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Entertainment One Ltd.
Started as an independent company distributing music, EOne flourished throughout the years. It is now a multinational corporation that acquires and produces multimedia entertainment and makes it accessible to all.
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Sehgal, Surishtha
Sehgal was a university professor for many years before founding a non-profit organization supporting students. She serves on the board of two universities, as well as a national arts centre.
Korman, Gordon
Gordon Korman is a popular Canadian American author of a large number of middle-grade and Young Adult books published since the 1970’s and “translated into 32 languages.” (Korman)
Soule, Jay
Also known as Chippewar, is a multi-disciplinary artist and clothing designer from the Chippewas of Thames First Nation (Deshkaan Ziibing Anishinaabeg). Through his works, he wishes to spread awareness of the importance of decolonizing world views…
Pink, Wazza
Wazza Pink is a freelance illustrator who began at an early age after taking great interest in the picture and comic books she read as a child. She learned many of her artistic skills through mimicking those drawing styles, and as such most of her…
Miles, David
David Miles has provided illustrations for several children's books and middle-grade book covers.
Donaldson, Julia
Donaldson is an author who is originally from London, England. Before being an author, she was a secondary school English teacher and a local singer and performer. Julia is most known for writing children's literature; The Gruffalo is one of her most…
Gretzky, Glen
Gretzky writes children's literature and has acted in a few movies, including a rated R horror production.
Holomis, Lauri
Holomis is a Canadian author. She is also a successful strategist, marketer and influencer.
Selznick, Brian
His debut children's novel,The Houdini Box, was published in 1991. In 2008, Selznick won the Caldecott Medal for his book The Invention of Hugo Cabaret, which was also adapted to film in 2011. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York and San Diego,…
Liselle Sambury
Liselle is a Trinidadian Canadian author who was raised in Toronto. She has created a YouTube channel dedicated to answering the questions of upcoming authors and giving writing tips. Black girl magic is a reoccurring theme in most of her novels.
Scheffler, Axel
Scheffler is a world-renowned children's book illustrator. Illustrating Julia Donaldson's The Gruffalo is one of his most famous accomplishments.
Sylvester, Kevin
Sylvester is known for illustrating Great Too, by Lauri Holomis and Glen Gretzky.
Carrier, Roch
Carrier is an acclaimed author. He has written "novels, short stories, plays, film and television scripts, essays, travel books, and poetry" ("Roch Carrier"). On top of that, he was also Canada’s National Librarian.
Fischman, Sheila
Fischman is a renowned translator and most of her works originate from Quebec, Canada. In addition, she has achieved the Molson Prize in the Arts.
Cohen, Sheldon
Cohen is an illustrator from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Alston, B.B.
Barnes and Nobles Overall Kids and YA Book award winner, Alston has been writing fantasy and even horror stories since middle school. After years of rejection from many publishers, he enrolled in a biomedical science program. Through Twitter and with…
Green, Alison
Green is the author of Kind.
Florence, Debbi Michiko
She is Japanese American and has won many awards for her books, including the "Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best of 2021," the "Cybils Award" and the "Sunshine State Young Readers Award" (Michiko). She is a former school teacher, educator,…
Suk, Sarah
Sarah Suk is a nature lover and author from Vancouver, Canada. She enjoys taking photos and eating Korean food. Made in Korea is her first novel.
Reynolds, Jason
Jason Reynolds graduated from the University of Maryland and now resides in Brooklyn, New York City. He spends his time writing poetry and writing interesting novels that kids won't find boring.
Kendi, Ibram X.
Ibram Kendi is the founding director of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research. Stamped from the Beginning won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, making him the youngest ever winner of that award. In 2020, Time magazine named Dr.…
Adeyemi, Tomi
Adeyemi is a Nigerian-American writer and creative writing coach based in California. She graduated Harvard University with an honors degree in English literature and after studied West African mythology and culture in Salvador, Brazil.
Hill, Lawrence
Canadian writer and activist, Hill is passionate about giving back to others and writing stories about humanity and inhumanity. He has volunteered and founded funds that support women and girls in developing areas of Africa. He has collaborated with…
Smith, Craig
Born in central Otago, Smith specializes in music for children. Due to his wild imagination and his undying childish side, he has always wanted to become a musician since a young age. He released his first kids' album in 2007 and the first track…