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

2009

Fiction

• Norah McClintock – Out of the Cold

Also shortlisted:

• B.J. Bayle – Perilous Passage
• Jean Rae Baxter – Way Lies North
• Christopher Paul Curtis – Elijah of Buxton
• James Heneghan – Payback
• Iain Lawrence – The Castaways
• Nicole Luiken – Frost
• Kit Pearson – A Perfect Gentle Knight
• Caroline Pignat – Egghead
• Yvonne Prinz – Not Fair, Clare

Non-Fiction

• Elizabeth MacLeod – Royal Murder: The Deadly Intrigue of Ten Sovereigns

Also shortlisted:

• Hugh Brewster – At Vimy Ridge: Canada's Greatest World War I Victory
• Tanya Lloyd Kyi – Canadian Boys Who Rocked the World
• Antonia Banyard – Dangerous Crossings!
• John Wilson – Desperate Glory: The Story of WWI
• Wendy Lewis – Fire on the Water
• David Morley – Healing Our World
• Anne Renaud – Island of Hope and Sorrow
• Elizabeth MacLeod – The Kids Book of Canada at War
• Ed Butts – SOS: Stories of Survival

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Added 12 March 2009.
Updated 05 April 2010.