AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR INFORMATION
Where can I write to my favourite author or illustrator?
How can I find out more about the author of Captain Underpants and
Ricky Ricotta?
I love Robert Munsch! How can I find out more about him and his books?
Can an author come to my local library for a reading?
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AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR INFORMATION
A:To write to a Canadian Author/Illustrator:
Author/Illustrator's Name
c/o Scholastic Canada Ltd
604 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 1E1
To write to an
American Author/Illustrator:
Author/Illustrator's
Name
c/o Scholastic Inc.
555 Broadway
New York, NY
10012-3999
Unfortunately, we cannot forward
e-mail, nor can we give
out the e-mail or mailing addresses of the authors
and illustrators.
Q: How can I find out more about the author of Captain Underpants and Ricky Ricotta?
A: You
can find out more about Dav Pilkey and his outrageously funny
books by going to the
Captain Underpants and
Ricky Ricotta links from
the Scholastic Canada Kids
homepage.
To discover more
about Dav Pilkey please visit:
http://www.scholastic.ca/captainunderpants/books/author.htm
or
http://www.scholastic.ca/titles/rickyricotta/rr_qa.htmon the Scholastic Canada site.
You can
also visit his web site:
http://www.pilkey.com/
Q: I love Robert
Munsch! How can I find out more about him and his books?
A:
Robert Munsch likes
to use the kids he meets on his storytelling adventures
across Canada and the U.S. in his books.
Ribbon
Rescue, for example, was inspired by Jillian, a Mohawk
girl from the Kahnawake reserve outside of Montreal, who went
to hear a storytelling wearing a traditional
ribbon dress.
You can find out more about
Robert Munsch and his fabulous books by visiting:
http://www.scholastic.ca/titles/munsch/.
on the Scholastic Canada web site.
You can also visit
his web site:
http://www.robertmunsch.com/
Q: Can an author come to my local library for a reading?
A: Many of our authors and
illustrators make appearances at schools and libraries across
Canada. If your local librarian would like to have an
author visit their library, please write to them:
To write to a Canadian Author/Illustrator:
Author/Illustrator's
Name
c/o Scholastic Canada
Ltd
604 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 1E1
To write to an American
Author/Illustrator:
Author/Illustrator's
Name
c/o Scholastic Inc.
555
Broadway
New
York, NY
10012-3999
Many authors also have their own websites where you can find out how to request a visit.
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BOOKS
Q: I am looking for a
book published by Scholastic, where can I find it on your web site?
A:
It's easy! Many of the
titles published by Scholastic can be found in our
"All Titles"
listing on our Kids
web site. This is an alphabetical listing of many of the
books that Scholastic publishes.
You can connect to this listing by clicking
here:
http://www.scholastic.ca/titles/all.htm
Q: Can
I purchase Scholastic books from your website?
A: Unfortunately,
books are
not available for purchase on our website. Please
visit your local bookstore to purchase your favourite
Scholastic titles.
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