Category Archives: awards
Oy Vey! We have a winner!
The Oy Vey! Committee is thrilled to announce that the Joan Betty Stuchner Oy Vey! Funniest Children’s Book Award for 2015-2016 goes to Rolli for his charming and hilarious book about a cave girl who lives in a cave on … Continue reading
16th Annual Chocolate Lily Award nominees
Congratulations to all authors, illustrators, and publishers whose submissions were shortlisted for the 16th Annual Chocolate Lily Book Awards! The lists for all categories – Novels, Chapter Books and Picture Books – are posted on the Chocolate Lily website: http://www.chocolatelilyawards.com/ Picture Book Nominees … Continue reading
Oy Vey Comedy Night – June 20th, 2017
The winner of the first Joan Betty Stuchner Oy Vey Award for the Funniest Canadian Children’s Book will be announced at Oy Vey Comedy Night: Tuesday, June 20th, 2017 | 7-9 pm Cottage Bistro 4470 Main Street, Vancouver The evening is FREE! Wine, … Continue reading
The Joan Betty Stuchner – Oy Vey! – Funniest Children’s Book Award
Oy Vey! The Joan Betty Stuchner – Oy Vey! – Funniest Children’s Book Award committee has finally stopped laughing long enough to release this hilarious news. We have a shortlist! We received fifty very funny books, but these five kept … Continue reading
Shortlisted CWILL authors & illustrators: BC Book Prizes
Congratulations to CWILL’s BC Book Prizes 2017 finalists! Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize presented to the best illustrated book written for children: Margriet Ruurs, illustrated by Nizar Ali Badr, Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family’s Journey (Orca Book Publishers) Sheila … Continue reading
Children’s Literature Roundtables’ 2016 Information Book Award
The winner of the 2016 Children’s Literature Roundtables of Canada’s Information Book Award is West Coast Wild: A Nature Alphabet, written by Deborah Hodge and illustrated by Karen Reczuch (Groundwood, 2015). “This stunning nature alphabet book explores the fascinating ecosystem … Continue reading
