Transatlantic Agency is excited to congratulate our authors who are finalists on the 2015 Canadian Children’s Book Centre’s Awards shortlists. These awards recognize some of the best work by Canadian authors and illustrators. The winners will be announced at the Canadian Children’s Literature Awards in Toronto on November 18 and November 10.
HOPE SPRINGS, written by Eric Walters and illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes, Tundra Books (Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award)
UNSPEAKABLE, written by Caroline Pignat, Razorbill Canada (Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction)
THE GOSPEL TRUTH, written by Caroline Pignat, Red Deer Press (Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People, Amy Mathers Teen Book Award)
STARTING FROM SCRATCH: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT FOOD AND COOKING, written by Sarah Elton and illustrated by Jeff Kulak, Owlkids Books (Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction)
DEAD MAN’S SWITCH, written by Sigmund Brouwer, Harvest House Publishers (John Spray Mystery Award)
THE VOICE INSIDE MY HEAD, written by S.J. Laidlaw, Tundra Books (John Spray Mystery Award)
THE SHOW TO END ALL SHOWS, written by Cary Fagan, Puffin Canada (John Spray Mystery Award)
Transatlantic would also like to congratulate all of the other authors who are finalists for this year’s Canadian Children’s Book Centre Awards.
For a full list of the nominees, please see the Canadian Children’s Book Centre’s announcement.