Anne-Marie Sirois, well-known artist and illustrator has lived in New Brunswick all her life. She drew as soon as she could hold a pencil and has not stopped since. She studied Visual arts at the University of Moncton, created a few animated films at the on start of her career, has gone on as sculptor, and illustrator, welcoming hundreds of children visitors in her studio every year. Riette l’assiette is her second book with Bouton d’or Acadie as writer, and her 13th as illustrator.