Stéphane Poulin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Stéphane Poulin

French-Canadian children's book illustrator and writer

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1961

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Profession: writer, illustrator, children's writer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Stéphane Poulin (born 1961) is a Canadian children's book author and illustrator living in Quebec.He was born in Montreal and studied graphic arts at Collège Ahuntsic.
In 1983, Poulin received honourable mention as children's book illustrator in a competition held by Communication-Jeunesse.
The following year, he was awarded "Best in Show".
In 1985, he published his first book ah belle cité!/a beautiful city: abc; the paintings used to illustrate the book were shown at the Galerie l'Art Français in Montreal.
His 1986 books Album de famille and As-tu vu Joséphine? received the Canada Council Children's Literature Prize for illustration.
Album de famille also received the Prix Québec-Wallonie-Bruxelles de littérature de jeunesse.
In 1989, he received the Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People.