Congratulations to Sharon Plumb, whose book The Mystery of the Giant Kohlrabi has won a Silver Moonbeam Award in the category of Pre-Teen Fiction: Mystery! The same book was also a finalist in the 2022 High Plains Book Awards in the category of Children’s Literature.
Congratulations to Paula Jane Remlinger, whose book This Hole Called January won the 2020 Saskatchewan Book Award in the Poetry category!
We all agree that she deserves it!!!
Congratulations to Judith Silverthorne, whose book Ghosts in the Garden has won a Gold Moonbeam Award in the Pre-teen Mystery category!
The Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards bring increased recognition to exemplary children’s books and their creators, and are dedicated to supporting childhood literacy and life-long reading.
Congratulations to Judith Silverthorne, whose book Convictions has just won a 2017 Gold Human Relations Indie Book award in the Pre-teen/Teen category!
Gold, Silver and Bronze medals are awarded in each category.
Congratulations to Judith Silverthorne, whose book Convictions has just won a 2016 Gold Moonbeams award in the Historical Fiction/Cultural category!
The Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards are intended to bring increased recognition to exemplary children’s books and their creators, and to celebrate children’s books and life-long reading.
Gold, Silver and Bronze medals are awarded in each category.
Congratulations to Judith Silverthorne and Ray Lavallee, whose book Honouring the Buffalo (illustrated by Mike Keepness) has won one of two first prizes in the 2016 Next Generation Indie Book Awards in the Children’s Picture Book (6 years and up) category!
Congratulations to Anne Patton and Judith Silverthorne, whose books have both been awarded 2015 Moonbeam awards!
Anne’s book Through Flood and Fire won a Silver medal in the Pre-Teen Fiction–Historical/Cultural category. Judith’s book Honouring the Buffalo won a Silver medal in the Environmental Issues category.
Gillian Richardson’s book 10 Plants that Shook the World has won first place in the 2014 Green Book Festival in the Children’s Literature category.
The Green Book Festival honours books that “contribute to greater understanding, respect for and positive action on the changing worldwide environment”. Congratulations, Gillian!
Saskatchewan Children's Writers' Round Robin 