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Awards & Recognition


Tradewind Books has won many honours over the years.

Here are a few notable ones. For a full list of our awards please see our awards index.

The Runaway

Finalist for the Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize (BC Book Prizes) 2012

Selected by Resource Links Best Books of 2011

Shortlisted for the Chocolate Lily Award 2013

Nutz!

Nominated for the Red Cedar 2013

Shake Awakes

Finalist for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize (BC Book Prizes) 2012

The Flute

Finalist for the Shining Willow Award 2012

The Circle Cast

Short-listed for the Quebec Wrtiter's Association Best Children's Book Award 2010 

British Fantasy Association Best Fantasy Novel 2010 

Historical Novel Society Editors' Choice 2010

City Kids

Chosen for the Lion and Unicorn Honor Book 2010 (best poetry for children in North America). 

Resource Link Best of 2010

The Children's Poet Laureate August 2010 Book Pick 

Black Dog Dream Dog

Winner of the Chocolate Lily Award 2010

Finalist for Hackmatack Children's Choice Award 2012

No Pets Allowed

Nominated for the Chocolate Lily Award 2010

Viva Zapata

Finalist for the Chocolate Lily Award (BC Readers' Choice) 2010

On My Walk

Finalist for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature (BC Book Prizes) 2010

Finalist for the Chocolate Lily Award (BC Readers' Choice) 2010

Honey Cake

Winner of the Chocolate Lily Award (BC Readers' Choice) 2008-2009

Recipient of the Sydney Taylor Honor Book for older readers 2009

Finalist for the Red Cedar (BC Young Readers' Choice) Award 2009-2010

Finalist for the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Book of the Year 2009

The King Has Goat Ears

Winner of the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize (BC Book Prizes) 2009

Finalist for the Blue Spruce Award (Ontario Reader's Choice) 2010

Finalist for the Chocolate Lily Award (BC Readers' Choice) 2010

The Year I Was Grounded

The Lion and the Unicorn Honour Book for Excellence in North American Poetry 2009

Finalist for the Chocolate Lily Award (BC Readers' Choice) 2010

Chosen for Vancouver Translink's Poetry in Transit 2009

Crocodiles Play!

Finalist for the Chocolate Lily Award (BC Readers' Choice) 2010

Finalist for the Blue Spruce Award (Ontario Readers' Choice) 2010

The Eco-Diary of Kiran Singer

Winner of the ASPCA® Henry Bergh Children's Book Award (for book best promoting protection of the environment) 2008

Finalist for the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction 2008

Finalist for the Chocolate Lily Award (BC Readers' Choice) 2009

Abby's Birds

Winner of the Chocolate Lily Award (BC Readers' Choice) 2007-2008

Winner of the Elizabeth-Mrazik Cleaver Award for Illustration 2007

Finalist for the Christie Harris Children's Literature Prize (BC Book Prizes) 2007

Finalist for the Marilyn Baillie Award for Best Canadian Picture Book 2007

Finalist for the Shining Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice) 2008


Awards Index