Ontario Library Association
Silver Birch Award
2009

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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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2009

Fiction

Also shortlisted:

  • Beverley Brenna – The Moon Children
  • Penny Draper – Peril at Pier Nine
  • Matt Duggan – The Royal Woods
  • Deborah Ellis – Sacred Leaf
  • Gordon Korman – Swindle
  • Michael McGowan – Newton and the Time Machine
  • Jennifer McGrath Kent – Chocolate River Rescue
  • Gina McMurchy-Barber – Reading the Bones
  • Shane Peacock – Eye of the Crow: The Boy Sherlock Holmes

Non-Fiction

  • Kevin Sylvester – Gold Medal for Weird

Also shortlisted:

  • Ann Alma – Brave Deeds
  • Robert Bateman, Nancy Kovacs – Birds of Prey
  • Evelyne Daigle – The World of Penguins
  • Nicholas Debon – The Strongest Man in the World
  • Alootook Ipellie, David MacDonald – The Inuit Thought of It
  • Rob Laidlaw – Wild Animals in Captivity
  • Frieda Wishinsky, Elizabeth MacLeod – Everything but the Kitchen Sink
  • Keltie Thomas – How Soccer Works
  • Jan Thornhill – This is My Planet

Express

Also shortlisted:

  • Melody DeFields McMillan – Addison Addley and the Things That Aren't There
  • Ainslie Manson – Boy in Motion: Rick Hansen's Story
  • Hugh Brewster – Breakout Dinosaurs
  • Diane Swanson – Bugs Up Close
  • Maureen Bush – Feather Brain
  • John Blondin – Old Man with the Otter Medicine
  • Katie Smith Milway – One Hen: How one small loan made a big difference
  • Hazel Hutchins – TJ and the Quiz Kids
  • Raquel Rivera – Tuk and the Whale

 


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Added 21 March 2010.
Updated 11 January 2015.