Children's Fiction Love & Romance
L'étoile dans la pomme
- Publisher
- Bouton d'or Acadie
- Initial publish date
- Feb 2021
- Category
- Love & Romance, Poetry (see also Stories in Verse), Prejudice & Racism, Emotions & Feelings
- Recommended Age
- 0 to 5
- Recommended Grade
- p to k
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9782897502331
- Publish Date
- Feb 2021
- List Price
- $13.95
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Description
Up on a tree, on a fertile land, a yellow apple grows amongst hundreds of red apples, who are all very surprised to see a stranger within their branches. This bestseller by Marie-France Comeau and Gilles Cormier is making a come-back, in a delightful and scintillating new presentation!
About the authors
Marie-France Comeau is Acadian and lives in Baie des Chaleurs, northern New Brunswick. Her first story, L'étoile dans la pomme, won her the Dr Marilyn Trenholme Counsell Literacy Award and is a Bouton d'or Acadie best-seller. Author of Diego l'escargot and Le Pit à papa, Marie-France Comeau never stops creating and travelling to tell her stories. She has been received many times in France. Her show Quelles histoires! with pianist Lucien Allard has toured Québec and Acadie.
Marie-France Comeau's profile page
Gilles Cormier, from Dalhousie, New Brunswick, has been drawing since he was a child. A multidisciplinary artist, he works in oils, watercolours, sculpture and theatre sets. A sportsman, traveller, and hiker, he creates works full of humanism, observation of nature, and humour. Among other illustrated books, he has to his credit L?étoile dans la pomme by Marie-France Comeau, a bestseller for young people that never ceases to enchant the public.