Rocky Mountain Book Award
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Rocky Mountain Book Award
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provincial
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PO Box 42 Lethbridge, AB T1J 3Y3 Tel: 403.381.7164 (Michelle Dimnik) or 403.327.4953 (Ruth McMahon) Email Rocky Mountain Book AwardThe Rocky Mountain Book Award is an Alberta-based readers’ choice program which invites students in grades 4-7 to choose the best book from a shortlist of exemplary Canadian literature. The books submitted must have been published in the last two years in Canada. The winner receives a Gold medal specially designed for the Rocky Mountain Book Award. The winning author is also asked to tour the province of Alberta.
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Submitted by lily on Wed, 05/28/2008 - 14:09.
Award Recipients
Year | Detail | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Susin Nielsen, Word Nerd. Toronto: Tundra Books, 2008. | |
| 2009 | Eric Walters, Safe as Houses. Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 2007. | |
| 2008 | Seán Cullen, Hamish X and the Cheese Pirates. Toronto: Puffin Canada/Penguin, 2006. | |
| 2007 | Pamela Porter, The Crazy Man. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2005. | |
| 2006 | Kenneth Oppel, Airborn. Toronto: HarperCollins Publishers, 2004. | |
| 2005 | Tim Wynne-Jones, Ned Mouse Breaks Away. Illustrated by Dušan Petričić. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2003. | |
| 2004 | Karen Levine, Hana’s Suitcase. Toronto: Second Story Press, 2002. | |
| 2003 | Deborah Ellis, The Breadwinner. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2000. | |
| 2002 | Ting-xing Ye, White Lily. Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 2000. | |
| 2001 | Kenneth Oppel, Sunwing. Toronto: HarperCollins Publishers, 1999. |