Children’s Books Creators

Caroline Bennett is a former teacher and librarian with experience in the UK, Hawai‘i, and Canada. She holds degrees in Education, English Literature, and Educational Foundations. Caroline writes picture books and short stories, and was longlisted for the CANSCAIP Writing for Children competition in 2020. She blends her commitment to education with a passion for storytelling, aiming to inspire curiosity and a lifelong love of reading. Caroline lives in Toronto with her three children. Book(s)

Yolanda T. Marshall is a Caribbean-born Canadian author. In 2015, after becoming a mom, Yolanda was inspired to write her first children’s book named Keman’s First Carnival. Yolanda is also the author of, A Piece of Black Cake for Santa, Sweet Sorrel Stand, and Miles Away In The Caribbean. A world traveller, a jazz lover and a devoted mother, she embodies art and takes her readers on adventurous, cultured journeys. Yolanda lives in Toronto, Canada with her family. Book(s)