Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize
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Additional Details:
For British Columbia or Yukon residents
Administered By:
British Columbia Book Prize Program
Scope:
national
Award Status:
Active
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Contact Info:
West Coast Book Prize Society #902 – 207 West Hastings Street Vancouver, BC V6B 1H7 Tel: 604.687.2405 Fax: 604.669.3701 info@bcbookprizes.caThe Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize is a new award category that has been added to the British Columbia Book Prize Program. The prize is presented to the author and illustrator of the best children’s picture book by a British Columbia or Yukon resident. This new award creates two categories for children’s books - the Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature prize will now cover only non-illustrated works. The deadline for entry is December 1 annually.
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Submitted by lily on Wed, 05/28/2008 - 10:35.
Award Recipients
| Year | Detail | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Frieda Wishinsky, Maggie Can’t Wait. Illustrated by Dean Griffiths. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2009. | |
| 2009 | Katarina Jovanovic, The King Has Goat Ears. Illustrated by Philippe Béha. Vancouver: Tradewind Books, 2008. | |
| 2008 | Robert Heidbreder, A Sea-Wishing Day. Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2007. | |
| 2007 | Maggie de Vries, Tale of a Great White Fish: A Sturgeon Story. Illustrated by Renné Benoit. Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2006. | |
| 2006 | Tanya Lloyd Kyi, The Blue Jean Book: The Story Behind the Seams. Toronto: Annick Press, 2005. | |
| 2005 | Marilynn Reynolds, Goodbye to Griffith Street. Illustrated by Renné Benoit. Victoria: Orca Book Publishers, 2004. | |
| 2004 | Linda Bailey, Stanley’s Party. Illustrated by Bill Slavin. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2003. | |
| 2003 | Annette LeBox, Salmon Creek. Illustrated by Karen Reczuch. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2002. |






