Renowned Canadian author and illustrator Janet Wilson
is launching her newest book
and it's a venture like none she's ever created.
Janet Wilson is well-known for illustrating books for Robert Munsch, Linda Granfield, Andrea Spalding, Sheree Fitch, and other Canadian authors.
She's also made her mark with several illustrated series of social justice books including her award-winning One Peace and Our Earth.
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Lucy Maud Montgomery's birth in 1874, Janet Wilson will be launching a special limited edition picture book, Maud of Green Gables: How L. M. Montgomery's Anne Enchanted the World.
Maud of Green Gables:
How L. M. Montgomery's Anne Enchanted the World
Written and illustrated by Janet Wilson
39 pp.
The launch will be held
on Saturday, September 7th, 2024
from 1 -3 PM
at the
Eden Mills Community Club
104 York Street
Eden Mills, ON
There will be an exhibit of Janet Wilson's paintings and studies for the book,
and
some raspberry cordial, of course.
Details about the book, including some art and an excerpt, may be found at Janet Wilson's website at http://www.janetwilson.ca/new-maud-of-green-gables.html. (n.b. The book is currently only slated for availability through the author-illustrator herself. Contact information is provided through the link above.)
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