Christiane Duchesne

Christiane Duchesne (born August 12, 1949) is a Quebec researcher, educator, illustrator, translator and writer.

Selected works La Vraie histoire du chien de Clara Vic, youth novel (1990), received the Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature and the Bibitsa, ou, L'étrange voyage de Clara Vic, youth novel (1991), received the Mr. Christie's Book Award and the Prix d'excellence des Consommateurs Victor, youth novel (1992), received the Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature La 42e soeur de Bébert, youth novel (1993), received the Mr. Christie's Book Award La bergère de chevaux, youth novel (1995), received the Mr. Christie's Book Award and the Prix Québec/Wallonie-Bruxelles L'homme des silences, novel (1999), received the Prix France-Québec and the Prix Ringuet from the Académie des lettres du Québec; it was also nominated for the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction Jomusch et le troll des cuisines, youth novel (2001), received the Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature La vengeance d'Adeline Parot (2009), received the Prix Alvine-Bélisle