File contains student artwork given to Budge Wilson from various presentations that she gave at elementary schools. The artwork includes thank you cards and drawings related to her books, including Mr. John Bertrand Nijinsky and Charlie," and "The Best/Worst Christmas Present Ever." The file also includes thank you letters from elementary school classes, including from the Lady Eaton School in Omemee, Ontario, and a class list for an unidentified class and school.
File contains student artwork given to Budge Wilson from various presentations that she gave at elementary schools. The artwork relates to her books, including "Manfred the Unmanageable Monster," the Lorinda Dauphinee book series, "The Long Wait," "Mystery Lights at Blue Harbour," "A House far from Home," and "The Worst Christmas Present Ever."
File contains an illustrated story, written by Dr. Northway ("Godmother Mars") to her godson, Karl. Budge Wilson did the illustrations circa 1955. The file also
File consists of the speech typescript for a Canadian Society of Children's Authors Illustrators and Performers (CANSCAIP) meeting and the typescripts of electronic emailed messages between Budge Wilson, and Loris.
File contains a handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's speech, a photocopy of the same speech, and a publicity speech on "Too Young to Fight." Charles Armour was a former Dalhousie University Archivist.
File contains Budge Wilson's presenting speech for the Short Story Award at the 1999 Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Gala (WFNS). The file includes her handwritten draft and final typed copy of the speech and a copy of the program for the event. The Short Story Award was won by André Narbonne with Leigh Anne Williams (second), Eve Mills Nash (third), and Lindsay Preston and Karen Leah Whalen (honourable mentions). Wilson's speech briefly discusses each individual and their short story submission.
Series consists of independent short stories written by Budge Wilson (i.e., those not included in complete anthologies by Wilson). Series includes drafts and proofs with annotations by Budge Wilson and her editors.
File contains two drafts of Budge Wilson's article on Sharon McCue, a librarian for the Cree School Board in the James Bay region of Quebec, and a copy of the article as it appeared in "Children's Book News," Vol. 10, no. 4 (Spring 1988).
File contains a copy of the report prepared by Mary Culham and Pierre Sved on the Sharla Project, including a description of the project, program, a financial report, and reports from the winners of the short story competition (Maria-Fernanda Manzano and Natalia Morris), including copies of their winning submissions.
Item is a signed and published copy of Budge Wilson's book, published by Stoddart Kids, with stickers for winning the Canadian Children's Book Centre Choice Award and the Lilla Stirling Award.
File contains a partial draft of Budge Wilson's book with the working title "Seven Days for Sharla," which was later published as "Sharla." The typed pages are annotated.
File contains an annotated, typed draft of Budge Wilson's book with the working title "Seven Days for Sharla," which was later published as "Sharla." The file also includes two corrected lists of acknowledgements.
File contains an annotated, typed draft of Budge Wilson's book with the working title "Seven Days for Sharla," which was later published as "Sharla." The file also contains six additional handwritten pages.
File contains an annotated, typed draft of Budge Wilson's book with the working title "Seven Days for Sharla" (or "Sharla's Churchill," "Sharla's Five Days," or "Sharla and the Bears"), which was later published as "Sharla." The file also contains two handwritten pages of notes about the book.
