title: Alice Priestley
text: # Alice Priestley
  
  Alice Priestley (born 1962) is a children's writer and illustrator. She has illustrated or written twelve books, published by Annick Press, Key Porter Books, and Second Story Press.
  
  Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she studied fine art and English at the University of Toronto. Priestley lives in Toronto with her family.
  
  ## Works
  
  ### Illustrator
  
  * Jessica and the Lost Stories, by Jenny Nelson (1992)
  * Out on the Ice in the Middle of the Bay, by Peter Cumming (1993)
  * Winning the Girl of the Sea, by Brenda Silsbe (1994)
  * Lights for Gita, by Rachna Gilmore (1994)
  * The Watcher, by Brenda Silsbe (1995)
  * Clouds on the Mountain, by Emilie Smith-Ayala (1996)
  * Roses for Gita, by Rachna Gilmore (1996)
  * A Gift for Gita, by Rachna Gilmore (1998)
  * Hush, by Anna Strauss (2002)
  * Mom and Mum are Getting Married, by Ken Setterington (2004)
  * Rainbows in the Dark, by Jan Coates (2005)
  
  ### Author and illustrator
  
  * Someone is Reading this Book (1998)
  