Helena Willis

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Helena Elsa Margareta Willis (born 16 April 1964, Stockholm) [1] is a Swedish illustrator and author.

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  2. "Bokus bokhandel - Sökresultat - Helena Willis". Bokus.com. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
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