Running Press Teens Ali (Toronto, ON) This event will be a part of the annual book festival, helping to further elevate the Prix TD and Prix Harry Black awards. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. Written by Tim Wynne-Jones (Perth, ON) These are only a few of the emotions evoked when reading Sydney Smith’s Small in the City… With very sparse text, the reader relies on the illustrations to add detail to the story and Smith has done this to perfection… Simply told and exquisitely illustrated, it is open-ended and resonates differently with each reader but leaves a lasting impression on all.”, Stand on the Sky The City of Calgary W.O. Illustrated by Geneviève Després (St-Lambert, QC) Tundra Books Pipo is a real gem to be ranked alongside the classics of the genre.”, Quand le vent souffle Orange for the Sunsets by Tina Athaide won the $5,000 Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People. Somewhere between a picture book, a documentary and a novel, this book is about the need to remember, especially that which has been forgotten. “The Toronto International Festival of Authors is delighted to partner with the Canadian Children’s Book Centre to bring the Festival’s new TIFA Kids! Written by Stéphanie Deslauriers (Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot, QC) But when Idi Amin expels Indian families from the country, everything between them changes. The comprehensive bibliography and additional end material expand and humanize the story and invites further contemplation and exploration of the strike.”, Orange for the Sunsets A variety of newsletters you'll love, delivered straight to you. Julie Flett has won the 2020 TD Canadian Children's Literature Award for her picture book Birdsong. for ages 14 and up They never worried about the fact that she was Indian and he was African. Emma Hunter Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards. Killer Style: How Fashion Has Injured, Maimed, & Murdered Through History, written by Serah-Marie McMahon and Alison Matthews David, illustrated by Gillian Wilson won the $10,000 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non‐Fiction. Killer Style digs into the history of fashion and finds examples of times when clothes literally killed or harmed people, from flammable flannel to mad hatters. A national not-for-profit organization, CELA is fully funded to serve 97% of the estimated 3 million Canadians with print disabilities in partnership with member public libraries and we offer a digital-only service to those in non-funded areas. For more information, visit salondulivredemontreal.com. “Set in a snowy and chilly urban surrounding, this winter tale generates an abundance of warmth through the parent/child relationship and the beautiful landmarks of this urban city… Gary Clement successfully transports the reader into a day in the life of a parent and a child, with their dog — of course, enjoying their ideal winter day… This simple story becomes a multi-layered, sensory journey that readers are happy to tag along on.”, The Phone Booth in Mr. Hirota’s Garden The TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award was established in 2005 to honour the most distinguished book of the year for children aged 1 to 12. for ages 9-14 The City of Calgary W.O. “Nafiza Azad weaves her readers into a richly-textured fantasy…about a girl who must straddle two worlds, human and djinn… Azad’s writing is so descriptive, so lush that you can feel the desert heat, hear the lively music, and taste the succulent dishes cooking around every corner in the city of Noor… Azad’s ability to conjure a landscape as fascinating and intricate as the lives she explores is remarkable.”, In the Key of Nira Ghani The Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) is Canada’s comprehensive accessible reading service, providing books and other materials to Canadians with print disabilities in the formats of their choice. Written by Annie Gravel (Sainte-Béatrix, QC) Short Lists. (Pembroke Publishers), Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People ($5,000) Through her naïve eyes, little Pipo, a sort of modern-day Pippi Longstocking, makes us see the world differently… Accompanied by illustrations with an old-fashioned charm by Todd Stewart, this novel offers a plethora of delicious puns and introduces fantastical elements that awaken the artist in all of us. Entries are judged on the quality of the text and illustrations and the book's overall contribution to literature. John Spray Mystery Award ($5,000) Filled with subtle literary references, Les étoiles makes us laugh, touches our hearts and make us reflect all at the same time… This book delivers a universal message that is timely and relevant: love knows no barriers, whether religious, cultural or social. “Tragedy and dark secrets haunt the picturesque seaside town of Camera Cove in this tightly wound mystery… Thrilling and fast-paced, Keep This to Yourself is a keep-you-guessing-to-the-end mystery that will both excite and surprise readers… Ryan is an accomplished storyteller, whose ability to enthrall with plot never loses sight of the human drama that elevates it and gives it a beating heart.”, Love from A to Z JURY MEMBERS: Mathieu Arès, literary critic; Marika Brouillette-Drapeau, bookseller; Marie-Ève Guibord, children’s librarian. Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. for ages 3-7 Flett integrates the Cree worldview seamlessly… Young and old will enjoy sharing this touching story together.”, Broken Strings for ages 14 and up The Salon du livre de Montréal values the essential role of authors, creators and professionals of the book industry. Small in the City won the 2019 Governor General's Literary Award for young people's literature — illustration. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Toronto (September 15, 2020) —The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) is excited to announce the finalists for the following eight major awards celebrating Canadian books for young people: The nominated titles represent the exceptional quality of the work by Canadian authors and illustrators from across the country. Katherine Tegen Books Pearson’s details of island life on the sunshine coast reverberate through the writing. A wonderful picture book that offers an unforgettable reading experience.”, La corde à linge Learn more. Nova Scotia author and illustrator Sydney Smith won the $20,000 Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award for Small in the City. Orca Book Publishers By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. He especially enjoys running quickly down the stairs and finds immense pleasure pulling on the clothesline as he passes and hearing the squeaky noise it makes… With irresistible humour and concise text, over time, the illustrations reveal each emotional rollercoaster. The Canadian Children’s Book Centre is a national, not‐for‐profit organization founded in 1976. for ages 12 and up Éditions Septentrion “City on Strike documents the Winnipeg general strike in 1919 from the perspective of a Jewish family with strong details and intensely rich characters, both real and imagined. 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