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About

Sampar

Samuel Parent, pen name Sampar, was born in 1973 in Victoriaville Quebec. He is a self-taught illustrator and cartoonist. He made his mark in recent years in the publishing world by being a winner of the New York Times top 10 illustrators of the year for 2014 and by being a finalist for the Governor General of Canada 2004 (Youth illustration). He has also been a Mr. Christie's Book Award 2002 finalist Awards, a favourite books Youth Communication-Jeunesse finalist, and a Hackmatack Award finalist in 2003 and 2004. Sampar's illustrations fascinate and capture the imagination of young and old alike. He is the father of three children and admits: "My dream is to make sure that my children can have something from me when they are old enough to be interested in reading."

Books by Sampar

L'Étrange Miss Flissy

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

Super Capitaine Static

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

L'Imposteur

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

Capitaine Static

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

Billy Stuart in the Eye of the Cyclops

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar
translated by Sophie B. Watson

Billy Stuart and the Sea of a Thousand Dangers

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar
translated by Sophie B. Watson

Billy Stuart in the Minotaur's Lair

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar
translated by Sophie B. Watson

Do You Know Owls?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar
translated by Pamela Doll

Do You Know Piranhas?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar
translated by Pamela Doll

Billy Stuart and the Zintrepids

Billy Stuart Les Zintrépides

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar
translated by Sophie B. Watson

La Maison hantée

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

Le Duel des super-héros

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Tigers?

by (author) Michel Quintin & Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar
translated by Solange Messier

Do You Know The Rhinoceros?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar
translated by Solange Messier

Les FanaTICs!

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Dinosaurs?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Komodo Dragons?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Hyenas?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Praying Mantises?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Mystère et boule de gomme!

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Leeches?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Crows?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Rats?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Porcupines?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Crocodiles?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Toads?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Spiders?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

Do You Know Chameleons?

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron & Michel Quintin
illustrated by Sampar

La Bande des trois

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

Le Maître des Zions

by (author) Alain M. Bergeron
illustrated by Sampar

Looney Bay All-Stars #7: Final Faceoff

illustrated by Sampar
by (author) Helaine Becker

Looney Bay All-Stars #2: Looney Bay All-Stars Meet the Knights

illustrated by Sampar
by (author) Helaine Becker