The Silver Birch Award is voted on by children in grades three to six for their favourite book by a Canadian author.

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1998

Fiction

• Ken Oppel – Silverwing

Also shortlisted:

• Kristin Butcher – The Runaways
• Barbara Hawarth-Attard – Home Child
• Julie Lawson – Goldstone
• Jake MacDonald – Juliana and the Medicine Fish
• Roy MacGregor – Kidnapped in Sweden
• Sharon Gibson Palermo – The Lie That Had To Be
• Dorothy Perkyns – The Mastodon Mystery
• W.D. Valgardson – Garbage Creek and Other Stories
• Mary Woodbury – Jess and the Runaway Grandpa

Non-Fiction

• Hugh Brewster – Anastasia's Album

Also shortlisted:

• David Bouchard – Voices From the Wild
• Vivien Bowers – Crime Science
• Karen Dudley – The Untamed World: Wolves
• Linda Granfield – Postcards Talk
• Barbara Greenwood – The Kids Book of Canada
• Morningstar Mercredi – Fort Chipewayan Homecoming
• Diane Swanson – Bug Bites
• Shelley Tanaka – Discovering the Iceman
• Larry Verstraete – Whose Bright Idea Was It?
• Shelagh Wallace – The TV Book

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Added 21 March 2010.
Updated 11 January 2015.