About this ebook
- L’illustratrice Julie Flett a reçu en 2019 une mention spéciale BolognaRagazzi pour un autre ouvrage réalisé avec Richard Van Camp : We Sang You Home .
- Outre le français, Little You a été traduit en plus de cinq langues, dont le cri des bois, la langue des Esclaves du Sud, le déné (chipewyan) et l’espagnol.
- La version originale anglaise s’est vendue à plus de 20 000 exemplaires.
- Tout petit toi , qui plaira à tous les membres de la famille, célèbre avec lyrisme le potentiel de chaque enfant.
- L’auteur Richard Van Camp a eu l’inspiration pour Tout petit toi en assistant à un spectacle de Pearl Jam.
About the author
Internationally renowned storyteller and award-winning author Richard Van Camp is a proud member of the Tłı̨chǫ Dene from Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. Richard has written over thirty books in just about every genre, including Little You and We Sang You Home, both beautifully illustrated by Julie Flett. He is the recipient of the Order of the Northwest Territories for his commitment to honoring the North and Northerners. Richard lives in Edmonton.
Julie Flett is a Swampy Cree and Red River Métis artist and author. She studied fine arts at Concordia University in Montreal and Emily Carr University of Art + Design in Vancouver, British Columbia. She won the Governor General’s Award for Children’s Literature for her work on When We Were Alone by David Robertson, and her book Birdsong won the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award and was shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award. She is the three-time recipient of the Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Award for Owls See Clearly at Night: A Michif Alphabet, Dolphin SOS and My Heart Fills With Happiness.
Over the past twenty years, Rachel Martinez has published more than eighty translations in various genres for renowned French-speaking publishers, including novels, biographies, essays and children's literature. She was part of the advisory board of the Banff International Literary Translation Center from 2017 until its dissolution in 2019, and served for several years on the board of directors of the Literary Translators Association of Canada. A mention on the 2014 Honor List of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) and the 2017 Quebec Booksellers Prize (in the 12-17 years old, outside Quebec category) are among the marks of recognition she has received. In 2005, Rachel won the Canadian Governor General's Award in French translation for Glenn Gould, une vie by Kevin Bazzana and was a finalist in 2013 and 2015.