Christina Leist |
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Vita
Seit 2006 illustriert, schreibt und gestaltet Christina in Vancouver, hautsaechlich fuer Kinder.
2000 – 2006 arbeitet als Art-Direktorin in verschiedenen Werbeagenturen im Frankfurter Raum
1999 – Diplom Designerin (FH) Fachhochschule Wiesbaden
Sprachen
Deutsch
Englisch
Kunden
Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press, Owl Press, Highlights Magazine, Tradewind Books, British Columbia's Knowledge Network, Silk Web Publishing, Simply Read Books, Saatchi&Saatchi, Arena Verlag and more
Publikationen
Prinzessin (working title) | Arena Verlag | work in progress (D)
I Love You One to Ten | Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press | work in progress (Canada, US)
The Magic Mountain | Owl Press, Chirp Magazine | 2014 (Canada)
My Tasty Snowman | Highlights Magazine | 2014 (US)
The Visit | Owl Press, Chirp Magazine | 2013 (Canada)
Nutz! | Tradewind Books | 2011 (Canada, UK)
On My Walk | Tradewind Books | 2010 (Canada, UK)
Jack the Bear | Simply Read Books | 2009 (Canada, US)
The Graveyard Hounds | Tradewind Books | 2008 (Canada, UK)
Baad Animals | Tradewind Books | 2006 (Canada, UK)
Awards
2013 Nominated for the 2013 Rainforest of Reading Award
2013 Nominated for the 2012-2013 Red Cedar Award
2011 Silver Medalist BC Bookprize 2010
2011 Silver Medalist Chocolate Lily Award 2010/2011
2011 Selected as a Top 2010 Canadian Children’s Book by the Toronto Public Library for building reading readiness
2011 Selected as the Year’s Best Picture Books by Resource Links magazine 2010
2011 Silver Medalist 2011 Blue Spruce Award
2011 Nominated for ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award
2009 Winner of the Canadian Children’s Book Centre ‘Our Choice’ Award 2008/09
2008 Chosen for Vancouver Translink’s Poetry in Transit
2013 Nominated for the 2012-2013 Red Cedar Award
2011 Silver Medalist BC Bookprize 2010
2011 Silver Medalist Chocolate Lily Award 2010/2011
2011 Selected as a Top 2010 Canadian Children’s Book by the Toronto Public Library for building reading readiness
2011 Selected as the Year’s Best Picture Books by Resource Links magazine 2010
2011 Silver Medalist 2011 Blue Spruce Award
2011 Nominated for ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award
2009 Winner of the Canadian Children’s Book Centre ‘Our Choice’ Award 2008/09
2008 Chosen for Vancouver Translink’s Poetry in Transit
Veranstaltungen
2014 Jurymitglied fuer den Governor General's Literature Award (chrldren's illustration)
seit 2010 Gastredner im Childrens Book Publishing Programm an der University of British Columbia
seit 2008 Schulbesuche und workshops fuer Kinder
