1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

The Magic Paintbrush

Robin Muller

In this classic story of enchantment, the richly detailed paintings echo the struggle between good and evil. This brilliantly illustrated tale won Robin Muller the GovernorGenerals Award. Nib is a young orphan boy with one wish — to be a painter. When he …

A Gift from Saint Francis

Michèle Lemieux

The Wildlife 123

Jan Thornhill