Event Speaker: Wanda Taylor

Wanda Taylor is an award-winning author, screenwriter, filmmaker, and college professor. She writes both fiction and nonfiction for children and adults. Wanda’s book The Grover School Pledge is a favourite among kids across Canada, with its focus on friendship, diversity, kindness, and community. The Grover School Pledge was named a top book for kids by Kobo Books and short listed for the Hackmatack Award. It was also the 2023 recipient of the Northern Lights Book Award in the US, an award honoring books around the globe that excel in literary quality, with an emphasis on permanency.