Alice Priestley

Canadian children's writer and illustrator

Alice Priestley
Born1962 (age 61–62)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OccupationChildren's writer / illustrator
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
Website
alicepriestley.com

Alice Priestley (born 1962 in Toronto)[1] is a Canadian children's writer and illustrator. She has illustrated or written books published by Annick Press, Key Porter Books, and Second Story Press.

Priestley studied fine art and English at the University of Toronto. She lives in Toronto with her family.[1]

Works

Illustrator

  • Nelson, Jenny (1991). Jessica and the Lost Stories. Toronto: Macmillan Canada. ISBN 978-0-7715-6953-1.
  • Cumming, Peter (1993). Out on the Ice in the Middle of the Bay. Annick Press. ISBN 978-1-55037-870-2.[2]
  • Silsbe, Brenda (1994). Winning the Girl of the Sea. Annick Press. ISBN 978-1-550-37312-7.
  • Gilmore, Rachna (1994). Lights for Gita. Gardiner, Me: Tilbury House. ISBN 978-0-88448-150-8.[3][4]
  • Silbe, Brenda (1995). The Watcher. Toronto: Annick Press. ISBN 978-1-55037-385-1.
  • Smith-Ayala, Emilie (1996). Clouds on the Mountain. Annick Press. ISBN 978-1-550-37472-8.
  • Gilmore, Rachna (1996). Roses for Gita. Gardiner, ME: Second Story Press. ISBN 978-0-929-00585-0.
  • Gilmore, Rachna (2002). A Gift for Gita. Gardiner, ME: Tilbury House. ISBN 978-0-88448-239-0.[5]
  • Strauss, Anna (2002). Hush, Mama loves you. New York: Walker. ISBN 978-0-8027-8806-1.[6]
  • Setterington, Ken (2005). Mom and Mum are Getting Married!. Semiotext(e). ISBN 1-896764-84-3.[7]
  • Coates, Jan (1999). Rainbows in the Dark. Second Story Press. ISBN 978-1-896-76495-5.
  • Hutchins, Hazel (2009). Together. Annick Press. ISBN 978-1-55451-208-9.
  • Setterington, Ken (2020). Mom Marries Mum!. Second Story Press.
  • Hazzard, N. M. L. (2024). Tizzy and Me: Fifteen Ways to Love a Mink. Red Deer Press. ISBN 978-0-889-95750-3.
  • Levine, Karen; Baslaw, Sheila (2024). The Light Keeper. Second Story Press. ISBN 978-1-772-60388-0.

Author and illustrator

  • Someone is Reading This Book. Annick Press. 1998. ISBN 1-55037-448-6.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Alice Priestley". Annick Press. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
  2. ^ "OUT ON THE ICE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BAY by Peter Cumming". Publishers Weekly. January 10, 2005. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  3. ^ "Lights for Gita by Rachna Gilmore". Publishers Weekly. October 31, 1994. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Lights for Gita". Booklist. June 1, 1995. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "A Gift for Gita". Booklist. September 15, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  6. ^ "HUSH, MAMA LOVES YOU by Anna Strauss". Publishers Weekly. January 14, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "Mom and Mum are Getting Married!". Kirkus Reviews. January 1, 2005. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "Someone is Reading This Book". Kirkus Reviews. December 1, 1998. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  9. ^ Findon, Joanne (1998). "Someone is Reading This Book". Quill & Quire. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  • Children's literature portal
  • Official website
  • Alice Priestley at the Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators, and Performers
  • 2007 interview (audio) at JustOneMoreBook.com
  • Alice Priestley at Library of Congress, with 5 library catalogue records
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