Who is God, Grandma? by Marie-Francine Hébert and Catherine Petit

In Whom is God, Grandma? (Éditions de la Bagnole, Quebec), the Quebec novelist Marie-Francine Hébert, in dialogue with illustrator Catherine Petit, delivers a work of rare intelligence intended for children, but which appeals just as much to adults. It is not a simple work of religious popularization, nor a transvestite preaching in youth literature, but a deeply philosophical text, embodied by two characters of a tender humanity: Lulu and her g…