Hélène Magisson Hélène Magisson i(9651468 works by)
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Hélène is an illustrator based in Australia, in 2018. She has worked as a painting restorer, and worked in Africa, France and India.

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Before You Were Born Sydney South : Working Title Press , 2021 21994710 2021 single work picture book children's

'A wonderfully inclusive book to celebrate the anticipated birth of a child.

'Before you were born
and while you grew,
there was a party
just for you.

'Created by talented duo Katrina Germein and Helène Magisson, this heartwarming picture book captures the excitement and anticipation of the arrival of a baby. Filled with love, hope and happiness, Before You Were Born celebrates the universal joy of new babies in all kinds of families.'

Source : publisher's blurb

2022 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Birth to 3 Years
y separately published work icon Claudette North Fremantle : Red Paper Kite , 2020 20457942 2020 single work picture book children's

'Loutka is a brilliant puppet maker. All of his creations work perfectly, just as he expects them to.

'Except for Claudette. She is a rickety misfit who longs for freedom and adventure.

'What can be done with such a puppet?

'Loutka doesn't know.

'So Claudette stays on the shelf. Until one incredible day…

'With captivating illustrations and gentle words, Claudette takes the reader on a courageous and magical adventure beyond the clouds, discovering the power of beauty, possibility and self-worth along the way.' (Publication summary)

2021 longlisted Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) Small Publishers' Children's Book of the Year
y separately published work icon Claudette North Fremantle : Red Paper Kite , 2020 20457942 2020 single work picture book children's

'Loutka is a brilliant puppet maker. All of his creations work perfectly, just as he expects them to.

'Except for Claudette. She is a rickety misfit who longs for freedom and adventure.

'What can be done with such a puppet?

'Loutka doesn't know.

'So Claudette stays on the shelf. Until one incredible day…

'With captivating illustrations and gentle words, Claudette takes the reader on a courageous and magical adventure beyond the clouds, discovering the power of beauty, possibility and self-worth along the way.' (Publication summary)

2021 longlisted Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) Small Publishers' Children's Book of the Year
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