Mélanie Watt

Mélanie Watt (born August 20, 1975 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian children's author and illustrator.[1][2] She is best known for Scaredy Squirrel, in French Frisson l'écureuil, which won the Ruth & Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award.[3] Melanie Watt's other major picture book series is Chester, about a cat named Chester who is very full of himself and who is supposedly in a battle with Watt to write and illustrate each book in his series. The first book in the series received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.[4]

References
  1. Quill & Quire 2005 - Volume 71. "Bearcub and Mama (Kids Can Press, $15.95 cl., Feb.), by writer Sharon Jennings and Montreal illustrator Melanie Watt, is a reassuring story about a frightened cub who loses his mom in a fierce winter storm ...".
  2. Questions à... Mélanie Watt.
  3. Mélanie Watt Vancouver Writers Fest. "Le roman le plus connu de Mélanie Watt, Frisson l'écureuil, a remporté de nombreux prix, dont le Ruth and ... Mélanie Watt vit à Montréal."
  4. "Chester". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved September 28, 2020.


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