Mireille Levert
Canadian writer and illustrator of children's books
Mireille Levert (born December 20, 1956) is a Canadian writer and illustrator of children's books, living in Quebec.[1]
She was born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and studied plastic arts at the Université du Québec à Montréal, graduating in 1979. She was a founding member of the Association des illustrateurs et illustratrices du Québec. Levert taught illustration at the Université du Québec à Montréal from 1997 to 2002.[2] She lives and works in Montreal.[3]
She took part in the International Biennial of Children's Books in Barcelona.[3]
Selected works[1]
- La Giraffe, children's book, illustrated by Levert, text by Cécile Cloutier (1984)
- Passing time, children's book, illustrated by Levert, text by Christiane L'Heureux (1987)
- Jérémie et Mme Ming, children's book, illustrated by Levert, text by Sharon Jennings (1990) shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for French-language children's illustration
- Sleep Tight Mrs. Ming, children's book, illustrated by Levert, text by Sharon Jennings (1993) awarded the Governor General's Award for English-language children's illustration[2]
- Little Red Riding Hood, children's book (1995)
- An Island in the Soup, children's book (2001) awarded the Governor General's Award for English-language children's illustration[2]
- Émile Pantalon, children's book (2005) finalist for the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award[4]
- The Princess Who Had Almost Everything, children's book (2006)[3]
- Quand j'écris avec mon cœur, children's poetry (2014),[5] shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for French-language children's illustration
- Un jour je bercerai la terre, children's poetry (2017)[5]
References
- ^ a b The Storymakers: Illustrating Children's Books : 72 Artists and Illustrators Talk about Their Work. Canadian Children's Book Centre. 1999. pp. 94–95. ISBN 1551381079.
- ^ a b c "Fonds Mireille Levert" (in French). Canadian Archival Information Network.
- ^ a b c "Mireille Levert". Winnipeg International Writers Festival.
- ^ "Mireille Levert" (in French). Communication-Jeunesse. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015.
- ^ a b "Mireille Levert" (in French). Les Éditions de la Bagnole.
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- Marie-Louise Gay, Rainy Day Magic (1987)
- Kim LaFave, Amos's Sweater (1988)
- Robin Muller, The Magic Paintbrush (1989)
- Paul Morin, The Orphan Boy (1990)
- Joanne Fitzgerald, Doctor Kiss Says Yes (1991)
- Ron Lightburn, Waiting for the Whales (1992)
- Mireille Levert, Sleep Tight, Mrs. Ming (1993)
- Murray Kimber, Josepha: A Prairie Boy's Story (1994)
- Ludmila Zeman, The Last Quest of Gilgamesh (1995)
- Eric Beddows, The Rooster's Gift (1996)
- Barbara Reid, The Party (1997)
- Kady MacDonald Denton, A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes (1998)
- Gary Clement, The Great Poochini (1999)
- Marie-Louise Gay, Yuck, A Love Story (2000)
- Mireille Levert, An Island in the Soup (2001)
- Wallace Edwards, Alphabeasts (2002)
- Allen Sapp, The Song Within My Heart (2003)
- Stéphane Jorisch, Jabberwocky (2004)
- Rob Gonsalves, Imagine a Day (2005)
- Leo Yerxa, Ancient Thunder (2006)
- Duncan Weller, The Boy from the Sun (2007)
- Stéphane Jorisch, The Owl and the Pussycat (2008)
- Jirina Marton, Bella's Tree (2009)
- Jon Klassen, Cats' Night Out (2010)
- Cybèle Young, Ten Birds (2011)
- Isabelle Arsenault, Virginia Wolf (2012)
- Matt James, Northwest Passage (2013)
- Jillian Tamaki, This One Summer (2014)
- JonArno Lawson, Sidewalk Flowers (2015)
- Jon-Erik Lappano and Kellen Hatanaka, Tokyo Digs a Garden (2016)
- David Robertson and Julie Flett, When We Were Alone (2017)
- Jillian Tamaki, They Say Blue (2018)
- Sydney Smith, Small in the City (2019)
- The Fan Brothers, The Barnabus Project (2020)
- David A. Robertson and Julie Flett, On the Trapline (2021)
- Naseem Hrab and Nahid Kazemi, The Sour Cherry Tree (2022)
- Jack Wong, When You Can Swim (2023)
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