Congratulations to the following CANSCAIP members who are nominees:
Red Cedar Book Award
Information Book Nominees 2011-2012
- Charlie: A Home Child’s Life in Canada, written by Beryl Young, Ronsdale Press
- The Insecto-files, written by Helaine Becker, illustrated by Claudia Davila, Maple Tree Press
- Pharaohs and Foot Soldiers, written by Kristin Butcher, illustrated by Martha Newbigging, Annick Press
- Animal Aha! Thrilling Discoveries in Wildlife Science, written by Diane Swanson, Annick Press
- It’s a Snap! George Eastman’s First Photograph, written by Monica Kulling, illustrated by Bill Slavin, Tundra Books
- Whispers from the Ghettos, written by Kathy Kacer and Sharon McKay, Penguin Books
- You Are Weird: Your Body’s Peculiar Parts and Funny Functions, written by Diane Swanson, illustrated by Kathy Boake, Kids Can Press
- Kaboom! Explosions of all Kinds, written by Gillian Richardson, Annick Press
Fiction Nominees 2011-2012
- The Dread Crew: Pirate of the Backwoods, written by Kate Inglis, illustrated by Sydney Smith, Nimbus Publishing
- Wanting Mor, written by Rukhsana Khan, Groundwood Books
- Walking Backward, written by Catherine Austen, Orca Books
- After the Fire, written by Becky Citra, Orca Books
- Zoobreak, written by Gordon Korman, Scholastic
- Dear Canada: A Desperate Road to Freedom, written by Karleen Bradford, Scholastic
Winners will be announced in May 2012.
