Open Book Toronto is a great literary resource about publishing, books, authors, illustrators, and events. The wonderful team at Open Book Toronto interviewed some of our Spring 2009 authors and illustrators. Many, many, many thanks to Clelia, Amy, and Shannon for their hard work! Click on the links below to read Open Book Toronto’s Ten Questions with:
- Andrew H. Vanderwal – The Battle for Duncragglin
- Arlene Alda – Hello, Good-bye
- Curtis Parkison – The Castle on Deadman’s Island
- Eva Wiseman – Puppet
- Gerogia Graham – The Lime Green Secret
- Ian Tyson and Adeline Halvorson – La Primera: The Story of Wild Mustangs
- Jo Ellen Bogart and Gillian Newland – Big and Small, Room for All
- Joanne Schwartz and Laura Beingessner – Our Corner Grocery Store
- Judy Andrekson – Brigadier: Gentle Hero
- Linda Zeman-Spaleny – Lord of the Sky
- Marla Stewart Konrad – Getting There
- Marthe Jocelyn and Tom Slaughter – Same Same
- Mireille Levert – A Wizard in Love
- Tim Beiser – Bradley McGogg, The Very Fine Frog
Stay tuned for interviews from our Fall 2009 authors and illustrators!
Copies of The Battle for Duncragglin waiting to be signed and read.
Andrew H. Vanderwal’s first signing at his launch!
Andrew H. Vanderwal hired his son’s school’s quartet, The MCI Senior Strings Quartet, to play at the book launch.
A wonderful performance from the McDonnell School of Highland Dance. Many thanks to Julie McDonnell and her students! Short video clips of the performance can be viewed on our 
Tundra’s publisher, Kathy Lowinger, talks about The Battle for Duncragglin and introduces Andrew H. Vanderwal on stage.
Andrew H. Vanderwal talks about the progression of The Battle for Duncragglin and reads a passage from the book.
What a fabulous turnout of guests!