Former Winners

2009 - 2010

Winners: Dog Lost by Ingrid Lee (Scholastic (Chicken House), 2008) for English Fiction Gotcha!: 18 Amazing Ways to Freak Out Your Friends by David Acer (Kids Can Press, 2008) for English Non-Fiction Le cimetière de Boisvert by Tina Landry (Francophonie, 2008) for French Fiction Délirons avec Léon - Spécial Olympiques by Annie Groovie (Courte échelle, 2008) for French Non-Fiction Shortlist: Roman Anglaise; Documentaire Anglaise ; Roman Française ; Documentaire Française (pdfs).

2008 - 2009

Winners:

Chocolate River Rescue by Jennifer McGrath Kent (Nimbus, 2007) for English Fiction
Sweet!: The Delicious Story of Candy by Ann Love and Jane Drake (Tundra Books, 2007) for English Non-Fiction
Capitaine Static by Alain M. Bergeron et Sampar (Québec Amérique, 2007) for French Fiction
Délirons avec Léon no. 2 by Annie Groovie (La courte échelle, 2007) for French Non-Fiction

Shortlist: English Fiction; English Non-Fiction ; French Fiction ; French Non-Fiction (pdfs).

2007 - 2008

Winners:

No Safe Harbour: The Halifax Explosion Diary of Charlotte Blackburn by Julie Lawson (Scholastic Canada, 2006) for English Fiction
Hiding Edith by Kathy Kacer (Second Story Press, 2006) for English Non-Fiction
Le monstre du Lac Baker by Denis Boucher (Francophonie, 2006) for French Fiction
Ti-Jean-le-Rusé by Melvin Gallant (Bouton d'or Acadie, 2006) for French Non-Fiction

Shortlist: English Fiction; English Non-Fiction ; French Fiction ; French Non-Fiction (pdfs).

2006 - 2007

Winners:

The Crazy Man by Pamela Porter (Groundwood Books, 2005) for English Fiction
Harry Houdini, A Magical Life by Elizabeth MacLeod (Kids Can Press, 2005) for English Non-Fiction
L'atlas perdu by Diane Bergeron (Souli`res, 2004) for French Fiction
Léon et les expressions by Annie Groovie (Courte échelle, 2004) for French Non-Fiction

Shortlist: English Fiction; English Non-Fiction ; French Fiction ; French Non-Fiction (pdfs).

2005 - 2006

Winners:

No Small Thing by Natale Ghent (HarperCollins, 2004) for English Fiction
Adventures in the Ice Age by Linda Bailey (Kids Can Press, 2004) for English Non-Fiction
La butte à Pétard by Diane Carmel Léger (Bouton d'or Acadie, 2004) for French

Shortlist (printable list)

2004 - 2005

Winners:

Mud City by Deborah Ellis (Groundwood Books, 2003) for English Fiction
Tunnels! by Diane Swanson (Annick Press, 2003) for English Non-Fiction
Zak le fantôme by Alain M. Bergeron (Soulières Éditeur, 2003) for French

Shortlist (printable list)

2003 - 2004

Winners:

The Secret Life of Owen Skye by Alan Cumyn (Groundwood Books, 2002) for English Fiction
Hana's Suitcase by Karen Levine (Second Story Press, 2002) for English Non-Fiction
Opération Juliette by Lucia Cavezzali (Les Éditions Hurtubise HMH, 2002) for French

Shortlist (printable list)

2002 - 2003

Winners:

The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis (Groundwood Books, 2000) for English Fiction
Adventures With The Vikings by Linda Bailey (Kids Can Press, 2001) for English Non-Fiction
Chante pour moi, Charlotte by Marthe Pelletier (Les éditions de la courte échelle, 2001) for French

Shortlist (printable list)

2000 - 2001