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Renné Benoit

Renné Benoit is living her childhood dream of being an artist. Trained in graphic design, she is the award-winning illustrator of more than 15 books for children. Her awards include the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award for Children's Literature for Proud as a Peacock, Brave as a Lion; the OLA Silver Birch Express Award for The Secret of the Village Fool; and the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize for both Fraser Bear and Goodbye to Griffith Street. The latter was also nominated for the Amelia Frances Howard Gibbon Award. Big City Bees was nominated for the Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Illustration, and A Year of Borrowed Men was a finalist for the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award, among others. Renné lives in St. Thomas, Ontario.

 

Books by Renné Benoit

Hat On, Hat Off

by (author) Theo Heras
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
2 to 5
Grades
p to k

The Haircut

by (author) Theo Heras
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
1 to 3
Grades
p to k

Peanut Butter, Please

by (author) Theo Heras
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
1 to 3
Grades
p to k

Where's Bunny?

by (author) Theo Heras
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
2 to 5
Grades
p to k

Baby Cakes

by (author) Theo Heras
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
1 to 3
Grades
p to k

Hand Over Hand

by (author) Alma Fullerton
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Resources
Resources
Ages
5 to 8
Grades
1 to 3

Clean Sweep! Frank Zamboni's Ice Machine

Great Idea Series

by (author) Monica Kulling
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
5 to 8
Grades
k to 3

PoPo's Lucky Chinese New Year

by (author) Virginia Loh-Hagan
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
6 to 9
Grades
1 to 4

Mooncakes Read-Along

by (author) Loretta Seto
illustrated by Renné Benoit
read by Priscilla Holbrook

Ages
3 to 5
Grades
p to k

A Year of Borrowed Men

by (author) Michelle Barker
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Resources
Resources
Ages
6 to 9
Grades
1 to 4

Fire Pie Trout

by (author) Melanie Mosher
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
4 to 7
Grades
p to 2

Little Dance

by (author) Sleeping Bear Press
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
0 to 5
Grades
p to k

Mooncakes

by (author) Loretta Seto
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
3 to 5
Grades
p to k

F is for French

A Quebec Alphabet

by (author) Elaine Arsenault
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
6 to 9
Grades
1 to 4

The Secret of the Village Fool

by (author) Rebecca Upjohn
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Resources
Resources
Ages
6 to 10
Grades
2 to 4

Little Hockey

by (author) Matt Napier
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
0 to 6
Grades
p to 1

Fraser Bear

A Cub's Life

by (author) Maggie De Vries
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
5 to 10
Grades
k to 5

Little Canada

by (author) Matt Napier
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
0 to 6
Grades
p to 1

Tale of a Great White Fish

A Sturgeon Story

by (author) Maggie De Vries
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
5 to 9
Grades
k to 4

Lily and the Paper Man

by (author) Rebecca Upjohn
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
5 to 8
Grades
k to 3

When-I-Was-a-Little-Girl

by (author) Rachna Gilmore
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
4 to 8
Grades
p to 2

Emily's Dream

by (author) Jacqueline Pearce
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7

Goodbye To Griffiths St

by (author) Marilynn Reynolds
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
0 to 7
Grades
p to 2

Big City Bees

by (author) Maggie De Vries
illustrated by Renné Benoit

Ages
5 to 8
Grades
k to 3