Tag Archives: picture books
Why you should shop for the holidays early this year . . .
Short answer: shipping and production issues = rising prices and limited stock. Plus: how you can help! Continue reading
Danielle Marcotte to launch her new French language book
Author Danielle Marcotte is launching her new book, Capri, la Petite Antilope des Prairies, with two separate events. Quand?: Vendredi 22 Mars 2019, 14h30 Où?: Centre culturel Royer de Ponteix, Saskatchewan Les Auvergnois Tout le monde et invité! When: Friday, … Continue reading
Best Books for Kids & Teens by CWILL members
The Canadian Children’s Book Centre has just released the fall edition of its “Best Books for Kids & Teens” and the pages are filled with works from many CWILL authors and illustrators. CWILL members who had books selected are listed below, … Continue reading
Imagined Controversies: Black and Bittern Was Night by Robert Heidbreder
An ongoing series wherein totally make-believe persons voice their totally fake concerns regarding totally real books written by CWILL BC writers. Dear Mr. Writer Hideabreeder, You call this a Hallowe’en book! True, it may be written in a jibberish spooky … Continue reading
My picture book escape: inspired by fall leaves and history
I’ve always loved picture books, and I’ve always loved history. My first published book for children, The Reunion, started out as a picture book story set on Vancouver Island during WW II, which my editor asked me to expand into … Continue reading
The CWILL BC Society blog 