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Etta Moffatt

Etta est graphiste et illustratrice depuis 35 ans. Dans le cadre de son travail avec les musées, elle a redécouvert ses propres racines gaéliques. Etta porte le nom de sa grand-mère maternelle, qui parlait le gaélique, et elle poursuit sa tradition du conte par l'illustration. Aujourd'hui, elle profite de toutes les occasions de créer des concepts et des images qui racontent les histoires des Gaëls de la Nouvelle-Écosse à une nouvelle génération.

Etta Moffatt has been working as a designer and illustrator for 35 years. Through her work with museums, she rediscovered her own Gaelic roots. Named after her Gaelic-speaking grandmother, Etta carries on her storytelling tradition through illustration. Today she enjoys every opportunity to create designs and images that tell the stories of Nova Scotia Gaels to a new generation.

Books by Etta Moffatt

Fionn MacCool and the Salmon of Knowledge

A traditional Gaelic hero tale retold as a participation story

by (author) Terri M. Roberts
illustrated by Kyla Williams

Ages
5 to 9
Grades
k to 4

Fionn MacCool et le saumon de la sagesse

Un conte traditionnel au sujet d'un héros gaélique présenté comme une histoire gestuelle

by (author) Terri M. Roberts
translated by Melany Close
illustrated by Kyla Williams
cover design or artwork by Etta Moffatt

Ages
5 to 9
Grades
k to 4

G airson Gàidheal

Aibidil de chultar nan Gàidheal an Albainn Nuaidh

by (author) Shelayne Hanson
translated by Mairead Pheatan
illustrated by Etta Moffatt

G comme Gaël

L’alphabet de la culture gaélique en Nouvelle-Écosse

by (author) Shelayne Hanson
translated by Melany Close
illustrated by Etta Moffatt

Ages
5 to 12
Grades
k to 7

Anna Ruadh

by (author) L.M. [Lucy Maud] Montgomery
translated by Mòrag Anna NicNèill
illustrated by Etta Moffatt

G is for Gael

An alphabet of Nova Scotia’s Gaelic culture

by (author) Shelayne Hanson
illustrated by Etta Moffatt

Ages
5 to 10
Grades
k to 5