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



Dear Canada: To Stand On My Own
by Barbara Haworth-Attard
Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2011
IODE Violet Downey Recommended List, 2011
IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, 2011

Dear Canada: Exiles from the War
by Jean Little
IODE Violet Downey Recommended List, 2011
Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2010
OLA Best Bets, 2010
Finalist,
Geoffrey Bilson Award
for Historical Fiction for
Young People, 2011

Dear Canada: A Desperate Road to Freedom
by Karleen Bradford
Shortlist,
Red Cedar/B.C. Young
Readers’ Choice
Awards, 2012
Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2010

Dear Canada: Days of Toil and Tears
by Sarah Ellis
Nominee,
Red Cedar/B.C. Young
Readers’ Choice
Awards, 2011
Nominee,
Hackmatack Children's
Choice Book Awards,
2009-2010
Nominee,
Chocolate Lily
Award (BC),
2009-2010
Resource Links,
Best of the Year, 2008

Dear Canada: If I Die Before I Wake
by Jean Little
Nominee,
Red Cedar/B.C. Young
Readers’ Choice
Awards, 2009-2010
Resource Links,
Best of the Year, 2008

Dear Canada: Where the River Takes Me
by Julie Lawson
Shortlist,
Bolen Books Children’s
Book Prize, 2009
Resource Links,
Best of the Year, 2008