Marthe Jocelyn, author portrait

Marthe Jocelyn

Toronto-born MARTHE JOCELYN is the award-winning author and illustrator of nearly fifty books for children of all ages. Her picture book Sam Sorts was honored by the United States Board on Books for Youth as an Outstanding International Book, and another picture book, Hannah's Collections, was shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award for Illustration. Her novel Mable Riley won the inaugural TD Canadian Children's Literature Award. Marthe is also the 2009 recipient of the prestigious Vicky Metcalf Award for her body of work.
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: The Seaside Corpse
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: The Dead Man in the Garden
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: Peril at Owl Park
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: The Body under the Piano
Sam Sorts
Viminy Crowe's Comic Book
What We Hide
A Day with Nellie
One Some Many
Where Do You Look?
Ready for Autumn
Time Is When
Ready for Summer
Ready for Spring
Ready for Winter
Ones and Twos
"Scribbling Women"
Folly
Which Way?
Would You
Same Same
How It Happened in Peach Hill
Eats
A Home for Foundlings
Over Under
Mayfly
Hannah's Collections

Books

Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: The Seaside Corpse
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: The Dead Man in the Garden
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: Peril at Owl Park
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: The Body under the Piano
Sam Sorts
Viminy Crowe's Comic Book
What We Hide
A Day with Nellie
One Some Many
Where Do You Look?
Ready for Autumn
Time Is When
Ready for Summer
Ready for Spring
Ready for Winter
Ones and Twos
"Scribbling Women"
Folly
Which Way?
Would You
Same Same
How It Happened in Peach Hill
Eats
A Home for Foundlings
Over Under
Mayfly
Hannah's Collections

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