The Canadian Children’s Book Centre is excited to announce the tour locations of the 2013 TD Canadian Children’s Book Week authors, illustrators and storytellers!

Thirty authors, illustrators and storytellers from all over Canada will be touring the country from May 4 – 11, 2013 celebrating books and the importance of reading.

More information about TD Canadian Children’s Book Week 2013, as well as information about each of the tour participants will be available on the website starting October 15, 2012.

Applications to apply to host an author, illustrator and storyteller visit during Book Week will be available online October 15, 2012. The deadline for applications is December 15, 2012.

Whos’ Going Where?

Alberta
Selina Eisenberg, storyteller
Alma Fullerton, author

British Columbia

Interior
Charles de Lint, author

Lower Mainland
Richard Scrimger, author

Vancouver Island
Marthe Jocelyn, author & illustrator

Manitoba
Wallace Edwards, author & illustrator
Sylvia Gunnery, author

New Brunswick
Eric Walters, author

Newfoundland
Hélène Boudreau, author

Labrador
Jennifer Lanthier, author

Northwest Territories
Lorna Schultz Nicholson, author

Nova Scotia
Sylvia McNicoll, author

Nunavut
Sarah Tsiang, author

Ontario
Rachelle Delaney, author
Maureen Fergus, author
Gary Kent, author & Kim LaFave, illustrator
Anne Renaud, author
Caroll Simpson, author & illustrator
Maureen Ulrich, author
Cassy Welburn, storyteller

Prince Edward Island
Ron Lightburn, author & illustrator

Quebec (English-language tour)
Dan Bar-el, author & storyteller
JonArno Lawson, author & poet
Catherine Rondina, author
Max Tell, storyteller
John Wilson, author

Saskatchewan
Lizann Flatt, author
Lois Peterson, author

Yukon
Geneviève Côté, author & illustrator

For more information, please contact:

Shannon Howe Barnes
Program Coordinator
shannon@bookcentre.ca
416 975-0010 x 227