Caroline Merola facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Caroline Merola
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| Born | 1962 (age 62–63) Montreal, Quebec |
| Genre | comic book, children's book |
Caroline Merola, born in 1962, is a talented Canadian artist. She is well-known as an illustrator and author. She lives in Quebec, Canada, and creates amazing books for young readers.
About Caroline Merola
Caroline Merola was born in Montreal, Quebec. She loved art from a young age. She studied art at college, focusing on plastic arts. This means she learned to create art like sculptures and drawings. Later, she earned a degree in fine art from Concordia University.
Her children's books are very popular. They have been translated into many languages. You can find her stories in English, Czech, and Arabic. Caroline also worked in television. She was a host for the Télé-Métropole program Plexi-Mag. She also wrote for the magazine Titanic.
Caroline Merola has won several awards for her work. In 1990, she received the Prix Onésime for her book Ma Meteor bleue. Later, in 1999, her book Le rêve du collectionneur won the Prix Coup de Coeur. This award was given at the Festival de la bande dessinée francophone de Québec.
Books by Caroline Merola
Caroline Merola has written and illustrated many books. She creates both comic books and children's stories. Here are some of her well-known works:
- Cent Dangers, a comic book (1986)
- La maison truquée, a comic book (1994)
- Le Rêve du collectionneur, a comic book (1994)
- Le roi des loups, a children's book (1998)
- N'aie pas peur, Nic, a children's book (2001). This book was a finalist for a Mr. Christie's Book Award.
- L'Amateur, a comic book (2003)
- La vache qui lit, a children's book (2004)
- Une nuit en ville, a children's book (2007)
- Lili et les poilus, a children's book (2011). This book received a Governor General's Award for French-language children's illustration.
- La périlleuse aventure de la petite bestiole (2019)
