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Olivier Simard

Olivier Simard is a Quebec author best known for his popular youth series YouTubeurs, which humorously and insightfully explores the digital lives of teenagers. Through contemporary and relatable characters, he connects with young readers by reflecting their questions, passions, and everyday experiences.
A highly appreciated speaker, he visits schools across Quebec to talk with students about reading, creativity, writing, and self-esteem. His approachable and caring style, combined with dynamic storytelling, makes him an inspiring and unifying voice.

Through his ongoing commitment to young people and school communities, Olivier Simard actively promotes the joy of reading and highlights children’s literature as a powerful tool for expression, reflection, and empowerment.