The Storymakers: Writing Children's Books

83 authors talks about their work

compiled by The Canadian Children's Book Centre

Just Write!

Ten practical workshops for successful student writing

by (author) Sylvia Gunnery

Guiding the Reading Process

Techniques and strategies for successful instruction in K-8 classrooms

by (author) David Booth

Grammar Tools and Rules

by (author) Irene Yates

Using Grammar and Punctuation

by (author) Irene Yates

Tales of Thinking

Multiple intelligences in the classroom

by (author) Paul Carreiro

Spelling Skills for Active Learning

by (author) Irene Yates

Canadian Scientists and Inventors Poster

illustrated by Harry Black

The Violent "E" and Other Tricky Sounds

by (author) Margaret Hughes & Dennis Searle

Teaching Tools for the Information Age

by (author) Carol Koechlin & Sandi Zwaan

Games for Everyone

Explore the dynamics of movement, communication, problem-solving and drama

by (author) David Booth

Hitting the Mark

Assessment tools for teachers

by (author) Don Aker

Speak Up! Speak Out!

Every kid's guide to planning, preparing & presenting a speech

by (author) Bob Greenwood & Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Graham Pilsworth

Good Grief! Good Grammar!

A basic (and short) guide to standard English

by (author) Jerry George

Sign Out Science

Simple hands-on experiments using everyday materials

by (author) Silvana Carletti, Suzanne Girard & Kathlene R. Willing

Classroom Events through Poetry

by (author) Larry Swartz

Stories to Read Aloud

by (author) David Booth

Role Drama

by (author) Carole Tarlington & Patrick Verriour

Illustration Ideas for Creating Picture Books

by (author) Emily Hearn
illustrated by Mark Thurman

Helping Kids Draw & Write Picture Books

by (author) Emily Hearn
illustrated by Mark Thurman

Draw & Write Your Own Picture Book

by (author) Emily Hearn
illustrated by Mark Thurman

Crackers and Crumbs

Chants for whole language

by (author) Sonja Dunn & Lou Pamenter

Story Presentations

How to turn a story, report or school project into something amazing

by (author) David Kehoe
illustrated by Eric Fredericksen

Playing with Words

by (author) Margie Golick

Reading, Writing & Rummy

More than 100 card games to develop language, social skills, number concepts and more

by (author) Margie Golick