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All the Awards | 2021 Edition
Despite ongoing impacts to book launches and live events, CWILLers had another amazing year on the awards circuit in 2021.
We hope this list of notable and award-winning children’s books by BC authors and illustrators is helpful for teachers, librarians, and book lovers. You can also browse collections of BC books for kids by new release year, awards, set-in-BC/Canada, age range, and more on our Pinterest board.
2021 nominations, shortlists, and wins are listed in alphabetical order below. Continue reading
World Read Aloud Day 2022
Join us on February 2, 2022 from 11-11:45 a.m. PST for a free virtual reading and Q&A in support of the 13th annual World Read Aloud Day and don’t forget to enter our giveaways OR book a free mini talk for your school, library or book group! Continue reading
Posted in activities for kids, classroom activities, contests, CWILL BC news & events, festivals, juvenile fiction, libraries & librarians, library visits, literacy, literary events, novels, picture books, presentations, readings, school visits, World Read Aloud Day, World Read Aloud Day
Tagged elementary, elementary presentation, free, giveaway, Jami Gigot, junior high, K-6, K.A. Wiggins, Mahtab Narsimhan, Mark David Smith, middle grade, middle school, picture book, presentation, prize, reading, school presentation, school visit, virtual reading, Word Vancouver, wrad, zoom
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Kah-Lan and the Stink-Ink Virtual Book Events
“Karen Autio has that great gift, which is to write a gripping story with a streamlined, yet richly specific vocabulary. I so enjoyed the physicality of Kah-Lan’s swimming and diving and grooming. This story of a young sea otter is … Continue reading
Danielle R. Graham’s debut historical novel All We Left Behind
Human beings throughout history have always turned to art, music, philosophy and literature to understand and record our world. Art is how we process and document the human experience. And the arts are a source of hope during times of … Continue reading
Crwth Press Launch
Growing Up in Wild Horse Canyon by Karen Autio, illustrated by Loraine Kemp Isobel’s Stanley Cup by Kristin Butcher For more information, click Crwth Press Launch Party
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Glen Huser: CWILL BC’s president loves “offbeat humour,” by Pam Withers
With a schoolteacher mother who wrote poetry, perhaps Glen Huser was always destined to be a writer. “She read to us every night. We definitely grew up with literature around us.” The second of four children, Glen grew up in … Continue reading