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 2010 Willow Award Winners
Shining Willow
Scaredy Squirrel at night
Diamond Willow
Jolted
Snow Willow
Word Nerd

Check out What's New with The Willow Awards

The SaskEnergy Willow Awards Gala 2011 was held April 12, 2011 at John Diefenbaker School in Prince Albert where the 2010 winners were announced.


Check out the What's New page to find out who won the Launch and the Celebrating 10 Years contests.


The 2012 SaskEnergy Willow Awards Gala will be held in Moose Jaw. Details to be announced.


2011 Shining Willow Nominees

Clever Rachel
Fred and Pete at the Beach
Giraffe and Bird
Imaginary Garden, The
In Front of My House
The King’s Taster
The Little Hummingbird
Timmerman Was Here
Viola Desmond Won’t be Budged
Willow’s Whispers

The Shining Willow Award for books written for young readers.

2011 Diamond Willow Nominees

After All, You're Callie Boone
Animals That Changed The World
fatty legs
Gargoyle In My Yard, The
Midnight Curse, The
Odds Get Even, The
Ortega
Stolen Child
Tumbleweed Skies
walking backward

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

2011 Snow Willow Nominees

Dear George Clooney
Free As A Bird
Hare In The Elephant's Trunk, A
Haunted
Home Truths
No Safe Place
Puppet
Shapeshifter
Thunder Over Kandahar
Worst Thing She Ever Did, The

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