An incurable reader since his early childhood, Denis M. Boucher decided in 2002 to launch himself into children's literature. With the Trois Mousquetaires (Three Musketeers) series, he has won the loyalty of young readers and has received numerous literary awards, including the Hackmatack Award in 2007 (Le monstre du lac Baker) and the Tamarac Award in 2017 (Le colosse des neiges de Campbellton). His most recent novel, Le Chien d?or de Québec, is currently in the running for the 2022-2023 Hackmatack Award.