Kirstie Hudson

Kirstie Hudson is an award-winning author, editor and journalist. She was a reporter and producer with the CBC in Toronto, Vancouver, Prince Rupert and Victoria. Kirstie's work was recognized with a Jack Webster Award and Radio Television Digital News Association Awards. She co-authored two books about the making of the Witness Blanket with Indigenous artist Carey Newman. In 2020 Picking Up the Pieces was a finalist for the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize. In 2023, The Witness Blanket was the winner of the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Nonfiction and a finalist for the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award. She lives in Victoria, BC.

Books by Kirstie Hudson

This brilliantly illustrated picture book tells the story of the Aajibaichi Shala, the Grandmother School, that was opened in Phangane, India, in 2016 to teach local grandmothers how to read and write.
Ebook
9781459826687 LICENSE OPTIONS
$16.99
This board book features a not-so-scary monster who’s met his match in a young child.
Ebook
9781459823198 LICENSE OPTIONS
$9.99
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9781459823181 LICENSE OPTIONS
$8.99
Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book is a comprehensive overview of time, and how and why we measure it.
Hardcover
9781459840621
$29.95
Ebook
9781459840645
$23.99
This STEM-based picture book follows the origin of a hurricane, from a little cloud to a life-threatening storm.
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9781459825086 LICENSE OPTIONS
$9.99
Young readers are introduced to environmental issues in their own neighborhoods in this illustrated nonfiction picture book.
Ebook
9781459825093 LICENSE OPTIONS
$9.99
Audiobook
9781459828155 LICENSE OPTIONS
$6.99
This nonfiction book, illustrated with photographs, tells the story of the making of the Witness Blanket, a work by Indigenous artist Carey Newman that includes hundreds of items from every residential school in Canada and stories from the Survivors who donated them.
Hardcover
9781459819955
$39.95
Ebook
9781459819962 LICENSE OPTIONS
$31.99
A simple board book that introduces little ones to the concept of metaphor.
Ebook
9781459825123 LICENSE OPTIONS
$9.99

This nonfiction book for middle-grade readers, illustrated with photographs, tells the story of the making of the Witness Blanket, a work by Indigenous artist Carey Newman that includes items from every residential school in Canada and stories from the Survivors who donated them.

Hardcover
9781459836129
$24.95
Ebook
9781459836143 LICENSE OPTIONS
$18.99