Saskatchewan Book Awards
Children

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The Saskatchewan Book Award for Children's Literature is presented to a Saskatchewan author for the best book for ages 0-12. This award alternates from year to year with the award for Young Adult Literature.

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2014

  • Dianne Young, John Martz – Dear Flyary

Also shortlisted:

  • Leah Marie Dorion, Norman Fleury – The Diamond Willow Walking Stick
  • Jean Freeman – Terror on Turtle Creek
  • Alison Lohans, Gretchen Ehrsam – Leaving Mr. Humphries
  • Larry Warwaruk – Brovko's Amazing Journey

2011

  • Adele Dueck – Racing Home

Also shortlisted:

  • Leah M. Dorion, Rita Flamand – Relatives with Roots
  • Alison Lohans – Picturing Alyssa
  • Anne Patton – Full Steam to Canada
  • Judith Silverthorne – The Secret of the Stone Circle
  • Alison Uitti – First Days: Night Movies

2009

  • Karen Edwards – One Cold Armpit

Also shortlisted:

  • Mary Harelkin Bishop – Seeds of Hope: A Prairie Story
  • Jean Freeman – Where Does Your Dog Sleep?
  • Dave Glaze – Danger in Dead Man's Mine
  • Mercedes Montgomery – www.walkwithapolarbear.com
  • Lori Saigeon – Fight for Justice

2007

  • R.P. MacIntyre – Feeding at Nine

Also shortlisted:

  • Beverley Brenna, The Moon Children
  • Glenda Goertzen, City Dogs
  • Anne Patton and Wilfred Burton – Fiddle Dancer, (Michif translation by Norman Fleury; illustrated by Sherry Farrell Racette)
  • Arthur Slade – Invasion of the IQ Snatchers
  • Bill Waiser – Tommy Douglas

2005

  • Beth Goobie – Fixed

Also shortlisted:

  • Mary Harelkin Bishop – Tunnels of Tyranny
  • Dave Glaze – The Light-Fingered Gang
  • Glenda Goertzen – The Prairie Dogs
  • Neil Sawatzky – The Lake in the Middle of Town
  • Judith Silverthorne – The Secret of the Stone House

2003

  • Judith Silverthorne – Dinosaur Hideout

Also shortlisted:

  • Linda Aksomitis – Snowmobile Challenge
  • Dave Glaze – Waiting for Pelly
  • R.P. MacIntyre – Revved

2001

Also shortlisted:

  • Jane Billinghurst – Growing Up Royal
  • Betty Fitzpatrick Dorion – Whose Side Are You On?
  • Patricia Miller-Schroeder – Japanese Macaques

1999

  • David Richards – The Lady at Batoche

Also shortlisted:

  • Beverley Brenna – The Keeper of the Trees
  • Beth Goobie – The Colours of Carol Molev
  • Shelley A. Leedahl – The Bone Talker
  • Alison Lohans – No Place for Kids
  • Edward Willett – The Dark Unicorn

1997

Also shortlisted:

1995

  • Lois Simmie – Mister Got to Go

Also shortlisted:

  • Betty Fitzpatrick Dorion – Melanie Bluelake's Dream
  • Peter Eyvindson – The Night Rebecca Stayed Too Late
  • Bernice Friesen – The Seasons Are Horses