Willow Awards

Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice - The Willow Awards promote reading by granting a Willow Award to the Canadian books voted by students to be the best of those nominated in three categories: Shining Willow (K-3), Diamond Willow (4-6) and Snow Willow (7-9).


The 2011 Willow Award Winners

Shining Willow
The King’s Taster
Diamond Willow
Midnight Curse, The
Snow Willow
Dear George Clooney

The 2011 Willow Awards winners were announced at the SaskEnergy Willow Awards Gala 2012 on April 27, 2012 at the Heritage Inn, Moose Jaw hosted by Holy Trinity School Division.


And the winners are...! Congratulations to the winning authors of the 2011 Willow Awards, Kenneth Oppel, L.M. Falcone, and Susin Nielsen.

2012 Shining Willow Nominees

Busy Beaver, The
Ella May and The Wishing Stone
Flute, The
I Know Here
In The Bag!
Little Chief and Mighty Gopher
Loon
Picture a Tree
Small Saul
Tooter's Stinky Wish

The Shining Willow Award for books written for young readers.

2012 Diamond Willow Nominees

Better Than Weird
Full Steam to Canada
Ghosts of Government House
Ghosts of the Titanic
Missing
No Small Victory
Off to Class
Power Play
Somebody’s Girl
Spy, Spy Again

The Diamond Willow Award for titles written for upper elementary readers, (grades 4-6).

2012 Snow Willow Nominees

Accomplice
Ashes, Ashes
Betsy Wickwire's Dirty Secret
Dust City
Gathering, The
Held
Shot at Dawn
This Dark Endeavour
Tori by Design
Undergrounders

The Snow Willow Award for books for young people, (grades 7-9).