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Annotated Award-Winning Titles

Award-Winning Books – English Titles
Award-Winning Books – French Titles

Award-Winning Books
English Titles

Alberta Children's Book of the Year
(Book Publishers Association of Alberta)
For the best children's or young adult book, including fiction, non-fiction and picture books
Heck, Superhero

Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award
(Canadian Library Association)
For best illustrations
The Baabaasheep Quartet

Ann Connor Brimer Award
(Nova Scotia Library Association)
For best book by an Atlantic author
Aunt Olga's Christmas Postcards

Arthur Ellis Awards
(The Crime Writers of Canada)
For best juvenile crime novel
Quid Pro Quo

Blue Spruce Award
(Ontario Library Association)
For the best Canadian children's picture book, as chosen by students
from kindergarten to Grade 3
The Boy Who Loved Bananas

Book of the Year for Children Award
(Canadian Library Association)
For best text
The Crazy Man

The Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize
(West Coast Book Prize Society)
For best picture book and illustrated non-fiction book
The Blue Jean Book: The Story Behind the Seams

Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award 2006
(International Board on Books for Young People – Canada)
For best illustrations
The Lady of Shalott

Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People 2005
(Canadian Children's Book Centre)
For best book
Good for Nothing

Governor General's Literary Award – Children's Literature 2005
For best text
The Crazy Man

Governor General's Literary Award – Children's Literature 2005
For best illustrations
Imagine a Day

Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award
(Atlantic Canadian Book Award)
For the favourite Canadian and Atlantic Canadian books chosen by children
For English fiction
No Small Thing

Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award
(Atlantic Canadian Book Award)
For the favourite Canadian and Atlantic Canadian books chosen by children
For non-fiction
Adventures in the Ice Age

Information Book Award 2005
(The Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada)
For best non-fiction
On Juno Beach: Canada's D-Day Heroes

Jean Throop Book Award 2005
Municipal Chapter of Toronto IODE Book Award
(Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire)
For outstanding achievement by a Toronto-area author and/or illustrator in children's literature
Mavis and Merna

Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award
(Manitoba School Library Association)
For the favourite Canadian book of Manitoba's young readers
No One Must Know

McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award – Young Adult
(The Manitoba Writers' Guild)
Breath of the Dragon

McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award – Children
(The Manitoba Writers' Guild)
Camilla Chameleon

National Chapter of Canada IODE Violet Downey Book Award
(Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire)
For best text
Bobbie Rosenfeld: The Olympian Who Could Do Everything

Norma Fleck Award for Children's Non-Fiction 2005
(Canadian Children's Book Centre)
In Your Face: The Culture of Beauty and You

R. Ross Annett Juvenile Fiction Award 2006
(Writers Guild of Alberta)
For the best children's book by an Alberta author
A Kind of Courage

Red Cedar Book Award
(Young Reader's Choice Awards Society of B.C.)
For the favourite book of British Columbia schoolchildren
For fiction
Mud City

Red Cedar Book Award
(Young Reader's Choice Awards Society of B.C.)
For the favourite book of British Columbia schoolchildren
For non-fiction
Survivors! True Death-Defying Escapes

Red Maple Award 2006
(Ontario Library Association)
For the best Canadian children's book, as chosen by Ontario students,
Grades 7, 8 and 9
Skybreaker

Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Awards 2006
(Ontario Arts Council and Canadian Booksellers Association)
Picture book category
Caramba

Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Awards 2006
(Ontario Arts Council and Canadian Booksellers Association)
For best text
Young adult/middle readers
Skybreaker

Saskatchewan Book Awards 2005
Children's literature
Fixed

Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Willow Awards
The Shining Willow Award
(For beginning readers)
You Can't Rush a Cat

Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Willow Awards
The Diamond Willow Award
(For more experienced readers)
Amber: The Story of a Red Fox

Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Willow Awards
The Snow Willow Award
(For sophisticated readers)
Chanda's Secrets

Sheila A. Egoff Children's Prize
(West Coast Book Prize Society)
For the best book by a British Columbia author
Hannah Waters and the Daughter of Johann Sebastian Bach

Silver Birch Award
(Ontario Library Association)
For the best Canadian children’s book, as chosen by Ontario students, Grades 4 to 6
For non-fiction
Boredom Blasters: Brain Bogglers, Awesome Activities, Cool Comics, Tasty Treats, and More

Silver Birch Award
(Ontario Library Association)
For the best Canadian children's book, as chosen by Ontario students, Grades 4 to 6
For fiction
Wolf Pack

TD Canadian Children's Literature Award
(TD Bank Financial Group and the Canadian Children's Book Centre)
For the most distinguished book of the year
(All genres)
Mable Riley: A Reliable Record of Humdrum, Peril and Romance

White Pine Award 2006
(Ontario Library Association)
For the best Canadian children's book, as chosen by Ontario
students, Grade 10
The Blue Girl

Young Adult Canadian Book Award
(Canadian Library Association)
For best book
Swimming in the Monsoon Sea

Award-Winning Books
French Titles

Grand prix de la science-fiction et du fantastique québécois
For the best book for young readers
Amos Daragon, La cité de Pégase

Grand prix du livre de la Montérégie 2006
Children's literature category
Best book chosen by the public
Maîtresse en détresse

Grand prix du livre de la Montérégie 2006
Children's literature category
Best book chosen by a jury
L'esprit du vent

Palmarès Communication-Jeunesse des livres préférés des jeunes de l'imprimerie Transcontinental 2005-2006
Palmarès Livromanie 6 to 9 years
For the favourite book of young readers
Mon prof est une sorcière

Palmarès Communication-Jeunesse des livres préférés des jeunes de l'imprimerie Transcontinental 2005-2006
Palmarès Livromanie 9 to 12 years
For the favourite book of young readers
Klonk contre Klonk

Palmarès Communication-Jeunesse des livres préférés des jeunes de l'imprimerie Transcontinental 2005-2006
Palmarès for teenagers, ages 12 to 17 years
For the favourite book of young readers
Amos Daragon, Voyage aux enfers

Prix Alvine-Bélisle 2005
Awarded by the Association pour l'avancement des sciences et des techniques de la documentation for the best book of the year
Stella, princesse de la nuit

Prix Cécile-Gagnon 2005
Awarded by the Association des écrivains québécois pour la jeunesse for the first work by a writer for young readers
For fiction
Dans le nid du faucon

Prix illustrations jeunesse du Salon du livre de Trois-Rivières 2006
Illustrated book category
Le jour où Zoé zozota

Prix illustrations jeunesse du Salon du livre de Trois-Rivières 2006
Illustrated short novel category
Les cendres de maman

Prix illustrations jeunesse du Salon du livre de Trois-Rivières 2006
New illustrator category
Pétunia, princesse des pets

Governor General's Literary Award – Children's Literature 2005
For best text
Le ricanement des hyènes

Governor General's Literary Award – Children's Literature 2005
For best illustrations
Le cœur de monsieur Gauguin

Prix littéraires du Salon international du livre de Québec 2006
Children's literature category
Aux portes de l'Orientie

The Hackmatack Book Award
(Atlantic Canadian book award)
Children's choice
French novel category
La butte à Pétard

Prix littéraire Le Droit – Children's category 2005
Awarded by the Association des auteures et auteurs de l'Ontario français et de l'Outaouais québécois for the best children's book
Les impatiences de Ping

TD Canadian Children's Literature Award
French book category
Le nul et la chipie

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Date Created: 2006-11-09
Date Modified: 2006-11-09

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