Red Cedar Awards

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)

2002- Vivien Bowers Wow Canada! Exploring This Land From Coast to Coast to Coast (Non-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)

2008- Natale Ghent All the Way Home

2008- Anita Horrocks Almost Eden

2008- Penny Chamberlain Chasing the Moon

2008- L.M. Falcone The Devil, the Banshee and Me

2008- Iain Lawrence Gemini Summer

2008- Sean Cullen Hamish X and the Cheese Pirates

2008- Allison Maher I, the Spy

2008- Hadley Dyer Johnny Kellock Died Today

2008- Victoria Miles Magnifico

2008- Becky Citra Never to Be Told

2008- Tim Wynne-Jones Rex Zero and the End of the World

2008- Ellen Schwartz Stealing Home

2008- Shelly Peterson Sundancer

2008- Nicole Leroux A Winter for Leo

 

 

 

 

 

2008- Trish Snyder Alligator and Crocodile Rescue

2008- Pamela Hickman Birds of Prey Rescue

2008- Vivien Bowers Crazy about Canada!

2008- Jeff Szpirglas Fear This Book

2008- Loris Lesynski I Did It Because...

2008- Jan Thornhill I Found a Dead Bird

2008- Jacob Berkowitz Jurassic Poop

2008- Dave Stubbs Our Game

2008- Herb Shoveller Ryan and Jimmy and the Well in Africa that Brought Them Together

2008- Yes Magazine Science Detectives

2008- Helaine Becker Secret Agent Y.O.U.

2008- Trudee Romanek Squirt!

2008- Tim Miller Vroom!

2008- Peter Christie Well-Schooled Fish and Feathered Bandits

2008- Stanley Coren Why Do Dogs Have Wet Noses?