Caroline Pignat
Caroline Pignat, born in Dublin and raised in Ottawa, graduated from the University of Ottawa with a Bachelor of Education and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Religious Studies. It was after working with children and youth for over fifteen years in roles such as teacher, seminar facilitator, mentor and coach, that she began her writing career. Now, in addition to writing, Caroline teaches grade 12 Writer's Craft and grade 11 English in Ottawa. She lives in Kanata, Ontario with her husband, Tony, and their children, Liam and Marion.
Her fiction, non-fiction and poetry for children regularly appear in Highlights for Children, Guideposts for Kids, Living Faith for Kids, and Clubhouse Magazine. Caroline's humour columns for adults are published in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, The Vancouver Sun, and The Ottawa Citizen. Her first YA novel, Egghead (Red Deer Press, 2007), was the winner of the 2009 Red Maple Book Award, and appeared on numerous shortlists. In 2009, she was the recipient of the Governor General's Literary Award for the first book in her Greener Grass series, Greener Grass (Red Deer Press, 2008).
Caroline has won the 2015 Governor General's Literary Award for The Gospel Truth, her second GG win.
Her YA Books:
The Gospel Truth (Red Deer Press, 2014)
Unspeakable (Penguin Canada, 2014)
Timber Wolf (Red Deer Press, 2011)
Wild Geese (Red Deer Press, 2010)
Greener Grass (Red Deer Press, 2008)
Egghead (Red Deer Press, 2007)
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Caroline Pignat accepting the 2015 Governor Generals Award
Caroline Pignat and Governor General David Johnston
Books by Caroline Pignat
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Egghead
Author Caroline Pignat Read by Matt Fogarty
$14.99 ISBN: 9780889956919 Binding: MP3 Audio Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Audio Books Publication Date: 2022-09-30 -
The Gospel Truth
Author Caroline Pignat Read by Tamika Katon-Donegal
$14.99 ISBN: 9780889956933 Binding: MP3 Audio Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Audio Books Publication Date: 2022-08-16 -
Poetree
Author Caroline Pignat Illustrated by Francois Thisdale
$19.95 ISBN: 9780889954922 Binding: Trade Cloth Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Publication Date: 2018-06-02 -
Timber Wolf
Author Caroline Pignat
$9.99 ISBN: 9781552443019 Binding: Epub Regular Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date: 2011-10-19 -
The Gospel Truth
Author Caroline Pignat
$14.95 ISBN: 9780889954939 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Publication Date: 2014-10-01 -
Egghead : A Novel (Anniversary Edition)
Author Caroline Pignat
$14.95 ISBN: 9780889955806 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Publication Date: 2020-01-28 -
Timber Wolf
Author Caroline Pignat
$9.99 ISBN: 9781552444115 Binding: Epub MOBI format Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date: 2015-06-09 -
The Gospel Truth
Author Caroline Pignat
$12.99 ISBN: 9781552443491 Binding: PDF Web Ready Document Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date: 2014-10-01 -
Wild Geese
Author Caroline Pignat
$12.99 ISBN: 9781552442982 Binding: Epub Regular Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date: -
Egghead
Author Caroline Pignat
$11.99 ISBN: 9781552443101 Binding: Epub Regular Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date: 2007-11-16