Inspiring Kids Through Stories
Discover captivating stories by children's author Louise Bradford.
Biindigen/Welcome
Louise Bradford (left) is a children's author and proud member of Batchewana First Nation. Her new picture book, SAGE AND THE SNOWSHOE EXPRESS, an action-packed picture book inspired by the true experiences of Indigenous mail carriers. Illustrated by Maya McKibbin (right), and published by Kids Can Press, is inspired by Louise's great-great grandfather who delivered the mail to remote communities by snowshoe and sled.
Five stars! ".... a daring and courageous tale that will sweep readers off their feet." - Youth Services Book Review, Fall 2026.
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Wade's Wiggly Antlers
In this charming picture book, author Louise Bradford has crafted a playful allegory for children about losing a first tooth. In addition, Wade's experience models a positive, inspiring approach to self-discovery, self-acceptance and dealing with developmental changes.
"A valuable lesson, nicely and sympathetically delivered." - Kirkus Reviews
"Children dealing with change or experiencing loss will find comfort in Wade's positive outlook." - School Library Journal
"A great read-aloud. Highly recommend." - CM Magazine
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Activity Sheets
Free downloadable activity sheets by Kids Can Press
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Contact Louise Bradford
Connect with Louise Bradford for inquiries about her children's books and for school/library visits. Your thoughts are always welcome!
Email Directly
louiseann.bradford@gmail.com
