Ginette Anfousse

Ginette Anfousse (born May 27, 1944) is a Quebec writer and illustrator of children's books.

She was born in Montreal and was educated at the École des beaux-arts de Montréal. She also studied engraving at the Atelier Graff in Montreal and the Atelier de l'Île in Val-David. Anfousse worked as a visual designer for Radio Canada from 1968 to 1970 and for Radio Quebec from 1970 to 1975.

Many of her books have been translated into English;

Selected works La Chicane (1979), included on the Honour List of the International Board on Books for Young People in Prague Le Savon (1980) L'Hiver ou le Bonhomme Sept-heures (1980) Les Catastrophes de Rosalie (1987), received the Prix Québec-Wallonie-Bruxelles, finalist for the Governor General's Awards in 1987 Rosalie s'en va-t-en guerre (1989), received the Mr. Christie's Book Award Un Terrible secret (1991), finalist for the Governor General's Awards in 1991 Rosalie à la belle étoile (1998)