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You’re Mean, Lily Jean
by Frieda Wishinsky, illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton
- Finalist, Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, 2010
- Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2009
- Honour Book, Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, 2010
- Nominee, Shining Willow Award, 2010
- Toronto Public Library "First & Best" booklist 2009
- Shortlist, OLA Blue Spruce Award, 2010
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Dear Canada: Days of Toil and Tears
by Sarah Ellis
- Nominee, Red Cedar Book Award, 2010-2011
- Resource Links "Best of the Year" 2008
- Nominee, The Chocolate Lily Award, 2009-2010
- Nominee, Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, 2009-2010
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Everything but the Kitchen Sink
by Frieda Wishinsky and Elizabeth MacLeod
- Nominee, Red Cedar Book Award, 2010-2011
- Resource Links "Best of the Year" 2008
- Finalist, Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award 2009
- Honour Book, OLA Silver Birch Award, Non-Fiction, 2009
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Polar Worlds: Life at the Ends of the Earth
by Robert Bateman
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2009
- Nominee, Red Cedar Book Award, 2010-2011
- Finalist, Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award, 2009
- Finalist, Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize, 2009
- Nominee, Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, 2009-2010
- Recommended List, Violet Downey Book Award, 2009
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Timothy and the Dragon's Gate
by Adrienne Kress
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2009
- Shortlist, Manitoba Young Readers’ Choice Award (MYRCA), 2011
- OLA Best Bets, 2009
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Pop
by Gordon Korman
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2009
- Shortlist, Manitoba Young Readers’ Choice Award (MYRCA), 2011
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Dog Lost
by Ingrid Lee
- Winner, Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, 2009-2010
- Shortlist, Rocky Mountain Book Award 2010
- Honour Book, Manitoba Young Readers Choice Awards, 2009
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At the Edge: Daring Acts in Desperate Times
by Larry Verstraete
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Winner, OLA Silver Birch Award, Non-fiction, 2010
- Shortlist, McNally Robinson Book of the Year for Young People Award, 2010
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Boo Hoo Bird
by Jeremy Tankard
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Winner, OLA Blue Spruce Award, 2010
- OLA Best Bets, 2009
- Nominee, Shining Willow Award, 2010
- Toronto Public Library "First & Best" booklist 2009
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Perfect Snow
by Barbara Reid
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2009
- Shortlist, Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award, Picture Book category, 2010
- Winner, Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, 2010
- Shortlist, CBA Libris Awards – Children’s Picture Book of the Year, 2010
- Quill and Quire selection "15 Books That Mattered, 2009"
- Toronto Public Library "First & Best" booklist 2009
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Remembering John McCrae:
Soldier • Doctor • Poet
by Linda Granfield
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2009
- Winner, IODE Toronto Jean Throop Award 2010
- Nominee, Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, 2010-2011
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Vanishing Habitats
by Robert Bateman
- Finalist, Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize, 2010
- Shortlist, Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, 2010
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Zoobreak
by Gordon Korman
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Nominee, Diamond Willow Award, 2010
- Shortlist, CLA Book of the Year for Children Award, 2010
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Blue Mountain Trouble
by Martin Mordecai
- OLA Best Bets, 2009
- Shortlist, CLA Book of the Year for Children Award, 2010
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Alex and the Ironic Gentleman
by Adrienne Kress
- Shortlist, Red Cedar Award, 2009-2010
- OLA Best Bets, 2007
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Dear Canada: If I Die Before I Wake
by Jean Little
- Shortlist, Red Cedar Awards, 2009-2010
- Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2008
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The Funny Faceoff
by Irene Punt, illustrated by Ken Steacy
- Nominee, Shining Willow Award, 2010
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Swindle
by Gordon Korman
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Shortlist, Rocky Mountain Book Award 2010
- Nominee, Diamond Willow Award, 2009
- Nominee, OLA Silver Birch Award, Fiction, 2009
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Dieppe: Canada’s Darkest Day of
World War II
by Hugh Brewster
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Shortlist, OLA Silver Birch Award, Non-fiction, 2010
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Elijah of Buxton
by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Shortlist, Red Cedar Award, 2009
- Winner, Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People, 2008
- Winner, TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2008
- Finalist, OLA Red Maple Award, Fiction, 2009
- Shortlist, Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award, 2009
- Winner, CLA Book of the Year, 2008
- Finalist, Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award, 2008
- White Raven Selection (International Youth Library, Germany), 2008
- Notable Books for a Global Society, International Reading Association, 2008
- Finalist, National Chapter of Canada, IODE Violet Downey Book Award, 2008
- Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2008
- Winner, Coretta Scott King Award (author)
- CBC Sounds Like Canada children’s book panel selection
- Honor Book, Newbery Award 2008
- Winner, Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction, 2008
- Kirkus Best Books of 2007
- Booklist Editors’ Choices 2007
- Book Links Lasting Connections 2007
- New York Public 100 Best Books for Reading and Sharing, 2007
- Chicago Public Library “Children's Books for Year-Round Gift Giving" 2007
- Finalist, Governor General’s Literary Award, Children’s Literature, Fiction, 2007
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Dear Canada: Where the River Takes Me
by Julie Lawson
- Finalist, Bolen Books Children’s Book Prize
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Very Serious Children
by Caroline Adderson
- Finalist, Rocky Mountain Book Award, 2009
- Winner, Diamond Willow Award, 2008
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The Unknown Soldier
by Linda Granfield
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2009
- Resource Links "Best of the Year" 2008
- Nominee, Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, 2009-2010
- OLA Best Bets, 2008
- Recommended List, Violet Downey Book Award, 2009
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The Juvie Three
by Gordon Korman
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2009
- Resource Links "Best of the Year" 2008
- Nominee, Snow Willow Award, 2009
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At Vimy Ridge: Canada's Greatest World War I Victory
by Hugh Brewster
- Finalist, Rocky Mountain Book Award, 2009
- Winner, Norma Fleck Award, 2008
- Nominee, OLA Red Maple Award, Non-Fiction, 2009
- Nominee, Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, 2008–2009
- OLA Best Bets, 2007
- Honour Book, The Children’s Literature Roundtables of Canada, Information Book Award 2007
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Dead Silence
by Norah McClintock
- Finalist, Arthur Ellis Award, Best Juvenile Mystery, 2009
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Birds of Prey
by Robert Bateman
- Finalist, OLA Silver Birch Award, Non-Fiction, 2009
- Finalist, Norma Fleck Award, 2008
- Finalist, Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award, 2008
- Finalist, Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, 2008–2009
- Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2008
- Finalist, Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, 2008
- OLA Best Bets, 2007
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Out of the Cold
by Norah McClintock
- Winner, OLA Red Maple Award, Fiction, 2009
- Finalist, Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award, 2009
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Just One Goal!
by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Michael Martchenko
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010
- Finalist, Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award, 2009
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Schooled
by Gordon Korman
- Winner, Snow Willow Award 2008
- Finalist, CLA Book of the Year, 2008
- Resource Links Best of the Year, 2007
- Finalist, Violet Downey Book Award 2008
- Shortlist, Red Cedar Award 2009-2010
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The Sweetest One of All
by Jean Little, illustrated by Marisol Sarrazin
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2009
- Toronto Public Library First and Best Booklist selection 2008
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Mikissuk's Secret
by Isabelle Lafonta, illustrations by Barroux
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Eliot Jones Midnight Superhero
by Anne Cottringer
- Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2009
- Finalist, OLA Blue Spruce Award, 2009
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Grumpy Bird
by Jeremy Tankard
- Honour Book, OLA Blue Spruce Award Award, 2008
- Finalist, Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award, 2008
- White Raven Selection (International Youth Library, Germany), 2008
- Finalist, Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, 2008
- Finalist, Shining Willow Award, 2008
- OLA Best Bets, 2007
- CBC Sounds Like Canada children’s book panel selection
- Toronto Public Library “First & Best” booklist
- Los Angeles Times Favorite Books of 2007
- Finalist, Early Years Niagara Literary Award
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Dear Canada: No Safe Harbour
by Julie Lawson
- Winner, Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, 2008–2009
- Finalist, Chocolate Lily Award, 2007–2008
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Dancing Through the Snow
by Jean Little
- Finalist, Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award, 2008
- Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2008
- Finalist, Diamond Willow Award, 2008
- Honourable Mention, OLA Best Bets, 2007
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Best Books for Kids and Teens:
At the Edge: Daring Acts in Desperate
Times
The Best Goalie Ever
Boo Hoo Bird 
Dear Canada: A Desperate Road to
Freedom
Dieppe: Canada’s Darkest Day of World
War II
Down the Drain!
Down the Drain! (audio)
Hockey Superstars 2009-2010
Hurry Up, Nicholas!
Just One Goal! (audio)
Made in Canada: 101 Amazing
Achievements (new edition)
Night Flight
One False Note (39 Clues)
Perfect Snow
Pop
Rebel Power Play
Remembering John McCrae; Soldier •
Doctor • Poet
The Rocket
Swindle
Timothy and the Dragon’s Gate
You’re Mean, Lily Jean
Zoobreak
Starred Selections
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