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Jane Barclay

Author

110 Seigniory Ave
Pointe Claire, Quebec
H9R 1J7
Phone: 514-426-5771
Email: barclaypearce@videotron.ca

Born: 1957, Montreal

Biography

Jane Barclay is a tea drinking, dog walking, house cleaning, lawn cutting, short-order cook and writer. Besides writing books for children, she also does some freelance work and her articles have appeared in both The Gazette and The National Post. Jane lives with her husband in Pointe Claire, Quebec. Their three sons occasionally drop in to pat the dog and visit the fridge.

Published Works

Animal Tales Favourite Stories from Chirp - Martin Takes the Train, Bayard Press, 2007
How Hot Was It? Lobster Press 2003
Going on a Journey to the Sea Lobster Press 2002
How Cold Was It? Lobster Press 1999

Performances

Awards

How Hot Was It -  shortlisted 2004 Blue Spruce Award
Going On a Journey - 2002 Mr. Christie Silver Seal
How Cold Was it - shortlisted 1999 Blue Spruce, 1999 Mr.Christie Silver Seal, Winner 1998 Writer's Union of Canada Writing for Children Competition

Other Memberships

Quebec Writers Federation, Canadian Children's Book Center

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