The Hans Christian Andersen Award is the highest international distinction given to authors and illustrators of children’s books. Given every other year by IBBY, the Hans Christian Andersen Awards recognize lifelong achievement and are given to an author and an illustrator whose complete works have made an important, lasting contribution to children’s literature. The 2026 […]
The Princess Dolls by Ellen Schwartz, illustrated by Mariko Ando, is one of the winners of the 2020 Western Jewish Book Awards. “The Princess Dolls is a gentle story about friendship, set against the backdrop of 1942 Vancouver.” Read more here.
Tradewinds title When Morning Comes has been shortlisted for the 2019 Neev Children’s Book Awards (NCBA). Congratulations to author Arushi Raina on yet another impressive achievement!
The shortlist for the BC Book Prize was announced early this week. A Day for Yayah written by Nicola I. Campbell and illustrated by Julie Flett was shortlisted for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize. The winners will be announced on May 4, 2018 at the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront in Vancouver. Congratulations to Nicola and Julie! […]