Ann Richards

Ann Richards is a Jamaican Canadian writer from Brampton, Ontario. She enjoys studying and writing about different cultures and has always wanted to write books about African history. One day she plans to visit Ghana’s Elmina slave castle, and its Door of No Return, to research more stories. Ann has written for the London Free Press and Tekawennake NewsThe True Story of Vanilla is Ann’s debut book.

Books by Ann Richards

Part of the Orca Biography series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated nonfiction book tells the story of how Edmond Albius, an enslaved boy, discovered how to hand-pollinate vanilla, a technique that is still used all over the world today.
Hardcover
9781459838444
$24.95
Ebook
9781459838468 LICENSE OPTIONS
$19.99