About

Heather Collins

Heather Collins brings Come Sit By Me alive with the colourful illustration style for which she has become known. Her popular children's picture book credits include Whoosh I Hear a Sound!, The Bare Naked and A Pioneer Story: The Daily Life of a Canadian Family in 1840 for which She won both the Information Book Award and the Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award. When she's not illustrating in her attic studio in Toronto, Heather can be found spending time with her two children and her husband.

Books by Heather Collins

Kids Winter Handbook, The

by (author) Jane Drake & Ann Love
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 6 to 10
Grades: 1 to 5

Get Outside

The Kids Guide to Fun in the Great Outdoors

by (author) Jane Drake & Ann Love
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 6 to 10
Grades: 1 to 5

Out Came the Sun

A Day in Nursery Rhymes

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

The Bare Naked Book

by (author) Kathy Stinson
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 3 to 5
Grades: p to k

She Dared

True Stories of Heroines, Scoundrels, and Renegades

by (author) Ed Butts
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 10 to 18
Grades: 5 to 12

Kids Book of the Night Sky, The

by (author) Ann Love & Jane Drake
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 8 to 12
Grades: 3 to 7

Pioneer Christmas, A

Celebrating in the Backwoods in 1841

by (author) Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 8 to 18
Grades: 3 to 12

A Pioneer Christmas

Celebrating in the Backwoods in 1841

by (author) Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 8 to 12
Grades: 3 to 7

Pat-a-Cake

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Little Miss Muffet

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Jack and Jill

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Hey Diddle Diddle

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Kids Winter Cottage Book, The

by (author) Jane Drake & Ann Love
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 6 to 10
Grades: 1 to 5

Gold Rush Fever

A Story of the Klondike, 1898

by (author) Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 8 to 12
Grades: 3 to 7

Kids Cottage Memory Book, The

by (author) Jane Drake & Ann Love
illustrated by Heather Collins

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Wee Willie Winkie

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Rock-a-Bye Baby

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Pioneer Thanksgiving, A

A Story of Harvest Celebrations in 1841

by (author) Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 8 to 12
Grades: 3 to 7

A Pioneer Thanksgiving

A Story of Harvest Celebrations in 1841

by (author) Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 8 to 12
Grades: 3 to 7

A New Frog

by (author) Pamela Hickman
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 3 to 9
Grades: p to 4

New Duck, A

by (author) Pamela Hickman
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 3 to 9
Grades: p to 4

Starting with Nature Bug Book

by (author) Pamela Hickman
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 7 to 11
Grades: 2 to 6

Last Safe House, The

A Story of the Underground Railroad

by (author) Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 8 to 18
Grades: 3 to 12

The Last Safe House

A Story of the Underground Railroad

by (author) Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 8 to 12
Grades: 3 to 7

Kids Cottage Games Book, The

Official Book of Games to Play

by (author) Jane Drake & Ann Love
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 6 to 10
Grades: 1 to 5

Kids Summer Games Book, The

Official Book of Games to Play

by (author) Jane Drake & Ann Love
illustrated by Heather Collins

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Eensy Weensy Spider

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

This Little Piggy

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Hickory Dickory Dock

illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 1 to 3
Grades: p

Seed Grows, A

by (author) Pamela Hickman
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 9 to 18
Grades: 4 to 12

Hungry Animals

by (author) Pamela Hickman
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 3 to 9
Grades: p to 4

Pioneer Crafts

by (author) Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Heather Collins

A New Butterfly

by (author) Pamela Hickman
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 3 to 9
Grades: p to 4

Kids Campfire Book, The

Official Book of Campfire Fun

by (author) Jane Drake & Ann Love
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 6 to 10
Grades: 1 to 5

Kids Canadian Tree Book, The

by (author) Pamela Hickman
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 7 to 11
Grades: 2 to 6

Kids Canadian Plant Book, The

by (author) Pamela Hickman
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 7 to 11
Grades: 2 to 6

Pioneer Story, A

The Daily Life of a Canadian Family in 1840

by (author) Barbara Greenwood
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 8 to 12
Grades: 3 to 7

The Kids Cottage Book

Official Activity Book of Summer

by (author) Jane Drake & Ann Love
illustrated by Heather Collins

Writing

A Fact and Fun Book

by (author) Amanda Lewis
illustrated by Heather Collins

Ages: 13 to 18
Grades: 8 to 12

Feelings

by (author) Joanne Brisson Murphy
illustrated by Heather Collins

Woosh! I Hear a Sound (Annikin Edition)

illustrated by Heather Collins
by (author) Emily Hearn

Ages: 2 to 4
Grades: p to k