关于作者
Brittany Luby is the author of four children’s books, including When the Stars Came Home, Mnoomin Maan'gowing/The Gift of Mnoomin, Mii mandaa ezhi-gkendmaanh/This Is How I Know, and Encounter.
Luby is also the author of historical non-fiction for adult readers. Her book Dammed has been described as “thoughtful, deeply researched, and urgent" and inspires individuals to "think deeply about how a pathway to reconciliation needs to be bathed in... reciprocity."
Luby has won numerous awards for both her fiction and non-fiction writing, including the Ruth & Sylvia Schwartz Children's Picture Book Award (2022), Best Book in Canadian Environmental History (2022), and the Governor-General’s History Award for Excellence in Scholarly Research (2021). She also received an Honorable Mention for the Labriola Center American Indian National Book Award in the United States.
In 2023, Luby was made a member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists. She works as a professor of History at the University of Guelph.
