2021/23 Voting Starts Now!
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Red Cedar Book Award Reviews 2021/22
Reviews by: Cosmic C!! The Gryphon’s Lair I really enjoyed the first book in this series so I was excited to read this book, which is the second one in the series. Although I’d read the first book and I already knew the main characters, I think you could read this book by itself and it …
2020-21 Voting May 1-15
Let the voting begin. That is begin May 1 and end May 15! You will find the voting forms under Resources – Voting. The links will be made live at 11:59 pm April 30!
Call Out to all Red Cedar Readers 2020/21 Author Illustrator Interviews
It is the Red Cedar Book Awards author/illustrator season!! This is a great and free opportunity for your group to meet this year’s Red Cedar Book Awards authors/illustrators and ask them all about their books! When you have completed your interview, send us a copy and it will be posted on our website and red …
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And the 2019 winners are….
FICTION: From Ant to Eagle by Alex Lyttle INFORMATION: Smiley: A Journey of Love by Joanne George CONGRATULATIONS to the winners, and to all the 2018/19 nominees!
Gala hiatus 2018-19
Our AGM was held on October 28, and we have decided to put the Gala on hold for a year. This will give us time to focus on building up the Red Cedar program, with a focus on developing financial partnerships and spreading the word about the program. Everything else will proceed as normal, including …
The 2017/2018 Red Cedar nominees for Information are…
5 Giraffes by Anne Innis Dagg (Fitzhenry and Whiteside) Adrift at Sea: A Vietnamese Boy’s Story of Survival by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch with Tuan Ho (pajamapress) All the Dirt: A History of Getting Clean by Katherine Ashenburg (Annick) Deep Roots: How Trees Sustain Our Planet by Nikki Tate (Orca) Diwali: Festival of Lights by Rina …
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The 2017/18 Red Cedar Nominees for Fiction are…
Book Uncle and Me by Uma Krishnaswami (Anansi/Groundwood) The Case of the Girl in Grey by Jordan Stratford (Knopf) Dear Canada: These Are My Words by Ruby Slipperjack (Scholastic) Everyday Hero by Kathleen Cherry (Orca) Heart of a Champion by Ellen Schwartz (Tundra) Howard Wallace, P.I by Casey Lyall (Sterling) Look Out for the Fitzgerald-Trouts …
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2016-2017 Gala
We had a wonderful afternoon at our Gala on May 6, and were so grateful to share the day with so many wonderful students, teachers and writers. In the end, the winners were Kevin Sands for The Blackthorn Key and Julia Coey for Animal Hospital! We are especially grateful to our generous sponsors for the …