The Canadian Children’s Book Centre is pleased to announce the tour locations of the 2015 TD Canadian Children’s Book Week authors, illustrators and storytellers!
Twenty-nine authors, illustrators and storytellers from all over Canada will be touring the country from May 2 – 9, 2015 celebrating books, storytelling and the importance of reading.
More information about TD Canadian Children’s Book Week 2015, as well as information about each of the tour participants, will be available on www.bookweek.ca in early October, 2014.
Applications to apply to host an author, illustrator or storyteller visit during Book Week will be available online in October as well. The deadline for applications has been extended to January 23, 2015.
Who’s Going Where?
Alberta
Claudia Dávila, author/illustrator
Jeff Ross, author
British Columbia
Interior
Joel Sutherland, author
Lower Mainland
Jan Coates, author
Vancouver Island
Lesley Livingston, author
Manitoba
Shelly Sanders, author
Meg Tilly, author
New Brunswick
Shane Peacock, author
Newfoundland
Hugh Brewster, author
Labrador
Kim Firmston, author
Northwest Territories
Kathy Jessup, storyteller
Nova Scotia
Andrea Beck, author/illustrator
Nunavut
Anne Villeneuve, author/illustrator
Ontario
Dawn Baker, author/illustrator
Lee Edward Fӧdi, author/illustrator
Jerry Haigh, storyteller/author
Tanya Lloyd Kyi, author
Laura Langston, author
Lori Weber, author
Susan White, author
Prince Edward Island
Bill Swan, author
Quebec (English Language Tour)
Don Aker, author
Gail de Vos, storyteller/author
Jacqueline Guest, author
Rukhsana Khan, author
Chieri Uegaki, author
Saskatchewan
Cary Fagan, author/illustrator
Rob Laidlaw, author
Yukon
Roslyn Schwartz, author/illustrator