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Diamond Willow Award
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SYRCA - The Willow Awards Inc.
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national
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SYRCA - The Willow Awards Inc.807 Nesslin CourtSaskatoon, SK S7J 4V2Tel: 306-373-0661EmailThe Saskatchewan Young Readers’ Choice Awards – the Willow Awards – are granted annually to the authors of Canadian children’s books voted by students as the best of those nominated in the designated categories. The Diamond Willow Award is granted for books suitable for grades 4-6. In order to be eligible for the award, books must be authored by a Canadian and published in Canada. The winner receives a specially commissioned piece of artwork by a Saskatchewan artist at the annual SaskEnergy Willow Awards Presentation Gala that is held at the end of May or beginning of June.
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Submitted by lily on Wed, 05/28/2008 - 10:40.
Award Recipients
Year | Detail | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Arthur Slade, Jolted: Newton Starker's Rules for Survival. Toronto: HarperTrophyCanada, 2008. | |
| 2009 | Gordon Korman, Swindle. New York: Scholastic Press, 2008. | |
| 2008 | Caroline Adderson, Very Serious Children. Illustrated by Joe Weissmann. Toronto: Scholastic Canada, 2007. | |
| 2007 | Marty Chan, The Mystery of the Graffiti Ghoul. Saskatoon: Thistledown Press, 2006. | |
| 2006 | L.M. Falcone, Walking With the Dead. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2005. | |
| 2005 | Shirley Woods, Amber: The Story of a Red Fox. Illustrated by Celia Godkin. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2004. | |
| 2004 | Pat Hancock, Haunted Canada: True Ghost Stories. Markham, ON: Scholastic Canada, 2003. | |
| 2003 | Arthur Slade, Return of the Grudstone Ghosts. Regina: Coteau Books, 2002 | |
| 2002 | Roy MacGregor, Power Play in Washington. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 2001. |