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Books
Explore the books in Angela's Amelia's Loose Part Art series.
Amelia's Loose Part Art
Amelia is a young artist, and she takes her art box everywhere. However, when she visits her grandma for a sleepover, she forgets her art supplies at home! Will she be able to create masterpieces without them? Join Amelia as she learns about loose part art and finds joy in trying new things.
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Amelia's Loose Part Art: A Day at the Beach
Amelia is a resourceful young artist who creates art with everything around her. When her parents take her to the beach, loose part art is all she plans to do. However, she finds herself solving problems with loose parts instead. Will she make any art before the day is done? Join Amelia as she discovers new loose parts and new ways to use them.
Amelia's Easter Surprise
All Amelia wants to find on Easter morning is the Easter Bunny himself. Instead, she finds egg after egg filled with unusual items. What will she do with all this stuff? And more importantly, will she ever find the Easter Bunny?
“Fantastic book! I've never seen a book like this before so was happy to come across it. Read it with my own children (2&3) and my kindergarten class (ages 4-6)."
Amazon Review (Jenny H)
Meet Angela
Angela Odusanya is a passionate Ontario certified teacher and registered early childhood educator with over 22 years of experience. She is dedicated to encouraging children's natural curiosity, fostering their creativity, and nurturing their love of play. It was her years of experience in the classroom that inspired her to publish her first book, "Amelia's Loose Part Art," a story that encourages children to be curious about the world around them and embrace their unique creativity and interests.
Workshops & Presentations
School Author Visits & Workshops
Angela is currently booking for school author visits for the 2024-2025 school year.
Workshops for Educators
Choose from two hands-on and practical workshops that your educators will love.
"Amazing workshop!! It was both practical and informative. I am so excited to implement my learning in my classroom tomorrow!"
"The professional manner in which you delivered the content and inspiration behind your book, inspired, not only me, but colleagues alike. Thank you for sharing your passion."
"Although I have participated in many workshops related to loose parts, this one was super fun and interactive with a variety of awesome materials. Great energy!"
Upcoming Events
Indigo Barrie South
Saturday, April 12, 2025
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Indigo Square One
Saturday, April 19, 2025
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Georgian Mall Barrie
Saturday, April 26, 2025
9:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 27, 2025
11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Chapters Woodbridge
Saturday, June 21, 2025
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
In the News
Angela has been featured in several publications, podcasts and radio shows. She is open to interviews and appearances to share her expertise and passions surrounding creativity and loose parts.
Recent Blog Posts
Learn More About Loose Part Art
Loose part art is a powerful educational tool that nurtures children's imagination, cognitive abilities, and social skills. By engaging with loose part art, children: 1. Boost Creativity: Loose parts encourage open-ended exploration, enabling children to transform ordinary items into extraordinary creations, fostering imaginative thinking.
