New Program – Writer-In-Residence

Coming this fall! But we are taking inquiries and bookings now! Please contact Jacqueline for more information. Extended Writer-In-Residence programs are available in one or two week time frames. These programs are intended to enhance and reinforce the classroom experience by providing alternate strategies for young writers who may struggle with the written word. Division…

Death by Dinosaur by Jacqueline Guest

NEW BOOK!! Death By Dinosaur – A Sam Stellar Mystery

Jacqueline’s latest book is here! Overview Meet Samantha Stellar. She’s I4 and spending her summer in a work-study program at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Drumheller, Alberta with cousin, Paige. You might think that’s a pretty chill way to spend the summer. But where Sam’s involved, trouble is bound to follow. That’s because…

Jacqueline Receives Order of Canada!

Congratulations to Jacqueline Guest: Member of the Order of Canada Jacqueline Guest, was named a Member of the Order of Canada on December 30, 2016. Her work has advanced diversity in children’s literature, promoted Indigenous culture, and made excellent contributions to youth literacy, and we are thrilled to see these achievements recognized.

FNMI Indigenous Programs now available!

First Nations, Metis and Inuit Programs In conjunction with curriculum requirements, (and because it’s always fun to learn something new), Jacqueline now offers programs for kindergarten through grade twelve with a high indigenous component. View a summary of each of the new Indigenous Programs Some of the new program titles: Canada’s Indigenous People – FNMI…

Reading Rocks in Ghana!

In July 2017, Jacqueline volunteered with CODE in Ghana helping adult writers hone their skills. The workshops were a success and everyone had a great time writing, learning and laughing. While in Accra she visited the Osu Children Libraries started by Canadian superstar Kathy Knowles. The amazing librarians work hard to put books into the…