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Erinn Banting

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Erinn
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Banting
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Ontario
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Bio
Erinn Banting is a writer, editor and photo researcher who lives and works in Toronto. She has worked on a range of material from non-fiction books for children to a current series. In her spare time Erinn also writes for adults who need help expressing themselves in a business development and sales environment. She is also an amateur photographer and collects and records vintage pieces and histories that pertain to Canadian heroes and our heritage.
Available For
Readings/author talks
Writing workshops
Project Consulting
Project Development
Professional development sessions for educators
Publications
Author of more than 50 non-fiction books for children. Recent publications include:
2017
Exploring Ecosystems: Caves, Weigl
Exploring Ecosystems: Tundra, Weigl

2016
The Seven Continents: North America, Weigl
The Seven Continents: South America, Weigl
World Biomes: Caves, Weigl
World Biomes: Deserts, Weigl
Canadian Aboriginal Art and Culture: Cree, Weigl
Canadian Aboriginal Art and Culture: Inuit, Weigl

2015
Canadian Geographic Issues: The Great Lakes, Weigl
Canadian Geographic Issues: The Appalachian, Weigl
Wonders of the World: Nile River, Weigl

2014
Black History Month: Civil Rights Movement, Weigl
Simple Machines: Wheels and Axles, Weigl
Virtual Field Trip: Empire State Building, Weigl 2013
Continents: North America, Weigl
Continents: South America, Weigl
Ecosystems: Mountains, Weigl
Ecosystems: Tundras, Weigl
Wonders of the World: Galapagos Islands, Weigl
Wonders of the World: Great Barrier Reef, Weigl

2012
Lands, Peoples, Cultures (3 book series): England, Crabtree Publishing

2011
Aboriginal Peoples: Cree, Weigl
(Plus books back to 2001 on a range of subjects.)
Awards
• Artscape Writer's Retreat, Toronto Islands, October 2016.
• “A Book That Shaped Me” National Book Festival Summer Writing Contest, Library of Congress, 2014. My book, Rosa Parks, was chosen by one of the finalists in the contest.
• Alberta Book Awards Finalist, Educational Book Award, 2011: Aboriginal Peoples: Cree, Weigl .
Other Memberships
Writers' Union of Canada
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators