Author Profiles
Links to other interviews and information the author and the books:
The Times (London)
An interview with Kenneth Oppel on the UK release of Starclimber. (May 2009)
Globe and Mail
A profile of Kenneth Oppel and his latest children's novel Darkwing. (May 2008)
Toronto Star
Children's book columnist Deirdre Baker profiles Oppel after he won the Vicky Metcalf Children's Literature Award for body of work. (March 2007)
CBC.ca
A profile of Kenneth Oppel and Skybreaker (December 2005)
Toronto Star
A newspaper cover story of Kenneth Oppel, just before he won the 2004 Governor General's Litereray Award for AIRBORN (November 2004).
Ottawa Citizen
A newspaper article reports Oppel's win of the 2004 Governor General's Award for Airborn. (November 2004)
Center of Children's Books
This "Rising Star" profile from the Bulletin of the Center for Children's Book in the U.S. gives an overview of Kenneth Oppel's most recent books (October 2004).
The Trades
In this on-line entertainment site, Firewing is given a lengthy review, combined with a profile of Kenneth Oppel (March 2003).
Achuka
The British children's book website interviews Kenneth Oppel about Silverwing (2000).
Canadian Materials Magazine
A lengthy 1997 profile of Kenneth Oppel's career.
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