Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Rolli shares tales of cats, tigers, nannies and bees

Saskatchewan writer and cartoonist visits local elementary school

Rolli, a Saskatchewan writer, illustrator and
cartoonist, shakes hands with a student at King
George Elementary School on May 15, 2014.
Rolli was on hand to read excerpts from some
of his stories and answer questions from kids.
 Times-Herald photo by Lisa Goudy

By Lisa Goudy


There was talk of nincompoops, piles of garbage and a nanny with sharp teeth at King George Elementary School on Thursday morning.

Rolli, a writer, illustrator and cartoonist from Saskatchewan, spoke to students at the school in pre-kindergarten to Grade 6. A few Grade 8 students who are in a writing and drama group attended the presentation as well.

“I like all the funny stuff in his stories” said Destiny Whyte, a Grade 3 student at the school. “He’s really funny.”

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