Colleen Nelson
An author and middle-school teacher, Colleen Nelson earned her Bachelor of Education from the University of Manitoba in her hometown of Winnipeg. Her previous works include the critically acclaimed middle-grade novels Harvey Comes Home , Harvey Holds His Own (a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award) , Harvey Takes the Lead, and The Undercover Booklist. The titular building from Colleen's 2023 novel The Umbrella House is a real place, which inspired Colleen during her years in New...See more
An author and middle-school teacher, Colleen Nelson earned her Bachelor of Education from the University of Manitoba in her hometown of Winnipeg. Her previous works include the critically acclaimed middle-grade novels Harvey Comes Home , Harvey Holds His Own (a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award) , Harvey Takes the Lead, and The Undercover Booklist. The titular building from Colleen's 2023 novel The Umbrella House is a real place, which inspired Colleen during her years in New York City. See less