Home Feed
Home
Search
Search
Add Review, Blurb, Quote
Add
Activity
Activity
Profile
Profile
Meet Canadian Authors and Illustrators
Meet Canadian Authors and Illustrators: 50 Creators of Children's Books | Allison Gertridge
4 posts | 1 to read
Interviews with these 50 Canadian illustrators and authors of books for children and young adults reveals information about their childhood, what motivates them to write and more. Also includes black-and-white photos and portraits.
Amazon Indiebound Barnes and Noble WorldCat Goodreads LibraryThing
blurb
Jaimelire
post image

To all my fellow Canadians on Litsy, what is your favourite Canadian author/book from the last 2-3 years? I want to read a few more recent Canadian books. Merci! 🇨🇦

MsMelissa Gorgeous photo! I think you might enjoy this one 4y
MsMelissa Have you read any of Genevieve Graham‘s books? Historical fiction set mainly in the Maritimes, although this one is set in the Yukon 4y
See All 9 Comments
MsMelissa And I thought this modern day retelling of Pride & Prejudice was fantastic (even if you haven‘t read P&P it‘s an enjoyable book) It‘s set in Toronto 4y
Josee.lit.a.lu.et.lira J'ai vraiment été touchée par cette histoire de personnes du 3e âges, elles dont on parle rarement. 4y
Josee.lit.a.lu.et.lira Rebondissement que je n'ai pas vu venir! 4y
Josee.lit.a.lu.et.lira Big Will, Alain Ulysse Tremblay
L'amant du lac, Virginia Pésémapéo Bordeleau
L'écriture de Martine Delvaux, Kim Thuy, Stéphane Dompierre et Michel Tremblay (plus vieux, mais si jamais lu, ça vaut le détour).
(edited) 4y
Jaimelire @Josee.a.lu.lit.et.lira Merci! 4y
25 likes9 comments
blurb
KVanRead
post image

Thanks to everyone who played my #HappyCanadaDay Challenge! It was so much fun to grow my TBR with all your great picks and dream about all the Canadian foods I miss. ❤️🇨🇦🍩😄

And the lucky winner is @Megabooks ! Congrats!!!

Send me an email at kristinevandusen at gmail dot com so we can work out the details of getting your book to you.

Hope all had a fun Canada Day and to my American friends Happy 4th!! 🎉🇺🇸

squirrelbrain Yay! Congratulations @Megabooks ! 🎉🎉🎉 4y
Bookwormjillk 👏👏👏 4y
Megabooks Omg!! Thank you!! 🇨🇦🇨🇦❤️ 4y
See All 10 Comments
Megabooks Just sent you an email 👍🏻 4y
Cinfhen Yay!!!! Congrats @Megabooks ♥️♥️♥️ 4y
Hooked_on_books I love the use of the Canadian flag hat to draw the name. Perfect! 4y
KVanRead @Hooked__on__books Thanks! I love a theme.😊🇨🇦 4y
LeahBergen Woohoo, @Megabooks ! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 4y
Megabooks @squirrelbrain @Bookwormjillk @Cinfhen @Hooked_on_books @erzascarletbookgasm @LeahBergen thanks everyone!! Very excited for my prize!! And thank you so much again for this generous, fun contest @KVanRead !! 🇨🇦🇨🇦 4y
40 likes10 comments
blurb
erzascarletbookgasm
post image

Thanks for the tag, @Cathythoughts 😘

#HappyCanadaDay @KVanRead is hosting a fun giveaway. Thanks for the opportunity.
🇨🇦
1. Alias Grace.
2. Louise Penny.
3. I don‘t know many...maple syrup and Smarties, maybe?

Tagging @batsy , I think you used to study in Canada?

KVanRead Thanks for playing! Smarties 💚💛💙❤️ 4y
batsy Yes! good memory 😁 4y
LeahBergen Smarties are the best! 4y
48 likes3 comments
blurb
KVanRead
post image

Canada turns 153 today! Please help me wish my home and native land a happy bday by reposting with your answers and tagging a friend.

One lucky winner will receive one CanLit book of their choice (based on online selection)🇨🇦 🎁🎉Don‘t forget to tag me so I can track entries 😊 I will draw a winner on Saturday July 4th 😊😊
#HappyCanadaDay

LeahBergen Well, I am definitely going to have to enter this! Woohoo! 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 4y
32 likes1 comment