Genevieve Godbout

Geneviève Godbout is a freelance illustrator who specializes in children's literature. She now lives in Montréal, surrounded by her little family, after many years spent in London as a Winnie the Pooh character artist for the Walt Disney Company. Her distinctive style in soft pastels and coloured pencils convey nostalgia from another era. She works with various publishers such as Tundra Books, Penguin Random House, Harper Collins, Quarto, Comme des Géants and La Pastèque. Geneviève's work was...See more

Geneviève Godbout is a freelance illustrator who specializes in children's literature. She now lives in Montréal, surrounded by her little family, after many years spent in London as a Winnie the Pooh character artist for the Walt Disney Company. Her distinctive style in soft pastels and coloured pencils convey nostalgia from another era. She works with various publishers such as Tundra Books, Penguin Random House, Harper Collins, Quarto, Comme des Géants and La Pastèque. Geneviève's work was selected for the Societety of Illustrators Original Exhibit in New York in 2017, 2018 and 2019 for her books "Johnny Appleseed", "Goodnight, Anne " and "Apple Cake". She currently works on the sequel to "What's Up, Maloo?", her debut album as an author, in addition to a new children's book to be released by Candlewick Press in the United States next year. See less