Elizabeth MacLeod

This article is about the 21st-century Canadian writer. For the American socialite, see Betty Leggett. For the Scottish-born Canadian poet, see Elizabeth S. MacLeod.

Elizabeth MacLeod CM is a Canadian author from Toronto. Her biographies are written for elementary students.

She was made a Member of the Order of Canada on December 31, 2025. ^[1]

Bibliography

Biographies

• Alexander Graham Bell: An Inventive Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1999. ISBN   978-1-55074-456-9 ^{[ citation needed ]}
  • Review, School Library Journal, 1999
  • Review, Booklist, 1999
• Lucy Maud Montgomery: A Writer's Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2001.^{[ citation needed ]}
• The Wright Brothers: A Flying Start, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2002.^{[ citation needed ]}
  • Review, School Library Journal, 2002
  • Review, Booklist, 2002
• Albert Einstein: A Life of Genius, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2003.^{[ citation needed ]}
• Helen Keller: A Determined Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2004. ^[2]
  • Review, School Library Journal, 2004
  • Review, Booklist, 2004
• Marie Curie: A Brilliant Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2004.^{[ citation needed ]}
  • Review, Booklist, 2004
• Harry Houdini: A Magical Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2005.^{[ citation needed ]}

Other works

• MacLeod, Elizabeth, and June Bradford. Bake and Make Amazing Cakes. Kids can do it. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2001. ISBN ^[3]
  • Review, School Library Journal, 2001.
• MacLeod, Elizabeth and Frieda Wishinsky. Illustrated by Qin Leng. A History of Just About Everything: 180 Events, People and Inventions That Changed the World Toronto:Kids Can Press (2013), finalist for Norma Fleck Award ^[4]
• MacLeod, Elizabeth, illustrated by Sydney Smith Canada Year by Year Toronto: Kids Can Press (2016). received the Norma Fleck Award ^[4]

References

1. "Order of Canada Appointees – December 31, 2025".
2. in 535 libraries, according to eWorldCat
3. in 567 WorldCat libraries
4. "Previous Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction Winners and Finalists". Canadian Children's Book Centre.