The Canadian Library Association annually honours a book published in Canada in 2014 by a Canadian author that appeals to readers aged 12 and younger. There were 190 titles to consider this year and after thorough reading and review, 50 were long-listed, and today the 10 finalists were announced. Here they are (blue ones are available in the library):
Boundless by Kenneth Oppel(HarperCollins Canada)
The Night Gardner by Jonathan Auxier(PenguinCanada)
Walking Home by Eric Walters(Doubleday Canada)
Swallow: A Ghost Story by Charis Cotter (Tundra)
The End of the Line by Sharon McKay (Annick)
Lord and Lady Bunny Almost Royalty by Polly Horvath (Groundwood)
Circus Dogs of Prague by Rachelle Delaney (Penguin)
It's Catching: The Infectious World of Germs and Microbes by Jennifer Gardey (OWL)
The Elevator Ghost by Glen Huser (Groundwood)
Rain Shadow by Valerie Sherrard (Fitzhenry & Whiteside)
The winner of the award will be announced during the week of April 20th. Why not check one out!
Boundless by Kenneth Oppel(HarperCollins Canada)
The Night Gardner by Jonathan Auxier(PenguinCanada)
Walking Home by Eric Walters(Doubleday Canada)
Swallow: A Ghost Story by Charis Cotter (Tundra)
The End of the Line by Sharon McKay (Annick)
Lord and Lady Bunny Almost Royalty by Polly Horvath (Groundwood)
Circus Dogs of Prague by Rachelle Delaney (Penguin)
It's Catching: The Infectious World of Germs and Microbes by Jennifer Gardey (OWL)
The Elevator Ghost by Glen Huser (Groundwood)
Rain Shadow by Valerie Sherrard (Fitzhenry & Whiteside)
The winner of the award will be announced during the week of April 20th. Why not check one out!