Philippa Dowding

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Philippa Dowding is an award-winning children's author, poet, copywriter and musician in Canada. She has published 15 award-winning books for children, including FIREFLY (2021, DCB), which won both the Governor General's Literary Award 2021 and the Ruth & Sylvia Schwartz Children''s Book Award 2022. Her other books have been nominated for dozens of top literary awards across Canada and the US, including the OLA Red Maple and Silver Birch awards, SYRCA Diamond Willow, and Hackmatack Awards. Philippa visits children in schools and events across the country to talk about writing, books, and what it's like to be a writer. She is an accomplished guitarist, and her music is featured on her book trailers and on artistic videos from around the world. Find her music on this channel and on most other streaming sites, enjoy! Her website is www.pdowding.com.