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2007 Willow Awards

2007 Shining Willow Nominees

The Shining Willow Award for books written for young readers

Shining Willow Winner

The Hockey Tree

By David Ward, Illustrated by Brian Deines.
North Winds Press, 2006. ISBN 9780439956192
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Yetsa's Sweater

By Sylvia Olsen, Illustrated by Joan Larson.
Sono Nis Press, 2006. ISBN 9781550391558
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Fox Walked Alone

By Barbara Reid.
North Winds Press, 2006. ISBN 9780439949101
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Small Wonders

By Marilyn Baillie, Illustrated by Romi Caron.
Maple Tree Press, 2006. ISBN 9781897066720
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Snow

By Joan Clark, Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton.
Groundwood Books, 2006. ISBN 9780888997128
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Clip-Clop

By Eleanor Koldofsky, Illustrated by David Parkins.
Tundra Books, 2005. ISBN 9780887766817
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What If Your Mom Made Raisin Buns?

By Catherine Hogan Safer, Illustrated by Hilda Rose.
Tuckamore Books, 2006. ISBN 9781897174036
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Abby's Birds

By Ellen Schwartz, Illustrated by Sima Elizabeth Shefrin.
Tradewind Books, 2006. ISBN 9781896580869
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Sadie The Ballerina

By Joan Stuchner, Illustrated by Bruno St-Aubin.
North Winds Press, 2006. ISBN 9780439961097
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Augustine

By Mélanie Watt.
Kids Can Press, 2006. ISBN 9781553378853
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2007 Diamond Willow Nominees

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

Diamond Willow Winner

The Mystery Of The Graffiti Ghoul

By Marty Chan.
Thistledown, 2006. ISBN 9781897235003
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Jurassic Poop

What Dinosaurs (And Others) Left Behind

By Jacob Berkowitz.
Kids Can Press, 2006. ISBN 9781553378600
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Crazy About Canada!

Amazing Things Kids Want To Know

By Vivien Bowers.
Maple Tree Press, 2006. ISBN 9781897066485
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Hamish X And The Cheese Pirates

By Seán Cullen.
Puffin Canada, 2006. ISBN 9780670065028
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Terror At Turtle Mountain

By Penny Draper.
Coteau Books, 2006. ISBN 9781550503432
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Tabasco, The Saucy Raccoon

By Lyn Hancock.
Sono Nis Press, 2006. ISBN 9781550391565
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Jared Lester, Fifth-Grade Jester

By Tanya Lloyd Kyi.
Annick Press, 2006. ISBN 9781554510252
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Thumb On A Diamond

By Ken Roberts.
Groundwood/House of Anansi, 2006. ISBN 9780888997050
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Trouble On Tarragon Island

By Nikki Tate.
Sono Nis Press, 2005. ISBN 9781550391541
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Christmas At Wapos Bay

By Jordan Wheeler & Dennis Jackson.
Coteau Books, 2005. ISBN 9781550503241
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2007 Snow Willow Nominees

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

Snow Willow Winner

Megiddo's Shadow

By Arthur Slade.
HarperCollins, 2006. ISBN 9780006395683
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Wild Orchid

By Bev Brenna.
Red Deer Press, 2005. ISBN 9780889953307
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Out Of Focus

By Margaret Buffie.
Kids Can Press, 2006. ISBN 9781553379560
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After

By Francis Chalifour.
Tundra Books, 2005. ISBN 9780887767050
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I Am A Taxi

By Deborah Ellis.
Groundwood Books, 2006. ISBN 9780888997364
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Sun Signs

By Shelley Hrdlitschka.
Orca Books, 2005. ISBN 9781551433387
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Keturah And Lord Death

By Martine Leavitt.
Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 2006. ISBN 9780889953703
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The Aquanauts

By John Lunn.
Tundra Books, 2006. ISBN 9780887767272
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Skybreaker

By Kenneth Oppel.
HarperCollins, 2005. ISBN 9780060532291
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Shattered

By Eric Walters.
Penguin, 2006. ISBN 9780143312260
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