Andrée Poulin
Poulin in Montréal, Québec, Canada at the Salon du livre de Montréal 2018.
Poulin in Montréal, Québec, Canada at the Salon du livre de Montréal 2018.
Born (1960-07-29) July 29, 1960
Orleans, Ontario
Notable awardsTD Canadian Children's Literature Award (2014)

Andrée Poulin (born July 29, 1960) is a Canadian writer. She was born in Orleans, Ontario, now part of Ottawa. She worked as a journalist before becoming a full-time writer. Poulin now lives in Gatineau, Quebec.[1][2]

She has been awarded the literary prize offered by Le Droit in the youth literature category four times.[3] Her books were finalists for Hackmatack Book Awards in 2005, 2006 and 2011.[2]

Selected work

  • Ping contre Tête-de-Navet (2003)
  • Le meilleur moment (2007) illustrated by Philippe Beha
  • Où sont passés les zippopos? (2009)
  • Mon papa ne pue pas (2009) illustrated by Jean Morin, received the Prize awarded by the customers of the Réseau des bibliothèques de la Ville de Québec
  • Miss Pissenlit (2010), received the Prix du livre jeunesse des bibliothèques de Montréal
  • À la découverte de l'Ontario français : abécédaire (2012)
  • La plus grosse poutine du monde (2013), received the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award[3][4] and the Prix Tamarac[5][6]
  • Pablo trouve un trésor (2014)
  • Un bain trop plein (2014)
  • Disparition sous le baobab (2015)
  • Deux garçons et un secret (2016) illustrated by Marie Lafrance, was a finalist for the Governor General's Award for French-language children's illustration[7]
  • Une cachette pour les bobettes (2016), was a finalist for the Prix du livre jeunesse des bibliothèques de Montréal
  • L'album jeunesse, un trésor à exploiter: concepts clés et activités pour maximiser le potentiel pédagogique des albums (2017)
  • Y'a pas de place chez nous illustrated by Enzo Lord Mariano (2016)[8]

[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Andrée Poulin". Culture (in French). City of Montreal.
  2. 1 2 3 "Poulin, Andrée" (in French). Infocentre littéraire des écrivains.
  3. 1 2 "Un prestigieux prix littéraire pour Andrée Poulin". Le Droit (in French). October 29, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Le Prix TD du livre pour la jeunesse va à Andrée Poulin". Les libraires (in French). October 29, 2014.
  5. ↑ "La Forêt de la lecture dévoile ses lauréats". Les libraires (in French). May 15, 2015.
  6. ↑ Kubiw, Helen. "The Biggest Poutine in the World". Quill & Quire. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "The Governor General's Literary Awards 2016". The Walrus. 4 October 2016.
  8. ↑ "Albums jeunesse". www.andreepoulin.ca. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
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