Jeanette Winter

About The Author

Jeanette Winter (1939–2025) was a celebrated picture book creator whose acclaimed works include The Snow Man; The Little Owl & the Big Tree: A Christmas Story; Oil; The Secret Project; and Diego, all written by Jonah Winter, and her own Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia; Nasreen’s Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan; Henri’s Scissors; Sister Corita’s Words and Shapes; and Our House Is on Fire: Greta Thunberg’s Call to Save the Planet, which has been translated into twenty-one languages.

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Books by Jeanette Winter

La escuela secreta de Nasreen (Nasreen's Secret School)

Una historia real de Afganistán

By Jeanette Winter

Illustrated by Jeanette Winter / Translated by Mariana Llanos

Ahora disponible en español, la renombrada creadora de libros ilustrados, Jeanette Winter, narra la historia de una niña pequeña que asiste a una escuela clandestina para niñas en Afganistán.

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