Roslyn Schwartz
Roslyn Schwartz | |
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Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | 29 September 1951
Occupation | Author |
Genre | Children's literature |
Roslyn Schwartz (born 29 September 1951) is a Canadian children's author and animator.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, she was raised in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.[citation needed] Schwartz is the author of The Mole Sisters series, The Smoker's Addictionary (1985), Rose and Dorothy (1981), and Tales from Parc la Fontaine (2006). The Mole Sisters was made into a T.V. cartoon series.
She also created two short animated films with the National Film Board of Canada, I'm your Man and The Arkelope.
Schwartz credits much of her success to her younger brother Mark,[citation needed] creator of the traditional winter Poutinikkah festival in Quebec.
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Anglophone Quebec people
- Artists from Montreal
- Canadian animators
- Canadian children's writers
- Film directors from Montreal
- Writers from Montreal
- People from Royal Tunbridge Wells
- English people of Canadian descent
- Canadian women children's writers
- English children's writers
- English animators
- English women writers
- Canadian animated film directors
- British animated film directors
- Canadian women film directors
- British women film directors
- Canadian women animators
- British women children's writers
- Canadian expatriates in England
- Animator stubs