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Charlotte Gingras

シャルロット・ジングラス

Shyarurotto Jingurasu

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1943-12-10 (Quebec City)
Nationality
Canada
Languages
French
Residence History
Quebec

Career

Occupations
primary school teacher, creativity workshop instructor, visual artist, author
Active Years
1994-

Awards

Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature
1999
Work: La liberté? Connais pas
Organization: Governor General of Canada
Result: 受賞
Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature
2000
Work: Un été de Jade
Organization: Governor General of Canada
Result: 受賞
Mr. Christie's Book Award
2004
Work: La boîte à bonheur
Organization: Christie Brown & Co.
Result: 受賞
Prix Alvine-Bélisle
2012
Work: Guerres
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Les Chats d'Aurélie

1994 youth novel

L'Ile au géant

1995 youth novel

Les sorts

1999 stories

La liberté? Connais pas

1999 children's literature
Translations
  • Freihet nimmt man sich (German translation)
  • Pieces of me (English translation)

La boîte à bonheur

2004 children's literature
Translations
  • Emily's piano (English translation)

Ophélie

2008 youth novel

Guerres

2012 children's literature

Bibliography

  • Les Chats d'Aurélie (1994)
  • L'Ile au géant (1995)
  • Les sorts (1999)
  • La liberté? Connais pas (1999)
  • Un été de Jade (2000)
  • La boîte à bonheur (2004)
  • Ophélie (2008)
  • Guerres (2012)

Translations of Works

  • Freihet nimmt man sich (German)
  • Emily's piano (English)
  • Pieces of me (English)

Legacy

Canadian author from Quebec writing in French for children. Won the Governor General's Award twice among other prizes. Primarily writes youth novels.