Québec Amérique
Montreal publisher of novels, youth books and the well-known Visual Dictionary.
- Montréal
- since 1974
- Toys, games and fun
About Québec Amérique
Québec Amérique is a Montreal publishing house founded in 1974. It publishes novels and youth books, and it is well known for the Visual Dictionary, a reference book that explains words through detailed illustrations.
Its books suit readers of all ages, from kids discovering their first chapter books to adults looking for Quebec fiction. The Visual Dictionary is a handy gift for students, language learners and curious families. Picking up one of its titles at a local bookstore is a simple way to support Quebec publishing and the authors it brings to readers.
At a glance
- Category
- Toys, games and fun
- Based in
- Montréal
- Founded
- 1974
- Size
- A well-known name across Quebec
- Listed in
- Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal
- Website
- quebec-amerique.com
Questions people ask
Is Québec Amérique made in Quebec?
Yes. Québec Amérique started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.
What does Québec Amérique make?
Montreal publisher of novels, youth books and the well-known Visual Dictionary.
When was Québec Amérique founded?
Québec Amérique was founded in 1974, about 52 years ago.
Where can I buy from Québec Amérique?
Start with its official website, quebec-amerique.com. Look in independent toy, game and book shops and at craft fairs. Video games are sold on the usual online stores.
Is Québec Amérique a big company or a small business?
Québec Amérique is a well-known name across Quebec.
What are some local brands similar to Québec Amérique?
Other local brands in Toys, games and fun include Audiogram, Behaviour Interactive, FoxMind, Le Valet d'Coeur.
How did Québec Amérique get on this list?
Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Québec Amérique and want to update this page, contact us.
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