Red Cedar Awards
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The Red Cedar Book Awards Program encourages students in Grades 4 - 7 in British Columbia to read Canadian fiction and non-fiction titles. Each year, a Red Cedar Award is presented to one fiction and one non-fiction book which receive the most votes from children in the program. |
- Winners
- Recent Fiction Nominees
- Recent Non-Fiction Nominees
2009- L.M. Falcone The Devil, the Banshee and Me (Fiction)
2009- Dr. Stanley Coren Why do Dogs have Wet Noses (Non-fiction)
2008- Pamela Porter Crazy Man (Fiction)
2008- Bill Slavin Transformed (Non-fiction)
2007- Kenneth Oppel Airborn (Fiction)
2007- Trudee Romanek Aha! The Most Interesting Book You'll Ever Read About Intelligence (Non-fiction)
2006- Deborah Ellis Mud City (Fiction)
2006- Larry Verstraete Survivors: True Death-Defying Escapes (Non-fiction)
2005- Deborah Ellis Parvana’s Journey (Fiction)
2005- Karen Levine Hana’s Suitcase (Non-fiction)
2004- Virginia Frances Schwartz If I Just Had Two Wings (Fiction)
2003- Deborah Ellis The Breadwinner (Fiction)
2003- Linda Bailey Adventures in the Middle Ages (Non-fiction)
2002- Kenneth Oppel Sunwing (Fiction)
2001- Gayle Friesen Janey’s Girl (Fiction)
2001- Marg Meikle Funny You Should Ask(Non-fiction)
2000- Kenneth Oppel Silverwing (Fiction)
2000- Dave Bouchard The Great Race (Non-fiction)
1999- Kit Pearson Awake and Dreaming (Fiction)
1999- Hugh Brewster Anastasia's Album (Non-fiction)
1998- Bernice Thurman Hunter Amy’s Promise (Fiction)
1998- Linda Granfield In Flanders Fields: The Story of the Poem by John McCrae (Non-fiction)
Recent Fiction Nominees 2009/2010
| Adrienne Kress | Alex and the Ironic Gentleman |
| Kit Pearson | A Perfect Gentle Knight |
| Iain Lawrence | The Castaways |
| Kenneth Oppel | Darkwing |
| Christina Kilbourne | Dear Jo: The Story of Losing Leah ... and Searching for Hope |
| Christopher P. Curtis | Elijah of Buxton |
| Shane Peacock | Eye of the Crow |
| Seán Cullen | Hamish X and the Hollow Mountain |
| Joan Betty Stuchner | Honey Cake |
| Jean Little | If I Die Before I Wake: The Flu Epidemic Diary of Fiona Macgregor |
| Deborah Ellis | Sacred Leaf |
| Eric Walters | Safe as Houses |
| Gordon Korman | Schooled |
| Linda DeMeulemeester | The Secret of Grim Hill |
| Gillian Johnson | Thora and the Green Sea-Unicorn: Another Half-Mermaid Tale |
Recent Non-Fiction Nominees 2009/2010
| Raquel Rivera | Arctic Adventures: Tales from the Lives of Inuit Artists |
| Hugh Brewster | Breakout Dinosaurs: Canada’s Coolest, Scariest Ancient Creatures... |
| Hugh Brewster | Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose: The Story of a Painting |
| Laurie Coulter | Cowboys and Coffin Makers: One Hundred 19th Century Jobs... |
| Barbara Greenwood | Factory Girl |
| Keltie Thomas | How Soccer Works |
| Elizabeth MacLeod | The Kids Book of Canada at War |
| Charis Cotter | Kids Who Rule: the Remarkable Lives of Five Child Monarchs |
| Janice Weaver | Mirror with a Memory : A Nation’s Story in Photographs |
| Stephen Shapiro | The Siege: Under Attack in Renaissance Europe |
| Nicolas Debon | The Strongest Man in the World: Louis Cyr |
| Ann Love & Jane Drake | Sweet! The Delicious Story of Candy |
| Jan Thornhill | This is My Planet: The Kids Guide to Global Warming |