Eugenie Fernandes
CanadianPicture BookChildren's Bookb. 1943
Eugenie Fernandes is a prolific and celebrated Canadian children's book author and illustrator. Born in Long Island, New York, and daughter of comic book illustrator Creig Flessel, she graduated from the School of Visual Arts in New York City in 1965. She has authored and illustrated over 100 books, known for her vibrant, nature-inspired art. She lives and works in a studio near Peterborough, Ontario.
Awards
["Governor General's Literary Award for Illustration (Shortlisted for Earth Magic)", "Best Books for Kids & Teens (Canadian Children's Book Centre)", "Hackmatack's Children's Choice Book Award (Commended)"]
Notable Works
['Earth Magic', 'One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference', "Mimi's Village", "Kitten's series", 'Baby Dreams']
