Martin Matje
Martin Matje (1962–2004) was a French illustrator. He was born in Paris, illustrated many books for children in his native France. He got a degree in Engineering and worked as a art director of the magazine Je Bouquine at Bayard Presse.
Martin Matje
- Born
- 1962. · 16th arrondissement of Paris.
- Died
- 2004. · 12th arrondissement of Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- illustrator, picture book writer and artist.
- Languages
- French.
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Martin Matje (1962–2004) was a French illustrator. He was born in Paris, illustrated many books for children in his native France. He got a degree in Engineering and worked as a art director of the magazine Je Bouquine at Bayard Presse.
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16th arrondissement of Paris.
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12th arrondissement of Paris.
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The number of book written by Martin Matie • A PIG NAMED PERRIER • A Straw for Two (Companion To: The Ink Drinker) • Celeste: A Day in the Park • Courage, Trouillard! (J'aime Lire) • Drôle de cadeau dans le traîneau (Les Belles Histoires) (French Edition) [French] • Harry and Lulu • Little Red Ink Drinker • The City of Ink Drinkers • Wallace Hoskins, the Boy Who Grew Down • When It Starts to Snow
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- 1.MatchID - Moteur de recherche des décès.
- 2.Je bouquine. www.bayard-jeunesse.com.
- 3.Spurr, Elizabeth. A Pig Named Perrier. Hyperion Book CH. 2002-04-02. 978-0-7868-0302-6.
- 4.Martin Matje - Books, Biography, Contact Information. www.jacketflap.com.
- 5.ThriftBooks. CELESTE: A Day in the Park book by Martin Matje.
- 6.ThriftBooks. Courage, trouillard ! book by Martin Matje.
- 7.ThriftBooks. Drôle de cadeau dans le traîneau (Les. book by Martin Matje.
- 8.Yorinks, Arthur. Harry and Lulu. Hyperion Book CH. 1999-03-16. 978-0-7868-2276-8.
- 9.Martin Matje - Books, Biography, Contact Information. www.jacketflap.com.
- 10.Martin Matje - Books, Biography, Contact Information. www.jacketflap.com.
- 11.ThriftBooks. Wallace Hoskins, The Boy Who Grew Down book by Martin Matje.
- 12.Gershator, Phillis. When It Starts to Snow. Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks. 2010-03-16. 978-0-8050-8871-7.
- 13.Cited in the source article.
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