Dear Canada: A step back in time

RECENT AWARDS

Below are the most recent awards earned by the Dear Canada series.

  • Dear Canada: Flame and Ashes
    by Janet McNaughton

    Winner,
    Newfoundland & Labrador Book Awards -
    Children's/YA category
    2016

    Short-listed,
    Ann Connor Brimer Award
    for Children's Literature, 2015

  • Dear Canada: All Fall Down
    by Jean Little

    Short-listed,
    Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2015

    Short-listed,
    Rocky Mountain Book Award (Alberta Children's Choice), 2015

    Commended
    Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2014

  • Dear Canada: Pieces of the Past
    by Carol Matas

    Winner
    Helen and Stan Vine Canadian Jewish Book Award, 2014

    Short-listed,
    Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2014

    Short-listed
    Diamond Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice), 2014

    Honour Book
    Sydney Taylor Book Award for Older Readers, 2014

    Commended
    Manitoba Day Award, Association for Manitoba Archives, 2014

    Commended
    Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2013

  • Dear Canada: That Fatal Night
    by Sarah Ellis

    Short-listed,
    Chocolate Lily Book Award (BC Children's Choice), 2012

    Short-listed,
    Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz
    Children’s Book Award, 2012

    Short-listed, IODE Violet Downey
    Book Award, 2012

    Commended, OLA Best Bests, 2012

    Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2012

  • Dear Canada: To Stand On My Own
    by Barbara Haworth-Attard

    Short-listed,
    Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2012

    IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, 2011

    Commended, IODE Violet Downey Recommended List, 2011

    Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2011

  • Dear Canada: A Desperate Road to Freedom
    by Karleen Bradford

    Short-listed,
    Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2012

    Commended,
    Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2010