About Gayle McGuire Tremblay With a Master’s degree in Education, Gayle McGuire has been a primary school teacher for over thirty years. In 1994 she was named Teacher of the Year in the province of New Brunswick. Books by Gayle McGuire Tremblay Belfry Bat the Scaredy Cat by (author) Gayle McGuire Tremblay illustrated by Chum McLeod