AUTHOR ELMA SCHEMENAUER
"ELMA MARY FROM THE PRAIRIE"
History, Adventure, Mennonites, Faith, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Community, Travel, and More
I very much enjoyed writing the following books.
CREATIVE NON-FICTION
YesterCanada: Historical Tales of Mystery and Adventure published by Borealis Press
FICTION
1970s-era Western Canadian Mennonite novel published by Farland Press: Song for Susie Epp
1940s-era Saskatchewan Mennonite novel published by Borealis Press: Consider the Sunflowers
Middle-grade novel published by Nimbus: Jacob Jacobs Gets Up Early
Picture book published by McClelland & Stewart:
Newton McTootin and the Bang Bang Tree
Two values books published by Grolier: What It Means to Be a Friend/ What It Means to Be Responsible
WRITING
Published by The Word Guild and Swordfish Digital: Truth for Youth: Writing Non-fiction for Kids and Teens
Published by Ginn: Starting Points in Language C Skills Practice Book/
Starting Points in Language E Revised
Published by Globe-Modern and Prentice Hall: The Writing Programme 1 (with David Booth)/
The Writing Programme 2 (with David Booth)
BOOKS FOR TEACHERS
Published by Scholastic of New York: Scholastic World Cultures (with Sarah Swartz)
Published by Creative Edge of New York: The Magnetic Way into Early Childhood: Basic Language and Math Skills/ The Magnetic Way into Early Childhood: The Circus Program Manual
Published by Nelson and The Wright Group of San Diego: Language Connections 4
Published by Globe-Modern and Prentice Hall: Yesterstories Teachers Guide/ The Writing Programme 1 Teacher's Guide (with David Booth)/
The Writing Programme 2 Teacher's Guide (with David Booth)/
The Writing Programme: Write Away: Teacher's Guide (co-author)/
The Writing Programme: Write Along: Teacher's Guide (co-author)/
The Writing Programme: Write Again: Teacher's Guide (co-author)
Published by Weigl: Special Canadian Communities Teachers Guide
Published by GLC-Silver Burdett:
Hello Cities Teacher Resource Book
Published by Ginn: Starting Points in Reading D Teachers' Guide/
Starting Points in Reading D Skills Practice Book Teachers' Guide
Published by Science Research Associates and SEEDS (Society, Environment & Energy Development Studies): Professional Reference Guide, Teachers' Guide (co-author)
ETHNIC MINORITIES
Published by Weigl:
Special Canadian Communities/
Des Communautés Canadiennes Intéressantes
Published by Nelson: Native Canadians Today and Long Ago
Published by Farland:
Jacob Siemens Family Since 1685: Includes Early Mennonites: Sawatzky, Bergman, Enns, Andres, Dyck, Janzen, Martens, Kehler, Quiring, Neufeld, Friesen, Penner, Goertzen, and More
BIOGRAPHY
Published by Grolier:
John A. Macdonald
Published by McGraw-Hill Ryerson:
Numerous biographies of scientists in the Sciencepower series and in Biology 11, Chemistry 11, Physics 11, Biology 12, Physics 12
HISTORY AND COMMUNITY LIFE
Published by Pearson: Making History: The Story of Canada in the Twentieth Century (co-author)
Thirteen books published by Child's World of Minnesota: Brazil/ Canada/ England/ Ethiopia/ Guatemala/ Haiti/ Iran/ Israel/ Japan/ The Philippines/ Russia/ Somalia/ Uganda
Published by Children's Press of Chicago: New True Book: Canada
Published by Prentice Hall:
Counterpoints: Exploring Canadian Issues (co-author)
Published by Prentice Hall and Breakwater: Atlantic Canada in the Global Community (co-author)
Three books published by Weigl: Ottawa, Our Nation's Capital/ Calgary, Heart of the New West/ Victoria, City of Gardens
Sixteen books published by GLC-Silver Burdett:
Hello Calgary/ Hello Charlottetown/ Hello Edmonton/ Hello Fredericton/ Hello Halifax/ Hello Montreal/ Hello Ottawa/ Hello Quebec City/ Hello Regina/ Hello St. John's/ Hello Toronto/ Hello Vancouver/ Hello Victoria/ Hello Winnipeg/ Hello Whitehorse/ Hello Yellowknife
Yesterstories Series: four books of historical short stories published by Globe-Modern and Prentice Hall:
The Lost Lemon Mine/ The Ghostly Trapper/ The Lady with the Missing Finger/ Fish and Ships
ASSORTED
Published by Farland:
The Psychology of Driving (with John Sawatsky)/ Breadspeed: Wonderful No-Knead Yeast Breads in Two Hours
Four books published by Grolier:
Salmon/ Le Saumon/ Pronghorn Antelopes/ L'Antilope d'Amérique
Two books published by Stoddart:
Free Stuff for Kids 1988 edition/ Free Stuff for Kids 1989 edition
Published by Ginn: Starting Points in Reading D Skills Practice Book
Three books published by Globe-Modern: Shopping Malls/ Fast Food Places/ Libraries
