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Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Chldren Award

2003

Winner

Hana's Suitcase by Karen Levine. Second Story Press

Honour Books

Parvanna's Journey by Deborah Ellis Groundwood Books
A Company of Fools by Deborah Ellis Fitzhenry & Whiteside


2002

Winner

Orphan at my Door by Jean Little (Scholastic)

Other Nominees:

The Gramma War by Kristin Butcher (Orca)
Basket of Beethoven by Susan Currie (Fitzhenry & Whiteside)
A Prairie as Wide as the Sea by Sarah Ellis (Scholastic)
Spitfire by Ann Goldring(Raincoast)
The Tenth Pupil by Constance Horne (Ronsdale)
Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath (Groundwood)
Clara's War by Kathy Kacer (Second Story)
Cat and the Wizard by Dennis Lee (Key Porter)
Shoes for Amélie by Connie Colker Steiner (Lobster Press)

2001

Oppel, Kenneth, Sunwing, HarperCollins Canada

Honourable Mention

Andrea Spalding, Me and Mr. Mah
Eric Walter, The Hydrofoil Mystery

Editor: Victoria Pennell