Ontario Library Association
Silver Birch Award
2009

The Silver Birch Award is voted on by children in grades three to six for their favourite book by a Canadian author.
indicates a review is available for that book
2009
Fiction
- Mahtab Narsimhan – The Third Eye
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
- Alan Cumyn – Dear Sylvia
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.