Canadian Award Shortlists

Govenor General Award Shortlist

Governor-General's Awards for Children's Literature

TEXT

Alma Fullerton : Libertad: Fitzhenry and Whiteside
John Ibbotson : The Landing : Kids Can Press
Dianne Linden : Shimmerdogs : Thistledown Press/ Fitzhenry and Whiteside
Shenaaz Nanji : Child of Dandelions : Second Story Press
Mariko Tamaki : Skim : Groundwood Books

ILLUSTRATION

Isabelle Arsenault : text Emily Dickinson: My Letter to the World and Other Poems: Kids Can Press
Josee Bisaillon: The Emperor's Second Hand Clothes: text Ann Millyard : Smith, Bonappetit and Son
Stephane Jorisch : The Owl and the Pussycat : text Edward Lear : Kids Can Press
Matt James: Yellow Moon Apple Moon: text Pamela Porter : Groundwood Books
Kim Le Fave : Shin-Chi's Canoe : text Nicola I. Campbell : Groundwood Books
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Shortlist for the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award ( now one of the principal Canadian awards).

Carnation,Lily,Lily,Rose: The Story of a Painting - Hugh Brewster : Kids Can Press
Darkwing - Kenneth Oppel: HarperCollins Publishers
Elijah of Buxton - Christopher Paul Curtis : Scholastic Canada
Eye of the Crow: The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His First Case - Shane Peacock : Tundra Books

Please, Louise! : Frieda Wishinsky : Illustrated Marie-Louise Gay: Groundwood Books