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Silver Birch Awards

The Silver Birch Award™ program has been thrilling Ontario children ages 8 to 11 in grades four to six for twelve years. Besides providing insight into young people's reading preferences, the Silver Birch Award™ introduced voting to give readers proud ownership of the Award.

The Ramara Public Library assists in the program offered at local schools by adding the books to our collection.

        Nominees 2007—Fiction
  • Barry Boyhood, Andy Spearman
  • The Crazy Man, Pamela Porter
  • Domenic's War, Curtis Parkinson
  • The Dragon Prince, Vicki Blum
  • Ingrid and the Wolf, Andre Alexis
  • Mella and the N'anga: An African Tale, Gail Nyoka
  • Path Through the Trees, Peggy Dymond Leavey
  • Sarah and the Magic Science Project, Hazel Hutchins
  • Terror at Turtle Mountain, Penny Draper
  • Walking with the Dead, L.M. Falcone

 

    Nominees 2007—NonFiction
  • Backyard Birds: An Introduction, Robert Bateman
  • Hayley Wickenheiser: Born to Play, Elizabeth Etue
  • Hiding Edith, Kathy Kacer
  • I Did it Because...: How a Poem Happens, Loris Lesynski
  • Prepare to Be Amazed, Mary Schendlinger
  • The Remarkable Maria, Patti McIntosh
  • The Science Detectives, Yes Magazine Editors
  • Strange New Species, Elin Kelsey
  • They Did What?!, Jeff Szpirglas
  • Wonder in Water, Diane Swanson

2006 Winner—Fiction
Wolf Pack, Edo Van Belkom

    Nominees 2006—Fiction
  • Bone Flute, Patricia Bow
  • Ellen Fremedon, Joan Givner
  • Greysteel's Ghost, Robert Sutherland
  • Lost Goat Lane, Rosa Jordan
  • Mask On The Cruise Ship, Melanie Jackson
  • Prairie Dogs, Glenda Goertzen
  • Quid Pro Quo, Vicki Grant
  • Rescue Pup, Jean Little
  • Torrie & The Pirate Queen, Kv Johansen
  • Wolf Pack, Edo Van Belkom

2006 Winner—NonFiction
Boredom Blasters, Helaine Becker

 

    Nominees 2006—NonFiction
  • Bloom Of Friendship, Anne Renaud
  • Boredom Blasters, Helaine Becker
  • Brave Jack And The Unicorn, Janet McNaughton
  • How Basketball Works, Keltie Thomas
  • Lowdown On Earthworms, Norma Dixon
  • Rain Tonight, Steve Pitt
  • Sir John A Macdonald, Jacqueline Brown
  • Sports Hall Of Weird, Kevin Sylvester
  • That's Very Canadian, Vivien Bowers
  • Three Wishes, Deborah Ellis