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2008 Willow Awards
The nominated books for 2008 Willow Awards.
See all of the nominees in the
Shining Willow
,
Diamond Willow
, and
Snow Willow
categories.
2008 Shining Willow Nominees
The Shining Willow Award for books written for young readers.
Shining Willow Winner
Scaredy Squirrel
By
Mélanie Watt
.
Kid Can Press, 2006. ISBN 9781553379591
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AlphaBETTER
By
Dan Bar-el
, Illustrated by
Graham Ross
.
Orca, 2006. ISBN 9781551434391 (hc) 9781551438610 (pbk)
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Ancient Thunder
By
Leo Yerxa
.
Groundwood, 2006. ISBN 9780888997463 (hc)
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Beyond the Northern Lights
By
Lynn Blaikie
.
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2006. ISBN 9781550051230 (hc)
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Creatures Great and Small
By
Karen Patkau
.
Tundra Books, 2006. ISBN 9780887767548 (hc)
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Grumpy Bird
By
Jeremy Tankard
.
Scholastic Canada, 2007. ISBN 9780439851473
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Please Louise!
By
Frieda Wishinsky
, Illustrated by
Marie-Louise Gay
.
Groundwood, 2007. ISBN 9780888997968
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The Queen’s Feet
By
Sarah Ellis
, Illustrated by
Dušan Petričić
.
Red Deer Press, 2006. ISBN 9780889953208
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A Sack Full of Feathers
By
Debby Waldman
, Illustrated by
Cindy Revell
.
Orca, 2006. ISBN 9781551433325
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Wake Up Henry Rooster!
By
Margriet Ruurs
, Illustrated by
Sean Cassidy
.
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2006. ISBN 9781550419528
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2008 Diamond Willow Nominees
The Diamond Willow Award for titles written for upper elementary readers, (grades 4-6).
Diamond Willow Winner
Very Serious Children
By
Caroline Adderson
, Illustrated by
Joe Weissman
.
Scholastic Canada, 2007. ISBN 9780439937511
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The Big Snapper
By
Katherine Holubitsky
, Illustrated by
Samia Drisdelle
.
Orca, 2006. ISBN 9781551435633 (pbk)
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Chocolate River Rescue
By
Jennifer McGrath Kent
.
Nimbus Publishing, 2007. ISBN 9781551096001
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Dancing Through the Snow
By
Jean Little
.
Scholastic Canada, 2007. ISBN 9780439938235
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Gold Medal for Weird
By
Kevin Sylvester
.
Kids Can Press, 2007. ISBN 9781554530212
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Jakeman
By
Deborah Ellis
.
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2007. ISBN 9781550415735
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Ryan and Jimmy
And the Well in Africa that Brought Them Together
By
Herb Shoveller
.
Kids Can Press, 2006. ISBN 9781553379676
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The Last Flight of the Birdman
By
Dave Glaze
.
Coteau Books, 2007. ISBN 9781550503739
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Too Many Men
By
Lorna Schultz Nicholson
.
James Lorimer, 2006. ISBN 9781550289480
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The Uncle Duncle Chronicles
Escape from Treasure Island
By
Darren Krill
.
Lobster Press, 2006. ISBN 9781897073315
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2008 Snow Willow Nominees
The Snow Willow Award for books for young people, (grades 7-9).
Snow Willow Winner
Schooled
By
Gordon Korman
.
Scholastic Canada, 2007. ISBN 9780545999908
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A is for Angst
By
Barbara Haworth-Attard
.
HarperCollins, 2007. ISBN 9780002008204
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Baboon
By
David Jones
.
Annick Press, 2007. ISBN 9781554510535
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Bifocal
By
Deborah Ellis & Eric Walters
.
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2007. ISBN 9781554550623
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The Mystery of the Martello Tower
By
Jennifer Lanthier
.
HarperCollins, 2007. ISBN 9780006395232
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Nightwalker
By
K. V. Johansen
.
Orca, 2007. ISBN 9781551434810
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A Perfect Gentle Knight
By
Kit Pearson
.
Puffin, 2007. ISBN 9780670066827
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The Smell of Paint
By
Sheryl McFarlane
.
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2006. ISBN 9781550414578
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Speechless
By
Valerie Sherrard
.
Boardwalk Book/Dundurn Press, 2007. ISBN 9781550027013
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Where Soldiers Lie
By
John Wilson
.
Key Porter Books, 2006. ISBN 97815547005929
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