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Willow Dawson

Award winning author and illustrator Willow Dawson’s books include Ghost Limb, Hyena In Petticoats, The Big Green Book of the Big Blue Sea with Helaine Becker, Lila and Ecco’s Do-It-Yourself Comics Club, No Girls Allowed with Susan Hughes, and the upcoming The Wolf-Birds. Her books have been supported by the Toronto Arts Council, the Ontario Arts Council and the Canada Council for the Arts. Willow Dawson also teaches Creating Comics and Graphic Novels at the University of Toronto’s School of Continuing Studies. She lives in Toronto.

Books by Willow Dawson

Fierce: Women who Shaped Canada

by (author) Lisa Dalrymple
illustrated by Willow Dawson

Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7

Susanna Moodie: Roughing It in the Bush

by (author) Carol Shields & Patrick Crowe
illustrated by Selena Goulding
adapted by Willow Dawson
introduction by Margaret Atwood

Ages
13 to 18
Grades
8 to 12

The Wolf-Birds

by (author) Willow Dawson

Ages
5 to 8
Grades
k to 4

Avis Dolphin

by (author) Frieda Wishinsky
illustrated by Willow Dawson

Resources
Resources
Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7

Big Green Book of the Big Blue Sea, The

by (author) Helaine Becker
illustrated by Willow Dawson

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

Hyena in Petticoats

The Story Of Suffragette Nellie Mcclung

by (author) Willow Dawson

Ages
12 to 18
Grades
7 to 12

Lila and Ecco's Do-It-Yourself Comics Club

illustrated by Willow Dawson

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

No Girls Allowed

Tales of Daring Women Dressed as Men for Love, Freedom and Adventure

by (author) Susan Hughes
illustrated by Willow Dawson

Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7