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R. Ross Annett Award for Children’s Literature
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Writers Guild of Alberta Awards Program
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provincial
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3rd Floor, Percy Page Centre 11759 Groat Road NW Edmonton, AB T5M 3K6 Tel: 403.422.8174 or 1.800.665.5354 Fax: 403.422.2663 mail@writersguild.ab.caThis annual competition by the Writers Guild of Alberta recognizes excellence in writing by an author who has been resident in Alberta for at least twelve of the previous eighteen months. The winner receives a leather-bound copy of his/her book and a $500 cash award.
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Submitted by lily on Wed, 05/28/2008 - 14:11.
Award Recipients
Year | Detail | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Linda Smith, The Broken Thread. Regina: Coteau Books, 2009. | |
| 2009 | Hazel Hutchins, Mattland. Co-authored by Gail Herbert. Illustrated by Dušan Petričić. Toronto: Annick Press, 2008. | |
| 2008 | Katherine Holubitsky, The Big Snapper. Victoria: Orca Book Publishers, 2006. | |
| 2007 | Dale Auger, Mwâkwa Talks to the Loon: A Cree Story for Children. Surrey, BC: Heritage House, 2006. | |
| 2006 | Colleen Heffernan, A Kind of Courage. Victoria: Orca Book Publishers, 2005. | |
| 2005 | Joan Marie Galat, Dot to Dot in the Sky: Stories of the Moon. Illustrated by Lorna Bennett. Vancouver: Whitecap Books, 2004. | |
| 2004 | Glen Huser, Stitches. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2003. | |
| 2002 | Katherine Holubitsky, Last Summer in Agatha. Victoria: Orca Book Publishers, 2001. | |
| 2001 | Anita Horrocks, Topher. Toronto: Stoddart Kids, 2000. | |
| 2000 | Barbara Demers, Willa's New World. Regina: Coteau Books, 1999. | |
| 1999 | Anita Horrocks, What They Don't Know. Toronto: Stoddart Kids, 1998. | |
| 1998 | Hazel Hutchins, The Prince of Tarn. Toronto: Annick Press, 1997. | |
| 1997 | Don Trembath, The Tuesday Cafe. Victoria: Orca Book Publishers, 1996. | |
| 1996 | Tololwa Mollel, Big Boy. Illustrated by E. B. Lewis. Toronto: Stoddart Publishing, 1995. | |
| 1995 | Beth Goobie, Mission Impossible. Red Deer, AB: Red Deer College Press, 1994. | |
| 1994 | David Bly, The McIntyre Liar. Edmonton: Tree Frog Press, 1993. | |
| 1992 | Monica Hughes, The Crystal Drop. Toronto: HarperCollins, 1992. | |
| 1991 | Hazel Hutchins, A Cat of Artimus Pride. Toronto: Annick Press, 1991. | |
| 1990 | Jan Hudson, Dawn Rider. Toronto: HarperCollins, 1990. | |
| 1989 | Don Meredith, Dog Runner. Saskatoon: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1989. | |
| 1988 | William Pasnak, Under the Eagle's Claw. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 1988. | |
| 1987 | Marilyn Halvorson, Nobody Said It Would Be Easy. Toronto: Irwin Publishing, 1987. | |
| 1986 | Monica Hughes, Blaine's Way. Toronto: Irwin Publishing, 1986. | |
| 1985 | Cora Taylor, Julie. Saskatoon: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1985. | |
| 1984 | William Pasnak, In the City of the King. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 1984. | |
| 1983 | Monica Hughes, Space Trap. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 1983. | |
| 1982 | Monica Hughes, Hunter in the Dark. Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1982. |