I Found Hope in a Cherry Tree
- Publisher
- Groundwood Books Ltd
- Publication date
- Sep 2020
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781773062204
- Publish Date
- Sep 2020
- List Price
- $18.95
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781773062211
- Publish Date
- Sep 2020
- List Price
- $16.95
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About the authors
Jean E. Pendziwol has published several highly acclaimed picture books, including Once Upon a Northern Night, illustrated by Isabelle Arsenault, finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award and the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award. She is also the author of Marja’s Skis, illustrated by Jirina Marton, and The Red Sash and Dawn Watch, illustrated by Nicolas Debon. Jean’s debut adult novel, The Lightkeeper’s Daughters, will be published in 2017 in more than ten languages. Jean finds inspiration in the rich history, culture and geography of Northwestern Ontario where she lives in the shadow of the Nor’Wester Mountains near Lake Superior.
Jean E. Pendziwol's profile page
NATHALIE DION is an illustrator living in Montreal who studied Design Arts at Concordia University. Her other children's books include I Found Hope in a Cherry Tree by Jean E. Pendziwol, The Biggest Puddle in the World by Mark Lee and What's in Your Purse? by Abigail Samoun. Nathalie has received a number of awards for her illustration and has exhibited her work in Montreal galleries.
Awards
- Commended, 49th Shelf Canadian Books of the Year
- Commended, Globe 100 Favourite Books
- Long-listed, World Illustration Award
- Winner, 3x3 International Illustration Annual Merit Award
Editorial Reviews
[T]he text is poetic and the artwork is riveting.
Postmedia
Along with Pendziwol’s poetic text, Dion’s illustrations shimmer with hope.
Globe and Mail