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Contributing Authors

Leonard JudgeContributing Author / Curriculum Developer

Leonard is a teacher, writer and editor with more than 25 years in the publishing industry. His work has appeared in numerous national and international magazines and newspapers. He taught in northern Canada for a number of years and was Supervisor for Curriculum Development for a Native school board in northern Quebec for four years. He has a B.A. and a B.Ed. from Queen’s University and is a longtime member of the Professional Writers Association of Canada.

Scott Paterson

Scott has an education background in television broadcasting. His talent in music and creative writing made him a long time associate at DC Canada Education publishing. Scott continues to contribute content to the One Story A Day series, the Learning English textbook project, and educational songs to our music collections.

Jennifer Burrows

Jennifer Burrows is a American children’s book author and editor. She’s written & published 20+ picture books, 100+ preschool stories, and 40+ chapter books. She’s a former elementary teacher with a master’s degree in education. She’s worked as a writer and editor for JSB Writing, LLC since 1995 and is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators.

Gail Marshall

Gail Marshall is a Canadian writer with a Bachelor of Arts in English. Her freelance work has appeared in periodicals in Canada. Her popular cooking column has been published in newspapers for more than seven years. She is a mother, a grandmother, and a lover of good books for children of all ages.