Louise Leblanc
LOUISE LEBLANC is an award-winning novelist and children\s writer. A native of Montreal she worked as a teacher a model an actress and a dancer before establishing her full-time writing career in 1985. Her Maddie books have appeared in French English Spanish and Danish editions.'
Life as a vampire is tough when you're a kid. So this year Leo has come up with an idea for the best Christmas present ever for his friend -- a night of skiing! But there is a huge storm brewing, and suddenly the trip has become a nightmare. |
Maddie's Big Test(Formac First Novels)By Louise Leblanc, Illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay, Translated by Sarah CumminsIt's time for the big math test at school, and Maddie's worried. When her friends show her how she can cheat, she decides she will. |
Leo's Midnight Rescue(Formac First Novels)By Louise Leblanc, Illustrated by Jules Prud'homme, Translated by Sarah CumminsOne evening Leo's friend Julio disappears. Leo and his classmate Butch are very worried because Julio is a vampire and cannot be exposed to daylight. The boys have to get as much help as they can to find Julio before daybreak. |
Leo's Poster Challenge(Formac First Novels)By Louise Leblanc, Illustrated by Jules Prud'homme, Translated by Sarah CumminsLeo is constantly bullied at school by classmate Butch. At home, he is lonely because his parents won't allow him to see his vampire friend Julio. But when Julio tries to help Leo enter a poster contest, Butch accuses Leo of cheating. |
Maddie on TV(Formac First Novels)By Louise Leblanc, Illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay, Translated by Sarah CumminsWhen Maddie auditions to be in a TV commercial, she is overjoyed when she's picked for the part. But Maddie soon discovers being on TV isn't what she thought it would be. |
Leo and Julio(Formac First Novels)By Louise Leblanc, Illustrated by Philippe Brochard, Translated by Sarah CumminsHaving a vampire for a friend is very tricky. |