Kathryn Cole

Kathryn Cole has spent a forty-five-year career in children’s books as an illustrator, art director, editor, designer, and publisher at Scholastic, OUP, Stoddart Kids and Tundra Books. The books she has overseen have won multiple awards, including four Governor General’s Awards. Kathryn volunteered as a support to parents for thirteen years with Boost in their crisis support and court preparation groups. She is co-managing editor at Second Story Press and lives in Toronto.

Books by Kathryn Cole

Iggy is a specially trained dog who offers support to children who have experienced abuse and trauma. For police interviews, counseling, and court readiness, Iggy is there to make things easier and to let them know they are not alone.
Hardcover
9781772600841
$18.95
Joseph doesn’t want to tattle, but a lunchroom bully won’t leave him alone. With the help of his principal, he learns the difference between tattling and telling.
Hardcover
9781927583920
$15.95
When Joseph and Devon find money in the schoolyard the two friends have different thoughts about what to do. Should they say "finders keepers" or find out who lost it? It takes some courage, but Devon figures out how to help Joseph make the right choice.
Hardcover
9781927583821
$15.95

A board book that represents a variety of families, from single parents to co-parents to gay parents.

Board Book
9781772601336
$12.95
Shaun learns to ride his two-wheeler with the help of his friend Nadia and finds that with persistence and courage, nothing is impossible.
Hardcover
9781927583609
$15.95
Kamal tries everything to avoid his school trip to the live reptile exhibit – everything except admitting that he is scared. His fear of being teased is almost as big as his fear of reptiles. Finally, in desperation, Kamal communicates his fears in a way everyone understands, and is able to get the confidence he needs to face his fears.
Hardcover
9781927583616
$15.95
It seems like every kid in Dee-Dee’s class has joined a club but her. Dee-Dee knows that good friends shouldn’t leave each other out, so she comes up with a plan to start a club that everyone can join.
Hardcover
9781927583906
$15.95
By talking about her feelings with her friends and family, Claire learns that kids should never be asked to keep secrets about touch.
Hardcover
9781927583913
$15.95