K. V. Johansen
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Krista V. Johansen (born 1968) is a Canadian fantasy and children's author.
Born in Kingston, Ontario, Johansen holds Master's degrees in Medieval Studies and English literature.
She lives in Sackville, New Brunswick.
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[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Series
[edit] Torrie Quests
- Torrie and the Dragon, 1997
- Torrie and the Pirate-Queen, 2005 (in Danish as Sørøverdronningen, 2005)
- Torrie and the Firebird, 2006
- Torrie and the Snake Prince, 2007
[edit] Pippin
- Pippin Takes a Bath, 1999 (in French as Au bain, coquine!, 1999)
- Pippin and the Bones, 2000 (in French as Coquine et son trésor, 2000)
- Pippin and Pudding, 2001 (in French as Coquine et Pouding, 2001)
[edit] Novels
[edit] Collections
- The Serpent Bride and Other Stories from Medieval Danish Ballads, 1998
[edit] Non-fiction
- Highlights in the History of Children's Fantasy, 2004
- Quests and Kingdoms: A Grown-Up's Guide to Children's Fantasy Literature, 2005
[edit] Awards
- 2000 -- Early Childhood Literacy Award from the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick
- 2004 -- Frances E. Russell Award for research in children's literature from the Canadian section of the International Board on Books for Young People.
- 2006 -- Lilla Stirling Award, for the novel Torrie and the Pirate-Queen, awarded by the Canadian Authors Association.