Renowned journalist Paulette Bourgeois is a masterful wordsmith whose books are popular the world over. Based in Canada, Paulette writes for all ages and her books are translated into over 38 languages and have sold more than 60 million copies worldwide.
Paulette is best known for creating Franklin the Turtle, the character who appears in the bestselling picture books illustrated by Brenda Clark. The series has sold 60 million copies worldwide, been translated into 38 languages and adapted into an animated television series and feature-length films. She is a member of the Order of Canada, received an honorary doctorate degree from Western University.
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