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Authors’ Booking Service connects Canadian kidlit authors and illustrators with readers. Browse our roster of professional and engaging authors and illustrators for school, library, workshops, conferences, virtual visits and more! authorsbooking.com
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Check out these new fall books! Canadian creators include:

@parentclub.bsky.social
@suecurrie24.bsky.social
@reganmacaulay.bsky.social
@carolmatas.bsky.social
@carolmatas.bsky.social
@jtorrescomics.bsky.social
@heathermoconnor.bsky.social
@openmike.bsky.social

#kidlit #CanKidLit
Check out these new fall books! Canadian creators include: @parentclub.bsky.social @suecurrie24.bsky.social @reganmacaulay.bsky.social @carolmatas.bsky.social @carolmatas.bsky.social @jtorrescomics.bsky.social @heathermoconnor.bsky.social @openmike.bsky.social #kidlit #CanKidLit
November 20, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Remembrance Day books for kids (2 of 3)

Surviving Darkness: A Ukrainian Family’s Resilience Through the Holodomor and Holocaust by Cynthia Lebrun

SABOTAGE: Canadian home front during World War I by Karen Autio

A Storm Unleased by Carol Matas

The Prisoner and The Writer by Heather Camlot

#kidlit
Remembrance Day books for kids (2 of 3)
November 11, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Remembrance Day books for kids (1 of 3)

September 17, The Pact by Amanda West Lewis

GIRL TAKES DRASTIC STEP!: How Molly Lamb Bobak Became Canada’s First Official Woman War Artist by Jillian Dobson

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Remembrance Day is Tues Nov 11th - consider bringing these author presentations to your readers…\ Author: Amanda West Lewis Relevant novels: September 17 and The Pact Historical perspectives on Canada’s political, social, and economic importance globally, while highlighting issues regarding emigration, education, and propaganda. Insights into the causes of the Second World War and ways in which the war affected children in Great Britain, Germany and Canada MORE REMEMBRANCE DAY AUTHOR PRESENETATION IDEAS: GIRL TAKES DRASTIC STEP!: How Molly Lamb Bobak Became Canada’s First Official Woman War Artist by Jillian Dobson Surviving Darkness: A Ukrainian Family’s Resilience Through the Holodomor and Holocaust by Cynthia Lebrun SABOTAGE: Canadian home front during World War I by Karen Autio A Storm Unleased by Carol Matas The Prisoner and The Writer by Heather Camlot Under the Iron Bridge by Kathy Kacer Making Bombs For Hitler by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch Stealing Home by J Torres
November 11, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Hey teachers and librarians! 💛

Enter our Educator Giveaway for a chance to win a $25 Indigo Gift Card — just in time for the holidays!

Enter here ➡️ forms.gle/3uwif1iKjkkW...
Closes December 15, 2025.

#TeacherGiveaway #CanKidLit #SchoolLibraries
Hey teachers and librarians! 💛 We appreciate everything you do to inspire young readers. Enter our Educator Giveaway for a chance to win a $25 Indigo Gift Card — just in time for the holidays! Enter here ➡️ https://forms.gle/3uwif1iKjkkWBS2A9 Closes December 15, 2025. Hosted by Authors’ Booking Service, your go-to for booking Canadian children’s authors for school and library visits. #TeacherGiveaway #LibrarianLife #CanadianKidLit #AuthorsBookingService #SchoolLibraries #TeacherLibrarian #CanLit
November 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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November 5th is #IReadCanadianDay

#IReadCanadian
I Read Canadian Day
November 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Are you planning Remembrance Day activities with your readers?

We can help: authorsbooking.com

#schoolvisits #authorvisits
Are you planning Remembrance Day activities with your readers? We can help: https://authorsbooking.com/
October 28, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Happy School Library Day (Mon Oct 27th)
Happy School Library Day (Mon Oct 27th)
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Look who is trending on ABS today. Browse our roster of professional, dynamic, and engaging authors and illustrators for school, library, workshops, conferences, virtual visits and more!
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Look who is trending on ABS today: Browse our roster of professional, dynamic, and engaging authors and illustrators for school, library, workshops, conferences, virtual visits and more! https://authorsbooking.com/
October 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Teachers and librarians! Connect with @forestofreading.bsky.social nominees who are available for school visits!

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Teachers and librarians! Connect with @forestofreading.bsky.social nominees who are available for school visits! https://authorsbooking.com/award-nominees/ https://authorsbooking.com/award-nominees/
October 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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An exciting ABS member zoom today with booking basics, book news, and a certain someone freezing and unfreezing. 🤣

#AuthorsBookingService #AuthorVisits #SchoolVisits
An exciting ABS member zoom today with booking basics, book news, and a certain someone freezing and unfreezing. 🤣 @rowena.rae @authorsbooking @cynthialebrun @heather.m.oconnor @nataliawritesbooks @karenautio @valeriesherrard Tziporah Cohen @susanhughesbooks @jilliandobsonwriter @rochellestraussauthor @caseyklyall @beddialea #AuthorsBookingService #AuthorVisits #SchoolVisits
September 26, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Thinking of inviting a Canadian #kidlit author or illustrator to visit your readers?

Trending today: @jlbaileybooks.bsky.social @laurabontje.bsky.social @susanhughes.bsky.social @marcuscutler.bsky.social and more!

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Thinking of inviting a Canadian #kidlit author or illustrator to visit your readers? Trending today: @jlbaileybooks.bsky.social @laurabontje.bsky.social @susanhughes.bsky.social @marcuscutler.bsky.social and more! https://authorsbooking.com
September 16, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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🍂 Discover these fresh fall #kidlit books—perfect reads to spark imagination and cozy up with this season! 📚✨

@parentclub.bsky.social
@suecurrie24.bsky.social
@reganmacaulay.bsky.social
@carolmatas.bsky.social
@jtorrescomics.bsky.social
@heathermoconnor.bsky.social
@openmike.bsky.social
🍂 Discover these fresh fall #kidlit books—perfect reads to spark imagination and cozy up with this season! 📚✨ @parentclub.bsky.social‬, @suecurrie24.bsky.social, @reganmacaulay.bsky.social, @carolmatas.bsky.social, @jtorrescomics.bsky.social, @heathermoconnor.bsky.social, @mfstewart.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Did you know October is National Bullying Prevention Month?

Discover an anti-bullying #schoolvisit presentation: authorsbooking.com?s=bullying

Recommendation: @susanhughes.bsky.social
Did you know October is National Bullying Prevention Month? Discover an anti-bullying #schoolvisit presentation: https://authorsbooking.com/?s=bullying
September 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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National Truth and Reconiliation Ideas with presentation recommendations of @karenautio.bsky.social @karenkrossing.com @suecurrie24.bsky.social and Christine Miskonoodinkwe Smith.

Discover their stories: authorsbooking.com?s=Indigenous

#schoolvisits #authorvisits
National Truth and Reconciliation Ideas from Authors' Booking Service
September 15, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Browse our roster of professional, dynamic, and engaging authors and illustrators for school, library, workshops, conferences, virtual visits and more! authorsbooking.com

#KidLit #SchoolVisits
Browse our roster of professional, dynamic, and engaging authors and illustrators for school, library, workshops, conferences, virtual visits and more! https://authorsbooking.com/
September 8, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Discover Authors' Booking Service as your one-stop-shop to connect with Canadian #kidlit authors and illustrators for school, library, conference, and virtual visits

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Discover Authors' Booking Service as your one-stop-shop to connect with Canadian #kidlit authors and illustrators for school, library, conference, and virtual visits https://authorsbooking.com/
August 29, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Join our newsletter to get the latest news on authors, illustrators, and children's books!

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Join our newsletter to get the latest news on authors, illustrators, and children's books! https://authorsbooking.com/
August 19, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Shout out to @franbwrites.bsky.social (because I missed adding her to our summer reading group!) Frances has a wide range of non-fiction books for kids.

Check out her books and presentations: authorsbooking.com/backhouse-fr...

#kidlit #CanKidLit
Shout out to @franbwrites.bsky.social (because I missed adding her to our summer reading group!) Frances has a wide range of non-fiction books for kids. Check out her books and presentations: https://authorsbooking.com/backhouse-frances-victoria-bc/ #kidlit #CanKidLit
July 10, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Reading recommendations!

@parentclub.bsky.social
@lesliegentile.bsky.social
@carolmatas.bsky.social l
@jessicavitalis.bsky.social
@jlbaileybooks.bsky.social
@karenkrossing.com
@mbleatherdale.bsky.social
@oksanna.bsky.social
@mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social
@jtorrescomics.bsky.social

#kidlit
Reading recommendations! @parentclub.bsky.social @lesliegentile.bsky.social @carolmatas.bsky.social l @jessicavitalis.bsky.social @jlbaileybooks.bsky.social @karenkrossing.com @mbleatherdale.bsky.social @oksanna.bsky.social @mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social @jtorrescomics.bsky.social #kidlit
July 9, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Authors and Illustrators still have availability to visit your readers at camps, writing workshops, and conferences...

Find all our presenters: authorsbooking.com

#kidlit #CanKidLit
Authors and Illustrators still have availability to visit your readers at camps, writing workshops, and conferences... Find all our presenters: https://authorsbooking.com/
July 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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👍📚 Read:
@parentclub.bsky.social
@lesliegentile.bsky.social
@carolmatas.bsky.social
@jessicavitalis.bsky.social
@jlbaileybooks.bsky.social
@karenkrossing.com
@mbleatherdale.bsky.social
@oksanna.bsky.social
@mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social
@franbwrites.bsky.social
@jtorrescomics.bsky.social
Summer reads @parentclub.bsky.social @lesliegentile.bsky.social @carolmatas.bsky.social @jessicavitalis.bsky.social @jlbaileybooks.bsky.social @karenkrossing.com @mbleatherdale.bsky.social @oksanna.bsky.social @mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social @franbwrites.bsky.social @jtorrescomics.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Last member zoom before summer! Our authors and illustrators are available for in-person and virtual visits to summer camps, libraries, writing retreats and more!

And of course school visits for 2025/2026!
Book an Authors' Booking Service member: authorsbooking.com

#kidlit #CanKidLit #authorvisits
Last @authorsbooking member zoom before summer! Our authors and illustrators are available for in-person and virtual visits to summer camps, libraries, writing retreats and more! And of course school visits for 2025/2026! Book an Authors' Booking Service member: https://authorsbooking.com/ Pictured: @mahtab_narsimhan @parentclub @judyannsadler Eric Zweig @franbwrites @marcuscutlerillo Tziporah Cohen @karenautio #kidlit #CanKidLit #authorvisits
June 27, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Still booking authors in June, summer, and into the Fall school year!

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#CanKidLit #KidLit
authorsbooking.com - book an author for a school, library, summer camp, or conference presentation
June 11, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Three cheers for our monthly @authorsbooking zoom - it's so good to connect with author Canadian kidlit creators.

Natalia Parazul Gibson @valeriesherrard.bsky.social @tzippymfa.bsky.social Pam Withers Heather M O'Connor

#kidlit #CanKidLit
Three cheers for our monthly @authorsbooking zoom - it's so good to connect with author Canadian kidlit creators. @nataliawritesbooks @valeriesherrard Tziporah Cohen @pamwithersauthor @heather.m.oconnor #kidlit #CanKidLit
May 30, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Trending on Authors' Booking Service today:

Book your fav Canadian kidlit creators to visit your readers! authorsbooking.com

@reganmacaulay.bsky.social @sharonfrayne.bsky.social

#kidlit #CanKidLit
Trending on Authors' Booking Service today: Book your fav Canadian kidlit creators to visit your readers! https://authorsbooking.com/
May 27, 2025 at 1:25 PM