The New Start Reading Series is published by East End Literacy Press. The stories are written by adult learners at the Toronto East End Literacy Project and produced by volunteer tutors, adult learners and staff. The series is designed as reading material for adult learners of basic literacy and English as a second language.

For more information write:
East End Literacy Press
265 Gerrard Street East
Toronto, Ontario M5A 2G3
Canada
(416) 968-6989

The production group for My Name Is Rose was: Betsy Alkenbrack, Chris Brillinger, Liz Cooke, Paul Doiron, Rose Doiron, Elaine Gaber-Katz, Haley Gaber-Katz, Tom Gaber-Katz, Anne Healy, Jim Hooey, Maureen Kahn, Judy Kondrat, Linda Laplante, Sally McBeth (co-ordinator), Micheal Moore, Connie Ross, Kathryn Schroeder, Debbie Sims, Sister the Cat, David Smiley (Photographer), Vivian Stollmeyer (assistant co-ordinator), and Ruth Wehleau. Special Thanks to the East End Literacy Women's Group, Michele Kuhlmann of Interval House, the Metropolitan Toronto Police, King Edward School, Pixel Graphics, and the Spadina Health Centre.

This book was made possible through the generous support of the Department of the Secretary of State of Canada (Women's Programme), the Jackman Foundation, and the Women's Candian Club of Toronto.