Jean Little is a Canadian writer. Her work has mainly consisted of children's literature, but she has also written two autobiographies: Little by Little and Stars Come Out Within. Jean Little has been partially blind since birth as a result of scars on her cornea and is frequently accompanied by a guide dog.
Jean's childhood home, 234 Woolwich street in Guelph, is now a SpeedyGlass. She mentioned the address in Orphan At My Door in the picture section of the book.
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