Wednesday, April 3, 2013

KinderText Reading: Dianna Bonder, Thursday April 11th



The 2013 Kinder Text Reading series commences on April 11th with a reading by author and illustrator Dianna Bonder. Children of all ages welcome!
 
Reading and Q&A
Capilano University
LIB 321, 2:30 – 4:00
Thursday April 11th, 2013
Free

Described as “one of BC's top authors and illustrators,” Dianna Bonder has published eleven works for children, many of which have received or been short-listed for multiple awards. A sought after public speaker and advocate for literacy and the arts, she is a member of the Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers (CANSCAIP); the Children's Writers and Illustrators of British Columbia; and the Write-on Speakers Bureau. In 2006 she was inducted as an Honorary Member of the Drawing Masters of Canada. Currently she is CANSCAIP Writer-in-Residence. Her most recent illustrated book is Pedro the Pirate (Raven Tree, 2012). A, B, Sea: A Deep Sea Symphony is forthcoming from Walrus Books in 2013. She lives on Gabriola Island, BC.

Contact: Roger Farr
rfarr@capilanou.ca
604-986-1911 local 2291

Sponsored by the the English Dept. at Capilano University.