
Carmen Agra Deedy
Author · 16 books
Carmen Agra Deedy is an internationally known author of children’s literature, a storyteller and radio contributor. Born in Havana, Cuba, she immigrated to the United States with her family in 1963 after the Cuban Revolution. Deedy grew up in Decatur, Georgia and currently lives in Atlanta and has three daughters.
Series
Books

Funny Girl
2017

Wombat Said Come In
2022

The Cheshire Cheese Cat
A Dickens of a Tale
2011

Return of the Library Dragon
2012

The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!
2017

The Secret of Old Zeb
1997

The Children's Moon
2021

The Last Dance
1995

Rita and Ralph's Rotten Day
2020

The Yellow Star
The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark
2000

Carina Felina
2023

Martina the Beautiful Cockroach
A Cuban Folktale
2007

Growing Up Cuban in Decatur, Georgia
1994

Agatha's Feather Bed
Not Just Another Wild Goose Story
1991

14 Cows for America
2007

The Library Dragon
1994