Biography
If she could, Andrée Poulin would read
from morning to night. Her love
of
reading is what brought her to writing. After working as a journalist
for many years, she went into international development.
Her picture books and novels, for children of various age: from 4 to 14 years, have won a few prizes and awards. Her stories deal with friendship, empathy, tolerance, poverty and solidarity. Andrée Poulin believes books can change the world. By setting her stories in Canada, Africa and Asia, she takes her readers on adventures in discovering other cultures.
The author loves to share her passion for reading and her pleasure for writing with children. She gives workshops for youth in schools and libraries.
Free teacher's kits (in french) are available on request. For information on workshops in schools: andree_poulin@yahoo.ca
You can listen to Andrée Poulin talk about her writing on Just One More Book, a podcast which promotes and celebrates literacy and great children's books.
Her picture books and novels, for children of various age: from 4 to 14 years, have won a few prizes and awards. Her stories deal with friendship, empathy, tolerance, poverty and solidarity. Andrée Poulin believes books can change the world. By setting her stories in Canada, Africa and Asia, she takes her readers on adventures in discovering other cultures.
The author loves to share her passion for reading and her pleasure for writing with children. She gives workshops for youth in schools and libraries.
Free teacher's kits (in french) are available on request. For information on workshops in schools: andree_poulin@yahoo.ca
You can listen to Andrée Poulin talk about her writing on Just One More Book, a podcast which promotes and celebrates literacy and great children's books.