Science in Society Book Award
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Canadian Science Writers’ Association
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national
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Active
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Andy F. Visser-deVries CSWA Awards PO Box 75, Station A Toronto, ON M5W 1A2 Tel: 1.800.796.8595 awards@sciencewriters.caThe Science in Society Book Awards are administered by the Canadian Science Writers’ Association to honour outstanding contributions to science writing. Competitors must be Canadian citizens or residents of Canada and entries, in either French or English, must have been published in Canada during the current calendar year. A prize of $1,000 is awarded to the winner.
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Submitted by lily on Wed, 05/28/2008 - 14:40.
Award Recipients
Year | Detail | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Youth Books | Claire Eamer, Super Crocs & Monster Wings: Modern Animals' Ancient Past. Toronto: Annick Press, 2008. |
| 2008 | Children's Books | Myrna Guymer, The Canadian Sheild. Illustrated by RoseMarie Condon. Regina: Your Nickel's Worth Publishing, 2008. |
| 2007 | Children's Books | Aubrey Lang, Baby Sea Turtle. Photography by Wayne Lynch. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2007. |
| 2007 | Youth Books | Julie E. Czerneda (Editor), Polaris: A Celebration of Polar Science. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2007. |
| 2006 | Children's Books | Vivian Bowers, Crazy About Canada. Illustrated by Dianne Eastman. Toronto: Maple Tree Press, 2006. |
| 2006 | Youth Books | Linda Kenyon, Rainforest Bird Rescue: Changing the Future for Endangered Wildlife. Richmond Hill, ON: Firefly Books, 2006. |
| 2005 | Children's Books | Robert Bateman with Ian Coutts, Backyard Birds: An Introduction. Markham, ON: Scholatic Canada, 2005. |
| 2005 | Youth Books | Barry Shell, Sensational Scientists. Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2005. |
| 2004 | Children's Books | Rebecca L. Grambo, Lupé: A Wolf Pup’s First Year. Photographs by Daniel J. Cox. North Vancouver: Walrus Books/Whitecap, 2004. |
| 2004 | Youth Books | Gayla Meredith, Canada's Northern Diamonds: From Rocks to Riches. Yellowknife: Northern Ink, 2004. |
| 2003 | Children's Books | David Suzuki and Sarah Ellis, Salmon Forest. Illustrated by Sheena Lott. Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2003. |
| 2003 | Youth Books | Caroline Fortin, Martine Podesto, Marie-Anne Legault and Marie-Claude Ouellet, Atlas de la météo. Montreal: Les Éditions Québec Amérique Jeunesse, 2003. |
| 2002 | Kathy Conlan, Under the Ice. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2002. | |
| 2001 | Ron Orenstein, New Animal Discoveries. Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2001. | |
| 2000 | Valerie Wyatt, FAQ Weather. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2000. | |
| 1999 | Shelley Tanaka, I Was There: Secrets of the Mummies. Markham, ON: Scholastic Canada, 1999. | |
| 1998 | Stephen Cumbaa and Susan Hughes, Megalodon: The Prehistoric Shark. Toronto: Somerville House Publishing, 1998. | |
| 1997 | Vivien Bowers, Crime Science: How Investigators Use Science to Track Down the Bad Guys. Toronto: Owl Books/Greey de Pencier Books, 1997 | |
| 1996 | Catherine Sheldrick Ross, Squares: Shapes in Math, Science and Nature. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 1996. | |
| 1995 | Adrian Forsyth, How Monkeys Make Chocolate. Toronto: Owl Books, 1995. | |
| 1994 | Jay Ingram and Sylvia Funston, A Kid’s Guide to the Brain. Toronto: Owl Books, 1994. |