Marianne Dubuc. She was born in 1980 and studied graphic design at the University of Quebec in Montreal. She had a spectacular international success with the publication of In front of my house and The carnival of the animals, published by Juventud. Both sold to more than 15 countries. She is an author and illustrator of children's books. She likes chocolate, summer picnics and, most of all, writing and drawing. Her future plans are to continue publishing children's stories for a long time.