Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken

KATE DICAMILLO est l'auteure de plusieurs romans a succes pour les jeunes, dont La quete de Despereaux et Winn-Dixie, respectivement recipiendaires de la medaille Newbery et d'un honneur Newbery. Ces deux histoires touchantes ont connu un grand succes aupres des jeunes avant d'etre portees au grand ecran. Elle s'est par ailleurs alliee a l'illustrateur de renom Chris Van Dusen pour offrir aux lecteurs debutants une collection de petits romans irresistibles mettant en vedette Mercy Watson, un adorable cochon. Son roman Les aventures de Flora et Ulysse a remporte la medaille Newbery en 2014. Kate habite Minneapolis, aux Etats-Unis. KATE DICAMILLO is the author of many beloved books for young readers, including The Tale of Despereaux (La quete de Despereaux), which received a Newbery Medal; Because of Winn-Dixie (Winn-Dixie), which received a Newbery Honor; The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (L'odyssee miraculeuse d'Edouard Toulaine), winner of a Boston Globe -- Horn Book Award; The Magician's Elephant (L'elephant du magicien); and the best-selling Mercy Watson series. Kate DiCamillo lives in Minneapolis.

Harry Bliss is an award-winning, nationally syndicated cartoonist and cover artist for the New Yorker. He is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling books A Fine, Fine School by Sharon Creech and Diary of a Worm and Diary of a Spider, both written by Doreen Cronin. Mr. Bliss lives with his family in northern Vermont.