Publisher Profile / Groundwood Books
Facts
Mission: “Groundwood Books is an independent Canadian children’s publisher based in Toronto. Our authors and illustrators are highly acclaimed both in Canada and internationally, and our books are loved by children around the world. We look for books that are unusual; we are not afraid of books that are difficult or potentially controversial; and we are particularly committed to publishing books for and about children whose experiences of the world are under-represented elsewhere.”
Reviews
The Stone Thrower by Jael Ealey Richardsonm, Illustrated by Matt James
When the Slave Esperança Garcia Wrote a Letter by Sonia Rosa, Illustrated by Luciana Justiniani Hees, Translated by Jane Springer
Avis Dolphin by Frieda Wishinsky, Illustrated by Willow Dawson
The Girl of the Wish Garden: A Thumbelina Story by Uma Krishnaswami, Illustrated by Nasrin Khosravi
A Few Blocks by Cybele Young
Sita’s Ramayana by Moyna Chitrakar & Samhita Arni
The Illustrator’s Notebook by Mohieddin Ellabbad
George Johnson’s War by Mary Beaty & Maureen Garvie
Foreword Mentions
Independent Publishers Take Home 2015 Youth Media Awards
Press Releases
A GUEST POST BY ELISE MOSER ON MILLY ZANTOW
THE ADVENTURES OF BUDDY AND EARL
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