Happy I Read Canadian 🇨🇦 #IReadCanadian Day! Here is a sample of the #kidlit that this little squish and I will be reading today!! So wonderful to have a day to celebrate 🇨🇦 creators! 📚

Thanks you to the amazing staff, volunteers, speakers and participants CANSCAIP #pyi2023 . What an inspiring (and exhausting!) day capped by an incredible bring-down-the-house keynote from Groundwood Books Shelley Tanaka. Go rogue my kidlit friends!😍

Thanks Kingston WritersFest for hosting my visits to Kingston schools. So many great ideas from kids about how to improve our communities thru #placemaking Groundwood Books Katy Dockrill

Super fun afternoon at Telling Tales ! Really enjoyed the great activities that were part of Andrea Curtis Think Cities Series (illustrated by Katy Dockrill & Emma FitzGerald) from Groundwood Books session!🚲🚲

Thanks for having me Telling Tales! Such a great kidlit festival today Royal Botanical Gardens. 💜📚We talked CITY OF NEIGHBORS, building community and made a rock snake (inspired by a 7yr old boy in the beaches😍) #placemaking #kidlit #community

Tomorrow! See you there!

A fake soccer referee is handing out violations to bad drivers in Toronto blogto.com/city/2023/08/f… #Toronto

DYK that Andrea Curtis spent her childhood in Barrie, Ontario, where she played lots of sports, read lots of books, and wrote many stories.

...and now she is an author that has been published around the world 📚
tellingtales.org/presenters/and…

It's about dam time. My essay in Cottage Life about why now is the time to embrace the beaver 🦫cottagelife.com/outdoors/why-n…

NOW PLAYING at CBC Kids #BookClub !

I had so much fun sharing my newest book #MalaikaCarnivalQueen on kid’s TV.

Now I’m ready to share this CBCKids video with the world!

Watch it at the link in my bio or on YouTube here: youtu.be/k1rvOAtOrY8

Groundwood Books CBC Books

There is so much cause for worry or anger these days, that when something good happens, you have to take a moment to appreciate it.

Wishing you, and Toronto, a successful mayoralty, Olivia Chow.

“Sharing this book and its many ideas might just convince a middle years classroom to find a way to make a difference” Thanks #salsfictionaddiction 💜🌸

salsfictionaddiction.blogspot.com/2023/06/city-o…

I’m happy to announce my next online workshop with #WhaleRockWorkshops . I'll be co-teaching on social-emotional writing in fantastic literature with US author & poet #LauraShovan . Sept. 21 & 28 @ 7:30 pm ET. Info: whalerockworkshops.corsizio.com/c/648a2b73af34…. Join us?

Today's featured title is City of Neighbours by Andrea Curtis

This is a great book for grade 1-6 readers
Published by: Groundwood Books
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For this and other great books, visit our reading list
tellingtales.org/childrens-read…

Ever wonder what the writing process ACTUALLY looks like? Check out this short film by my nephew! ~Paul Coccia. (Extra special cameo appearance by Melanie Florence Melanie Florence!)

#pridemonth #kidlit #inclusionmatters #authorlife #writerlife #writingprocess

Do you know a young writer, age 9-12? I'm running a summer writing series Richmond Hill Public Library Thursdays in July: rhpl.ca/whats-on/calen…

Don't miss CITY OF NEIGHBORS by Andrea Curtis and Katy Dockrill in quillandquire!

'Brimming with laughter and joy, CITY OF NEIGHBORS is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.'

👉 bit.ly/3NuRzM5

😍😍😍Rise of the Indie Bookstores thestar.com/business/2023/… via @torontostar

Everyone loves #SchoolStreets - even on a Saturday! ✨🤸 I had the pleasure of stumbling across a permanent School Street in #Paris , complete with metal barricades, trees, shrubs, plants, benches, and artwork.

🎉Huzzah! 🎉
Absolutely delighted to find THREE of my books in The CCBC’s 'Best Books for Kids and Teens Spring 2023' issue (board book, picture book, and science categories).
Pajama Press Groundwood Books Orca Book Publishers I Read Canadian 🇨🇦
Picture books, eh!