Not Just Another Princess Story
- Publisher
- Simply Read Books
- Initial publish date
- Feb 2015
- Category
- General, Fantasy & Magic
- Recommended Age
- 6 to 9
- Recommended Grade
- 1 to 4
- Recommended Reading age
- 6 to 9
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781927018576
- Publish Date
- Feb 2015
- List Price
- $18.95
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Description
Simply Read Books
About the authors
As the editor of two visitor magazines, Sheri Radford spends her days wrestling with commas, taming adjectives, and banishing adverbs. As the author of several silly, award-winning books for children, she spends her evenings playing, imagining, and creating. She regularly speaks to large groups of children in schools and libraries, but she also likes talking to adult groups, especially because they tend to burp and fart less. Sheri lives in an overpriced but funky Vancouver loft with her messy husband and two even messier cats.
Qin Leng was born in Shanghai, China. At the age of five, she moved with her family to Bordeaux, France, where she spent the next four years. Soon after, she moved to Montreal, where she spent the rest of her childhood. Having been born in Asia but raised in the West, she uses both cultures as her source of inspiration. Looking at her illustrations, one can see the presence of both East and West.Qin Leng comes from a family of artists, where the visual senses have always been of the utmost importance. She grew up watching her father work with acrylics, pastel, and ink. Father and daughter often spent their days drawing side by side. Drawing first started as a hobby, but soon became a way of expression.Despite her many years of study to become a biologist, Qin decided at the age of 20 to follow the same path as her father and enrolled in the School of Cinema to study Film Animation at Concordia University. She has produced animated shorts, which were nominated in various nationa
Awards
- Short-listed, Chocolate Lily Award
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