Willow Awards

The 2006 Willow Awards

Shining Willow Nominees

The Shining Willow Award for books written for young readers

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A Team Like No Other
Shining Willow Winner

A Team Like No Other

By Georgia Graham, Illustrated by Georgia Graham.
Red Deer Press, 2004. ISBN 0-88995-290-6
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Bigbeard's Hook

Bigbeard's Hook

By Evan Solomon, Illustrated by Bill Slavin.
Viking Canada, 2005. ISBN 0-670-06386-X
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Earth to Audrey

Earth to Audrey

By Susan Hughes, Illustrated by Stéphane Poulin.
Kids Can Press, 2005. ISBN 1-55337-843-1
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Gummytoes

Gummytoes

By Sean Cassidy.
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2004. ISBN 1-55041-824-6
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In the Country

In the Country

By Don Kilby.
Kids Can Press, 2004.
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Martin Bridge

Martin Bridge

Ready for Takeoff
By Jessica Scott Kerrin, Illustrated by Joseph Kelly.
Kids Can Press, 2005. ISBN 1-55337-772-9 (pbk) ISBN 1-55337-688-9 (cl)
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Mile High Apple Pie

Mile High Apple Pie

By Laura Langston, Illustrated by Lindsey Gardiner.
Random House of Canada, 2004. ISBN 0-099-44388-0 (pbk) ISBN 0-370-32736-5 (cl)
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Orphans in the Sky

Orphans in the Sky

By Jeanne Bushey, Illustrated by Vladyana Langer Krykorka.
Red Deer Press, 2004. ISBN 0-88995-291-4
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Sophie and the Sea Monster

Sophie and the Sea Monster

By Don Gillmor, Illustrated by Michael Martchenko.
North Winds Press, 2005. ISBN 0-439-97461-5
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The Baabaasheep Quartet

The Baabaasheep Quartet

By Leslie Elizabeth Watts.
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2005. ISBN 1-55041-890-4
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