The Red Maple Award is voted on by students in grades 7 and 8 for their favourite book by a Canadian author.

indicates a review is available for that book

2003

• Gayle Friesen – Losing Forever

Also shortlisted:

• Gillian Chan – The Carved Box
• Barbara Haworth-Attard – Irish Chain
• James Heneghan – Flood
• J.C. Mills – The Sacred Seal
• Kenneth Oppel – Firewing
• Valerie Sherrard – Out of the Ashes
• Sharon Stewart – City of the Dead
• Diane Tullson – Saving Jasey
• Budge Wilson – Fractures

Added 14 March 2008.
Updated 25 October 2009.