Carmela Bruno
BIO
Biography
Carmela Bruno is the author of The Littlest Gosling of Grenadier Pond (2018) and Cake With Nonna (2025). She was born in Toronto to Italian immigrant parents. An elementary school teacher for over thirty years, Carmela's favourite memories of the classroom are reading poems and picture books to her young students, as well as teaching them how to make puppets and use them in classroom plays. Carmela enjoys performing in community theatre productions and taking care of her flower and vegetable gardens. She lives in Woodbridge, Ontario.
ADDRESS
City: Woodbridge,
Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
cbruno@bell.net
GENRE
Children's Book
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Cake With Nonna
Publisher
FriesenPress
Year
2025
LINKS
Links
School presentation details
Audience Size
Class size
Intended Audience
Ages 6-8
Presentation Length
one hour
Presentation Description
Presentation description
Reading of book, follow-up discussion and hands-on activity
Presentation Fee(s)
$100/hour
Programs & Interests
Interested in participating Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
All members are eligible for the Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program. Are you interested in participating in this pro
Yes
Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
The Union’s Northern Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program funds in-person visits to northern Ontario schools when possible. Ar
No
