She remains the first Quebec female comic book author,[1] even though somewhat forgotten.
[3] In 1932, she launched herself into comics and illustration, drawing on the relations between men and women and everyday life in the periodical L'Illustration, where she contributed daily to the strip Pourquoi?.
[4] A year later, she began her most famous series in the pages of La Patrie: Les Petits Espiègles, whose heroes are "two rascals", Réal and his sister Mimi Pistache.
[3][4] Lapointe then returned to more adult content for Le Samedi[2] and La Presse.
[1] In 2017, Lapointe's works were exhibited at the Quebec Francophone Comics Festival.