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Anne Laurel Carter

Author

Toronto, Ontario
Email: annelaurelcarter@rogers.com
Web: http://www.annecarter.com

Born: Toronto, Ontario
Family: Four Children

Biography

Anne Carter grew up in Toronto and after years of travelling and working elsewhere chose to make it her home. A former teacher she now divides her time between family and full-time writing.

Published Works

The Shepherd's Granddaughter, Groundwood Books, 2008
Out of the Deeps, illustrated by Nicolas Debon, Orca Books, 2008
Wide As Wings/Elizabeth Four, Our Canadian Girl Penguin, Penguin Books, Spring/2006.
A Hornbook Christmas/Elizabeth Three, Our Canadian Girl Penguin, Penguin Books, Spring/2005.
Elizabeth: To Pirate Island, Our Canadian Girl Penguin, 2004.
Last Chance Bay, Penguin, 2004.
The F Team, illustrated by Rose Cowles, Orca, 2003
My Home Bay, illustrated by Alan & Lea Daniel, Red Deer, 2003
Circus Play, illustrated by Joanne Fitzgerald, ORCA, 2002
No Missing Parts: YA short stories for real princesses, Red Deer Press, 2002
Elizabeth/Bless This House, Penguin Our Canadian Girl series, 2002
Under a Prairie Sky, illustrated by Alan & Lea Daniel, ORCA, 2002
In The Clear, ORCA, 2001
The Girl on Evangeline Beach, YA novel, Stoddart, 2000
From Poppa, Lobster Press, 1999
Tall in the Saddle, ORCA, 1999

Awards

CLA Book of the Year Award 2009 (The Shepherd's Granddaughter) and 2005 (Last Chance Bay)
Jane Addam's Honor Award for peace 2009 (The Shepherd's Granddaughter)
Finalist, Blue Spruce Award, 2004.
Mr. Christie Gold Award, 2003.
Winner, Thistledown YA Short Story Competition, 2001
Vicky Metcalf Award, Best YA short story, 1999.
2nd Prize, The Toronto Star Short Story competition, 1997/98

Other Memberships

Writers' Union of Canada, Canadian Children,s Book Centre

Available

Readings, Workshops.


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