Maurice Sendak
Introduce students to Maurice Sendak, the author of children's favourites like Where the Wild Things Are. This biography... MoreMaurice Sendak
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Born on the prairie, Laura Ingalls Wilder was a true pioneer. She devoted much of her life to helping others in the clas... MoreLaura Ingalls Wilder
Roald Dahl
From his mischievous childhood onward, Roald Dahl led an adventurous life. It wasn’t until he endured a head injury that... MoreRoald Dahl
Shel Silverstein
Known for writing Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein wrote stories, poetry, and even music. S... MoreShel Silverstein
Lois Lowry
By writing about real-life topics for children in her books, Lois Lowry has touched many readers’ lives. A few of her mo... MoreLois Lowry
Gordon Korman
Did you know that Gordon Korman’s mom typed his first book for him? This is because Gordon became a published author bef... MoreGordon Korman
R L Stine
Goosebumps and giggles. R.L. Stine’s talent is in writing books that cause these reactions. He sets out to make reading ... MoreR L Stine
Judy Blume
Praised for capturing what it means to be a young teen, Judy Blume excels as a children’s author. She has always enjoyed... MoreJudy Blume
Dr. Seuss
Introduce students to Dr. Seuss, the author of children's favourites like Green Eggs and Ham. This biography uses simple... MoreDr. Seuss
Jeff Kinney
The creator of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series skyrocketed to success with this hit series. Also popular for his creatio... MoreJeff Kinney
J K Rowling
Starting at the age of six, J.K. Rowling knew she wanted to be an author. Her eventual creation of Harry Potter and Hogw... MoreJ K Rowling
Chris Van Allsburg
Did you know that a canine appears in Jumanji, The Polar Express, and other Chris Van Allsburg books? He’s a white bull ... MoreChris Van Allsburg
Lemony Snicket
The title of Lemony Snicket’s most famous collection, A Series of Unfortunate Events, is far from a fitting description ... MoreLemony Snicket
Rick Riordan
Action, humor, and creative characters fill the mind of Rick Riordan. He is best known for The Lightning Thief, which fo... MoreRick Riordan
Mary Pope Osborne
Back in 1992, writer Mary Pope Osborne first invited readers to follow Jack and Annie into a tree house with magical boo... MoreMary Pope Osborne
