Alice Priestley Explained

Alice Priestley
Birth Place:	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation:	Children's writer / illustrator
Alma Mater:	University of Toronto

Alice Priestley (born 1962 in Toronto)^[1] is a Canadian children's writer and illustrator. She has illustrated or written books published by Annick Press, Key Porter Books, and Second Story Press.

Priestley studied fine art and English at the University of Toronto. She lives in Toronto with her family.

Works

Illustrator

• Book: Nelson, Jenny . Jessica and the Lost Stories . 1991 . Macmillan Canada . 978-0-7715-6953-1 . Toronto.
• Book: Cumming, Peter . Out on the Ice in the Middle of the Bay . 1993 . Annick Press . 978-1-55037-870-2. ^[2]
• Book: Silsbe, Brenda . Brenda Silsbe . Winning the Girl of the Sea . 1994 . Annick Press . 978-1-550-37312-7.
• Book: Gilmore, Rachna . Rachna Gilmore . Lights for Gita . 1994 . Tilbury House . 978-0-88448-150-8 . Gardiner, Me. ^{[3] [4]}
• Book: Silbe, Brenda . The Watcher . 1995 . Annick Press . 978-1-55037-385-1 . Toronto.
• Book: Smith-Ayala, Emilie . Clouds on the Mountain . 1996 . Annick Press . 978-1-550-37472-8.
• Book: Gilmore, Rachna . Roses for Gita . 1996 . Second Story Press . 978-0-929-00585-0 . Gardiner, ME.
• Book: Gilmore, Rachna . A Gift for Gita . 2002 . Tilbury House . 978-0-88448-239-0 . Gardiner, ME. ^[5]
• Book: Strauss, Anna . Hush, Mama loves you . 2002 . Walker . 978-0-8027-8806-1 . New York. ^[6]
• Book: Setterington, Ken . Mom and Mum are Getting Married! . 2005 . Semiotext(e) . 1-896764-84-3. ^[7]
• Book: Coates, Jan . Rainbows in the Dark . 1999 . Second Story Press . 978-1-896-76495-5.
• Book: Hutchins, Hazel . Hazel Hutchins . Together . Annick Press . 2009 . 978-1-55451-208-9.
• Book: Setterington, Ken . Mom Marries Mum! . 2020 . Second Story Press.
• Book: Hazzard, N. M. L. . Tizzy and Me: Fifteen Ways to Love a Mink . 2024 . Red Deer Press . 978-0-889-95750-3.
• Book: Levine, Karen . Karen Levine . The Light Keeper . Baslaw . Sheila . 2024 . Second Story Press . 978-1-772-60388-0.

Author and illustrator

• Book: Someone is Reading This Book . 1998 . Annick Press . 1-55037-448-6. ^{[8] [9]}

External links

• • Alice Priestley at the Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators, and Performers
• 2007 interview (audio) at JustOneMoreBook.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Alice Priestley . https://web.archive.org/web/20100114020407/http://www.annickpress.com/authors/priestley.asp?author=402 . 2010-01-14 . 2010-02-25 . .
2. Web site: 2005-01-10 . OUT ON THE ICE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BAY by Peter Cumming . 2024-07-20 . Publishers Weekly.
3. Web site: 1994-10-31 . Lights for Gita by Rachna Gilmore . 2024-07-20 . Publishers Weekly.
4. Web site: 1995-06-01 . Lights for Gita . subscription . 2024-07-20 . Booklist.
5. Web site: 2002-09-15 . A Gift for Gita . subscription . 2024-07-20 . Booklist.
6. Web site: 2002-01-14 . HUSH, MAMA LOVES YOU by Anna Strauss . 2024-07-20 . Publishers Weekly.
7. Web site: 2005-01-01 . Mom and Mum are Getting Married! . 2024-07-20 . Kirkus Reviews.
8. Web site: 1998-12-01 . Someone is Reading This Book . 2024-07-20 . Kirkus Reviews.
9. Web site: Findon . Joanne . 1998 . Someone is Reading This Book . 2024-07-20 . Quill & Quire.