Erica London is a Trinidadian-Canadian children's author and educator. She holds esteemed membership in the Writers Union of Canada and the Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators, and Performers.
Erica's impactful presence extends as a presenter for the Toronto Public Library, where she engages young minds in the world of literature. Notably, she is the visionary founder behind Colour Their World. Before that, Erica London was a dental assistant for 20 years.
Colour Their World is a multifaceted initiative that aims to enrich children's lives through literature, music, and animation. At the heart of this endeavor is the Colour Their World YouTube channel, where Erica presents captivating weekly read-aloud using a unique blend of music and animated storytelling. This platform is a rich resource for children of diverse ethnicities and heritages, fostering inclusivity and understanding.
A prominent aspect of Erica's work involves school visits as part of Colour Their World, where she engages with elementary school students ranging from Grades 1 to 4.
Erica published three books: Missing You (2021), Stuck in the Middle (2021), and My Many Hats (2022).
Erica London resides in Oshawa, Ontario.
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