The Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Literature (Text, English) is awarded annually for a book written by a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.

indicates a review is available for that book

2012

• Susin Nielsen – The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen

Also shortlisted:

• Rachel Hartman – Seraphina
• Allan Stratton – The Grave Robber's Apprentice
• Judd Palmer – The Umbrella
• Deborah Kerbel – Under the Moon

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Added 11 July 2013.
Updated 01 December 2013.