When Eric's mom fought cancer Couldn't we have a turtle instead? Boot weather () Black Like Kyra, White Like Me () She's not my real mother Saying goodbye to Daddy () Gregory's stitches Zio Pasquale's Zoo Grandma without me My Big Sister Takes Drugs Uncle Alfredo's zoo The hiding house I Wish Daddy Didn't Drink So Much The little boy who loved dirt and almost became a Superslob Nobody Wants a Nuclear War My Two Uncles (1995)
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