Janet Louise Lunn, CM OOnt (née Swoboda; December 28, 1928 – June 26, 2017) was a Canadian children's writer.
Lunn was born in Dallas, Texas; she moved with her family to Vermont when she was an infant.
In 1946, she came to Canada to attend Queen's University and married a fellow student, Richard Lunn.
[2] Janet Lunn published her first children's book, Double Spell, in 1968.
[3] From 1984 to 1985, she was the first children's author to be Chair of the Writers' Union of Canada.