Kyo Maclear
Kyo Maclear is a Canadian children's books author as well as a novelist.[1] She has won the Governor General's award for non-fiction.[1]
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Kyo Maclear is a Canadian children's books author as well as a novelist.[1] She has won the Governor General's award for non-fiction.[1]
Early Life and Ideas
Maclear was born in London (1970).[2] She moved to Toronto, Canada at age four. [1]She wanted to trace her father's DNA.[3] She found out he was not her father.[3] She studied fine arts and art history at University of Toronto, and she started writing for newspapers.[4] She only started writing after her first son was born. [5]Writing the book, Spork.[5]
Awards and Books
Books:
1.The Letter Opener[6]
2.Stray Love[7]
1.Birds Art Life[1]
2. Unearthing[3]
- Spork[4]
- Virginia Wolf[8]
- Mr. Flux[9]
- Julia Child[10]
- The Good Little Book[11]
- The Specific Ocean[11]
- The Liszts[11]
- The Wish Tree[11]
- The Fog[1]
- Yak and Dove[11]
- Bloom[11]
- Flo[11]
- Operatic[5]
- It Began With a Page[11]
- Story Boat[11]
- The Big Bath House[5]
- Hello, Rain![11]
- If You Where a City[11]
- Kumo: The Bashful Cloud[11]x
Awards:
| Year | Title | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Letter Opener[6] | Amazon.ca First Novel Award | Finalist |
| 2017 | Birds Art Life[1] | Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction | Shortlist |
| 2018 | Birds Art Life[1] | Trillium Book Award | Winner |
| 2019 | Bloom[11] | Amelia Bloomer Book List | Selection |
| 2019 | It Began With a Page[11] | Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth | Selection |
| 2019 | Operatic[5] | Cyblis Award for Elementary and Middle Grade Graphic Novel | Finalist |
| 2020 | It Began With a Page[11] | ALSC Notable Children's Books | Selection |
| 2020 | It Began With a Page[11] | Boston Globe–Horn Book Award | Honor |
| 2020 | Operatic[5] | Forest of Reading Red Maple Award | Finalist |
| 2021 | It Began With a Page[11] | Rise: A Feminist Book Project | Top 10 |
| 2022 | The Big Bath House[5] | ALSC Notable Children's Books | Selection |
| 2023 | Unearthing[3] | Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction | Winner |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "An Interview with Kyo Maclear | wildness". readwildness.com. Retrieved 2026-04-27.
- ↑ "Maclear, Kyo | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2026-04-29.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Talarico, Donna (2024-06-12). "INTERVIEW: Kyo Maclear author of Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets | Hippocampus Magazine". Retrieved 2026-04-29.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "MY INTERVIEW WITH CHILDREN'S AUTHOR KYO MACLEAR". Marmalade Books. Retrieved 2026-04-29.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 Kirichanskaya, Michele (2021-12-23). "Interview with The Big Bath House Creators Kyo Maclear & Gracey Zhang". Geeks OUT. Retrieved 2026-04-29.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Maclear, Kyo (2007). The letter opener. Internet Archive. Toronto : HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-00-200607-1.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) - ↑ Maclear, Kyo (2012). Stray love. Internet Archive. Toronto, ON : HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4434-0859-2.
- ↑ Maclear, Kyo; Arsenault, Isabelle (2012). Virginia Wolf. Internet Archive. Toronto : Kids Can Press. ISBN 978-1-55453-649-8.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) - ↑ Maclear, Kyo; Stephens, Matte (2013). Mr. Flux. Tonawanda, NY: Kids Can Press. ISBN 978-1-55453-781-5.
- ↑ Maclear, Kyo; Stephens, Matte (2013). Mr. Flux. Tonawanda, NY: Kids Can Press. ISBN 978-1-55453-781-5.
- ↑ 11.00 11.01 11.02 11.03 11.04 11.05 11.06 11.07 11.08 11.09 11.10 11.11 11.12 11.13 11.14 11.15 11.16 "Kyo Maclear – Asian Heritage in Canada". Retrieved 2026-04-29.
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