Author Profile - Sheree Fitch

Sheree Fitch (Can) Sheree Fitch is a multi award-winning writer, speaker, educator and the author of twenty-three books in a variety of genres. Since the publication of her first children’s book she has been a global ambassador for children’s literature, touring internationally as a visiting author, writing instructor and literacy educator. Fitch received the Vicky Metcalf Award for a body of work inspirational to Canadian children and two honorary doctorates for her contribution to Canadian literature and issues affecting women and children. Fitch comes to WordFest with her first novel for an adult audience, Kiss the Joy as it Flies as well as work from her extensive youth collection.		Publications
		If I had a Million Onions Written by Sheree Fitch (Tradewind Bookss, 2005)
		No Two Snowflakes Written by Sheree Fitch (Orca Book Publishers, 2002)
		If you Could Wear my Sneakers Written by Sheree Fitch (Doubleday Canada Ltd, 1997)





If I had a Million Onions (Tradewind Books, 2005) If I Had a Million Onions is an enchanting book of poetry by Sheree Fitch. It consists of a collection of nonsense and whimsical poetry for children in grades 1-3. No Two Snowflakes (Orca Book Publishers, 2002) *This book is no longer available for sale Lou writes a letter to his friend Araba who lives in Africa. Araba wants to know about snow. Lou spends the whole letter describing snow to his friend. He explains how snow can be light and feathery or sharp and splintery. Snow can be like a thrilling toboggan ride, or like walking on the moon. Snow is used to build snowmen and forts. Sometimes it looks like icing or chandeliers. Lou describes how they make angels in the snow. Lou asks Araba to make angels in the sand on Christmas to celebrate the idea that no two snowflakes are alike. Just like people. If you Could Wear my Sneakers (Doubleday Canada Ltd, 1997)		Resources If I had a Million Onions No Two Snowflakes If you Could Wear my Sneakers