Emily Hearn

Emily Hearn has worked at the National Film Board, written programs on music, dance, and poetry for CBC Radio and the Polka Dot Door for TVO, and she wrote a natural history comic strip, "Mighty Mites" with artist Mark Thurman for OWL magazine. She has written several children's books, including Franny and the Music Girl and Hattie Pearl Click Click, both published by Second Story Press. More recently, Emily has released two books of poetry: Grass of Green Moment and They look Like This To Me. She lives with her husband, Douglas Valleau, in downtown Toronto where they make music, write, walk, and entertain their grandchildren.

Previous titles by Emily Hearn

Hattie Pearl Click Click

This book is especially appropriate for children having difficulty with reading. Today, Janey is an adult writer who uses a computer to help children who also like to write. But when she was a girl... more

Franny and the Music Girl

By the same author as Hattie Pearl Click Click"Franny and the Music Girl features the irrepressible, energetic girl who also happens to be in a wheelchair ... the illustrations are colourful, livel... more