Bio:
Jean Reagan lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with her husband, Peter, and daughter, Jane. Their beloved son and brother, John, died in 2005. Born in Alabama, Jean spent most of her childhood in Japan. Since graduating from Earlham College, she has worked as a community organizer, a union activist, and a writer. She cherishes her years as a full-time mother when she also worked at her children's public school, the Open Classroom. In the summers, her family lives in a tiny, remote cabin in Grand Teton National Park where she and Peter serve as volunteer backcountry rangers. Bears visit them frequently.
ALWAYS MY BROTHER (Tilbury House 2009)is her first picture book. HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDPA, (Knopf, 2012) will be followed by HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDMA in the fall of 2014.
Writer
PAL
Member since 2003
Region: Utah/Southern Idaho
Contact Information
Phone: 801-599-4484
Current Location: Salt Lake City
Website: http://www.jeanreagan.com
Published In Children's Market: Yes
Available for Speaking Engagements? Yes