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Tundra author Nicolas Debon was born and educated in France. He came to work for the French consulate in Toronto, stayed for ten years before returning to his homeland, and was granted Canadian citizenship. An illustration course opened new doors for him and his first picture book, A Brave Soldier was published in 1999. Since then, he has illustrated several books for European and North American publishers and has twice been nominated for a Governor General’s Literary Award. His graphic novel, The Strongest Man in the World, won the 2007 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for children’s nonfiction.
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Thing-Thing
Written by Cary Fagan Illustrated by Nicolas Debon
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Toys, Dolls, Puppets; Juvenile Fiction | 978-0-88776-839-2 (0-88776-839-3) | August 2008 | 20.99
Thing-Thing was neither a Teddy bear nor a rabbit; not a stuffed dog or cat. It was something like each of those, and nothing at all you could name. But it had something special. It had the hope that one day it would find a child to love it and talk... [read more]
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Timmerman Was Here
Written by Colleen Sydor Illustrated by Nicolas Debon
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship; Juvenile Fiction - Family - Multigenerational; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Values | 978-0-88776-890-3 (0-88776-890-3) | September 2009 | 21.99
Timmerman is mysterious. Moreover, he is bitterly resented by the young girl who lives in the same boardinghouse. After all, he occupies her beloved granddad’s now-vacant room. How dare he think he can take that space?
But try as she might, the girl cannot dislike him forever. Timmerman is kind, gentle... [read more]
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