Jacqueline Guest (born 1952) is a

Métis The Métis ( ; Canadian ) are Indigenous peoples who inhabit Canada's three Prairie Provinces, as well as parts of British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and the Northern United States. They have a shared history and culture which derives ...

writer and activist from Alberta, Canada. Guest is a literacy advocate and a writers of books for children and young adults. In 2017 she was inducted into the Order of Canada.

Awards and honours

In 2012, Guest received the Indspire Award for the Arts, which "recognize Indigenous professionals and youth who demonstrate outstanding career achievement." In 2017, she was inducted into the Order of Canada "for her contributions as a children’s book author who promotes multiculturalism, youth literacy and Indigenous culture."

Publications

Belle of Batoche series

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Historical fiction

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Lorimer Sports Stories

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PathFinders series

Sam Stellar Mystery series

SideStreets books

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Other

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Guest, Jacqueline Living people 1952 births 21st-century Canadian women writers Canadian women children's writers Canadian writers of young adult literature Members of the Order of Canada Métis writers Writers from Alberta