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Props : [manuscript]

File contains a handwritten manuscript of "Props," the second story in Martin Bridge: Sound the Alarm! There are also notes and a plot diagram.

Props : [manuscript]

Item is a word processing file containing the final draft of Props, the second story in Martin Bridge: Sound the Alarm! The file format is Microsoft Word 97-2004.

Printed email correspondence between Jessica Kerrin and Sheila Barry regarding The Spotted Dog Last Seen

File contains primarily editorial feedback and personal correspondence with Sheila Barry, who left Kids Can Press in 2012 to join Groundwood Books as co-publisher. There is also production correspondence with various staff at Groundwood Books regarding promotional ideas, design, and copyedits, including Nan Froman, Kate McQuaid, Fred Horler, and Laura Meyer.

Polly : [manuscripts]

File includes three annotated drafts of "Polly," the third story in Martin Bridge: On the Lookout, as well as several earlier typed and handwritten drafts variously called "Chores," "Heaven" and "Watchword." There is also a draft submission letter and a page of judges' comments on the version titled "Heaven."

Polly : [manuscript]

Item is a word processing file containing the final draft of Polly, the third story in Martin Bridge: On the Lookout! The file format is Microsoft Word 97-2004.

Notes and manuscripts about Martin Bridge and his cast of characters

File contains multiple drafts of biographical narratives about Martin Bridge, including one written in the first person ("A Tour of My Room, by Martin Bridge." There are also several pages of handwritten notes describing Martin's personal attributes and character traits and a spreadsheet outlining story concepts, characters, settings and details mentioned in Ready for Takeoff, On the Lookout and Sound the Alarm.

Moon eyes : [manuscript]

File contains a handwritten manuscript and one typed partial manuscript of "Moon Eyes," the first story in Martin Bridge: Sound the Alarm! There are also notes.

Martin Bridge: The Sky's the Limit!

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, publishing and reception of Jessica Scott Kerrin's seventh book in her Martin Bridge series, published by Kids Can Press. Records types include correspondence; print and electronic manuscripts; notes; and published reviews.

Martin Bridge style guide

Item is a word processing file containing a style guide for Jessica Scott Kerrin's Martin Bridge stories, including spellings, punctuation and characters' names and relationships.

Martin Bridge: Sound the Alarm!

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, publishing and reception of Jessica Scott Kerrin's fourth book in her Martin Bridge series, published by Kids Can Press. Records types include correspondence; print and electronic manuscripts; notes; and published reviews.

Martin Bridge series story matrix

Item is a word processing file containing Jessica Kerrin's matrix for her Martin Bridge stories, including story titles and concepts; primary and secondary characters; primary and secondary settings; and details mentioned.

Martin Bridge: Ready for Takeoff!

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, publishing and reception of Jessica Scott Kerrin's first children's book and the first in her Martin Bridge series, published by Kids Can Press. Records types include correspondence; print and electronic versions of manuscripts; resource materials and style guides; and published reviews.

Martin Bridge: Out of Orbit!

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, publishing and reception of Jessica Scott Kerrin's fifth book in her Martin Bridge series, published by Kids Can Press. Records types include correspondence; print and electronic manuscripts; notes; and published reviews.

Martin Bridge: Onwards and Upwards!

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, publishing and reception of Jessica Scott Kerrin's eighth book in her Martin Bridge series, published by Kids Can Press. Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, publishing and reception of Jessica Scott Kerrin's first children's book and the first in her Martin Bridge series, published by Kids Can Press. Records types include correspondence; print and electronic versions of manuscripts; resource materials; and published reviews.

Martin Bridge: On the Lookout!

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, publishing and reception of Jessica Scott Kerrin's second book in her Martin Bridge series, published by Kids Can Press. Records types include correspondence; print and electronic manuscripts; notes; and published reviews.

Martin Bridge: In High Gear!

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, publishing and reception of Jessica Scott Kerrin's sixth book in her Martin Bridge series, published by Kids Can Press. Records types include correspondence; print and electronic manuscripts; notes; and published reviews.

Martin Bridge: Blazing Ahead!

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, publishing and reception of Jessica Scott Kerrin's third book in her Martin Bridge series, published by Kids Can Press. Records types include correspondence; print and electronic manuscripts; notes; and published reviews.

Lottery : [manuscript]

File contains one handwritten manuscript for "Lottery," which was published as "Science Fair," the first story in Martin Bridge: In High Gear! There are also four pages of notes.

Keyboard : [manuscripts]

File contains two manuscripts of "Keyboard," the first story in Martin Bridge: Onwards and Upwards! There is also an early handwritten draft titled "Ice Cream," several pages of notes and a plot diagram.

Keyboard : [manuscript]

Item is a word processing file containing the final draft of Keyboard, the first story in Martin Bridge: Onwards and Upwards! The file format is Microsoft Word 97-2004.

Jessica Scott Kerrin's school visit and readers' response records

Series comprises letters and drawings from school children in response to classroom visits/readings by Jessica Scott Kerrin, primarily utilizing a template provided by her as a follow-up resource. Records contained in this series represent a sampling from author's original donation, with two or three letters retained from each school visit. Series also contains several folders of readers' correspondence not initiated by the author.

Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

  • MS-2-821
  • Fonds
  • 1996-2019, predominantely 2001-2019
Fonds comprises records regarding Jessica Scott Kerrin's work as a children's author, including printed and electronic manuscripts; editorial correspondence; book reviews; style and writing guides; learning resource materials; digital photographs; and correspondence from readers, primarily school children.

Kerrin, Jessica Scott

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