Danielle Simard

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Canadian writer

Places

Canada

Writer Children's writer

Work field

Literature

Gender

Female

Birth

12 March 1952 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Montreal Region, Canada

Star sign

Pisces People who share this birthday

Age

72 years

Awards

Governor General's Literary Awards

(2003)

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Biography

Danielle Simard (born March 12, 1952) is a Canadian writer and illustrator living in Quebec.

She was born in Montreal and studied design at the Université du Québec à Montréal. Simard worked as a graphic artist for various organizations, including Radio-Canada and a Laval school board. In 1989, she decided to dedicate herself to writing and illustrating children's books. Since 1992, she has concentrated more on writing. Simard was literary and artistic director for the Maboul collection of Quebec publishing house Éditions du Boréal [fr].

Selected works[2][1]

C'est pas tous les jours Noël, juvenile fiction (1994), finalist for the Prix 12/17 Brive-Montréal [fr]
J'ai vendu ma sœu (2002), received the Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature
Les petites folies du jeudi (2003)
La plus méchante maman (2005)
L'Esprit du vent, juvenile fiction (2005)

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