A new children’s book published by the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association (RCNA) hit No. 1 on Amazon within a week of its release this June. Written by best-selling author Teresa Schapansky and edited by RCNA national youth co-ordinator Cassidy Stroud, One Little Coin hit the digital shelves in both English and French on June 22. A few days later, Schapansky’s 21st book reached the top spot on the Amazon Hot New Releases list for coins and medals. The book’s in-person launch will take place at the RCNA Convention on July 22, the show’s second of five days, when RCNA officials will offer copies autographed by Schapansky and illustrator Elly Mossman, both of Duncan, B.C. “It was a joy working with Teresa and Elly; they know what they’re doing, and they’re total professionals,” said Stroud, who’s also the first vice-president and editorial director of the Ontario Numismatic Association. Continue reading →
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