TD Canadian Children’s Book Week

TD Canadian Children’s Book Week will take place from Saturday, May 5 to Saturday, May 12, 2012. Twenty-nine English-speaking authors, illustrators and storytellers will be visiting schools, libraries, bookstores, and community centres in every province and territory across the country.

We are so happy to have the following authors touring, here are some of the public readings our authors will be appearing at:

ALBERTA
Rina Singh, author

• Monday, May 7 from 1:30pm – 2:30pm at the Airdrie Public Library
  111 – 304 Main Street, Airdrie, AB T4B 3C3
• Wednesday, May 9 from 4:00pm – 5:00pm at the Fort McMurray Public Library
  151 MacDonald Drive, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 5C5
• Friday, May 11 from 9:00am – 10:00am at the Hinton Municipal Library
  803 Switzer Drive, Hinton, AB T7V 1V1
• Friday, May 11 from 10:30am – 11:30am at the Hinton Municipal Library
  803 Switzer Drive, Hinton, AB T7V 1V1

BRITISH COLUMBIA
Jan Andrews, storyteller & author

• Thursday, May 10 from 1:15pm – 2:15pm at the Barriere Branch (TNRD Library)
  4511 Barriere Town Rd, Box 100, Barriere, BC V0E 1E0
• Friday, May 11 from 11:00am – 12:00pm at the Chase Library (TNRD Library)
  614 Shuswap Ave, Box 590, Chase, BC V0E 1M0
• Thursday, May 10 from 10:45am – 11:45am at the North Shore Branch (TNRD Library)
  795 Tranquille Road, Kamloops, BC
• Friday, May 11 from 1:15pm – 2:15pm at the Art Gallery (TNRD Library)
  100 – 465 Victoria Street, Kamloops, BC

MANITOBA
Vivien Bowers, author

• Thursday, May 10 from 1:30pm – 2:30pm at the Springfield Public Library
  60024 Provincial Hwy. #206, Box 340, Dugald, MB R0E 0K0
• Tuesday, May 8 from 2:15pm – 3:15pm at the Eriksdale Public Library
  c/o Eriksdale School, 1 School Road, Eriksdale, MB
• Thursday, May 10 from 1:30pm – 2:30pm at the Valley Regional Library
  141 Main Street S. Morris, MB R0G 1K0
• Wednesday, May 9 from 7:00pm – 8:00pm at the Pinawa Public Library
  Vanier Avenue, Pinawa, MB R0E 1L0
• Friday, May 11 from 1:30pm – 2:30pm at the Red River North Library
  303 Main Street, Selkirk, MB R1A 1S7
• Monday, May 7 from 10:10am – 11:10am at the Transcona Library
  111 Victoria Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2C 1S6

NOVA SCOTIA
Karen Patkau, author & illustrator

• Tuesday, May 8 from 9:30am – 10:30am at the Cape Breton Regional Library
  562 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, NS B0E 1B0
• Wednesday, May 9 from 10:00am – 11:00am at the Halifax Public Library
  60 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4P8
• Tuesday, May 8 from 1:30pm – 2:30pm at the Eastern Counties Regional Libraries
  390 Murray Street, Mulgrave, NS B0E 2G0
• Tuesday, May 8 from 2:30pm – 3:30pm at the Eastern Counties Regional Libraries
  390 Murray Street, Mulgrave, NS B0E 2G0

Please come out to support our authors! Details may change, please check the TD Canadian Children’s Book Week website for updates and for a full list of public events.