Hugh Brewster is an award-winning author, editor, historian and playwright who has written 13 books for young readers.
She has also been commissioned to create 34 coins for the Royal Canadian Mint..
She is a renowned portraitist and has painted portraits of Oscar Peterson, Norman Jewison and David Suzuki among others.
Her other titles include To Be a Princess , African Princess and Journey to Ellis Island .
Laurie McGaw has previously collaborated with Hugh Brewster on a number of award-winning illustrated books, including Polar the Titanic Bear , which has sold over 680,000 copies and was nominated for a Governor General\'s Award.
His other titles include 882 1/2 Amazing Answers to All Your Questions About the Titanic
Deadly Voyage ( I Am Canada series)
Gilded Lives , Fatal Voyage
Anastasia\'s Album
Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose
The Other Mozart ; and Dinosaurs in Your Backyard .
Hugh oversaw the creation of Titanic: An Illustrated History , a book that provided inspiration for James Cameron\'s film.
Robert Ballard, discoverer of the Titanic , to create the international bestseller The Discovery of the Titanic and Exploring the Titanic .
Hugh worked with Dr.
Hugh Brewster is an award-winning author, editor, historian and playwright who has written 13 books for young readers