Authors & Illustrators
Frane Lessac
Frane Lessac is an artist and author of international renown having exhibited in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles and the Caribbean and her numerous children's books have been translated into a variety of languages. Born in New Jersey, Frane Lessac loves to travel and to work on books based on her worldwide journeys. "I try to portray the people and places of these countries to children in a sensitive, accurate, and educational way." Attracted by the beauty of Montserrat, she moved in 1978 to the small Caribbean island, which inspired her first book, "My Little Island", the first of many books written and illustrated by Frane. She studied at the New School for Social Research in New York City, the University of Southern California, and she studied Ethnographic Film at UCLA in California. Frané is married to children's author Mark Greenwood, and they have two children.
Books written by Frane Lessac
Island Counting 1 2 3
By Frane Lessac
Paperback, AUS $15.95, NZ $17.99
An exuberant read-aloud counting lesson in true island style. Jump up and count along!
Island Counting 1 2 3 Board Book
By Frane Lessac
Board book, AUS $12.95, NZ $14.99
Frane Lessac leads a laid-back counting lesson in true island style.
