2023 CCBC Book Awards Shortlists
On September 12, the Canadian Children's Book Centre announced the finalists for their seven awards, the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award ($50,000), Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award ($20,000), Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction ($10,000), Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People ($5,000), Amy Mathers Teen Book Award ($5,000), Jean Little First-Novel Award ($5,000), Arlene Barlin Award for Science Fiction and Fantasy ($5,000). The winners of the awards will be announced in Toronto at an in-person event at One King West Hotel & Residence on Monday, October 23. (Missing from our list is Pink, Blue, and You! Questions for Kids About Gender Stereotypes, by Elise Gravel/ As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow, Written by Zoulfa Katouh
Berani
Kunoichi Bunny
Sitting Shiva
Weird Rules to Follow
The Witness Blanket
Truth, Art and Reconciliation
Boobies
Fox and Bear
I’m Not Sydney!
Lizzy and the Cloud
Mina
Better Connected
How Girls Are Using Social Media for Good
Sun in My Tummy
How the food we eat gives us energy from the sun
Why Humans Build Up
The Rise of Towers, Temples and Skyscrapers
Hidden on the High Wire
How to Be a Goldfish
The Ribbon Leaf
The Secret Diary of Mona Hasan
The Red Palace
Road of the Lost
TJ Powar Has Something to Prove
Wrong Side of the Court
The Grave Thief
Scout Is Not a Band Kid
(A Graphic Novel)
