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Silver Birch 2008 nominated titles

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Note: Readers who are blind or visually impaired will be able to access a selection of the nominated books in alternate format at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) Library. Contact CNIB Library Reader Services at: 1-800-268-8818 for more information.


Nominees for FICTION are....

Baboon
by David Jones
Annick Press

Directed by Kaspar Snit
by Cary Fagan
Tundra Books

Jakeman
by Deborah Ellis
Fitzhenry & Whiteside

Never to be Told
by Becky Citra
Orca Book Publishers

Odd Man Out
by Sarah Ellis
Groundwood Books

Pigboy
by Vicki Grant
Orca Book Publishers

The Secret of Grim Hill
by Linda DeMeulemeester
Lobster Press

Shadows on the Train
by Melanie Jackson
Orca Book Publishers

Torrie and the Snake-Prince
by K.V. Johansen
Annick Press

The Vampire's Visit
by David A. Poulsen
Key Porter Books


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Nominees for NON-FICTION are....

Eleanor Rosevelt: An Inspiring Life
by Elizabeth MacLeod
Kids Can Press

Factory Girl
by Barbara Greenwood
Kids Can Press

Fear This Book: Your Guide to Fright, Horror, & Things That Go Bump in the Night
by Jeff Szpirglas
Maple Tree Press

I Found A Dead Bird: The Kids' Guide To The Cycle Of Life & Death
by Jan Thornhill
Maple Tree Press

Jurassic Poop: What Dinosaurs (and Others) Left Behind
by Jacob Berkowitz. Illustrated by Steve Mack.
Kids Can Press

Kids Who Rule: The Remarkable Lives Of Five Child Monarchs
by Charis Cotter
Annick Press

One Well: The Story Of Water On Earth
by Rochelle Strauss. Illustrated by Rosemary Woods.
Kids Can Press

Our Game: The History of Hockey in Canada
by David Stubbs. Illustrated by Neal Portnoy.
Lobster Press

Ryan and Jimmy: And the Well in Africa that Brought Them Together
by Herb Shoveller
Kids Can Press

Secret Agent Y.O.U. : The Official Guide to Secret Codes, Disguises, Surveillance and More by Helaine Becker. Illustrated by Dave Whamond.
Maple Tree Press


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Nominees for EXPRESS are....

Baby Sea Turtle
by Aubrey Lang. Illustrated by Wayne Lynch.
Fitzhenry & Whiteside

The Big Snapper
by Katherine Holubitsky
Orca Book Publishers

The Birdman
by Veronika M. Charles. Illustrated by Annouchka Gravel Galouchko and Stephan Daigle.
Tundra Books

Danger at Mason’s Island: An Angela and Emmie Adventure
by Tom Schwarzkopf
Nimbus Publishing

Fire! A Renewal of a Forest
by Celia Godkin
Fitzhenry & Whiteside

Lucky's Mountain
by Dianne Maycock
Orca Book Publishers

Tale of a Great White Fish: A Sturgeon Story
by Maggie de Vries. Illustrated by Renné Benoit.
Greystone Books

Things are Looking Grimm, Jill
by Dan Bar-el
Orca Book Publishers

Yetsa's Sweater
by Sylvia Olsen. Illustrated by Joan Larson.
Sono Nis Press

Yossi's Goal
by Ellen Schwartz
Orca Book Publishers


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