101 Cool Canadian Jokes
by Erin O'Connor, illustrated by Bill Dickson
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2006
101 Math Jokes
by Chrissy Bozik and Erin O'Connor, illustrated by Bill Dickson
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2012
13 Ghosts of Halloween
by Robin Muller, illustrated by Patricia Storms
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2008
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2007
The 39 Clues Book Eight: The Emperor's Code
by Gordon Korman
- Short-listed, Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award, 2012
882 1/2 Amazing Answers to Your Questions About the Titanic
by Hugh Brewster and Laurie Coulter, illustrated by Ken Marschall
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2012
- Commended, American Library Association, Best of the Best, 2000
Aaron's Hair
by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Alan Daniel and Lea Daniel
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2006
- Commended, Children's Choice, International Reading Association, 2001
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2001
Above
by Leah Bobet
- Short-listed, Prix Aurora Awards, 2013
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2012
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2012
After All, You're Callie Boone
by Winnie Mack
- Short-listed, Diamond Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice), 2011
- Short-listed, Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Award, 2011
- Short-listed, New Hampshire Great Stone Face Award, 2011
- Commended, Bank Street College of Education - Best Children's Books of the Year, 2011
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2011
- Commended, Oregon Spirit Book Award Middle Reader Honor Book, 2011
Akim Aliu: Dreamer (Original Graphic Memoir)
by Akim Aliu and Greg Anderson Elysée, illustrated by Karen De la Vega and Marcus Williams
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2023
Alex and the Ironic Gentleman
by Adrienne Kress
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2010
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2008
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2008
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2007
Alfie, No!
by Frieda Wishinsky, illustrated by Emma Pedersen
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2020
The Almost Epic Squad: Mucus Mayhem
by Kevin Sylvester, illustrated by Britt Wilson
- Short-listed, Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award, 2020
- Short-listed, Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award, 2020
- Short-listed, OLA Silver Birch Award, Fiction, 2019
- Short-listed, OLA Silver Birch Award, Fiction, 2019
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2019
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2019
The Almost Epic Squad: What Blows Up
by Ted Staunton, illustrated by Britt Wilson
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2021
Amazing Hockey Stories: Connor McDavid
by Lorna Schultz Nicholson, illustrated by D A Bishop
- Nominated, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2018
Amazing Hockey Stories: Hayley Wickenheiser
by Lorna Schultz Nicholson, illustrated by D A Bishop
- Short-listed, OLA Yellow Cedar Award, Non-Fiction, 2019
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2019
Amazing Hockey Stories: P.K. Subban
by Lorna Schultz Nicholson, illustrated by D. A. Bishop
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2020
An Inheritance of Ashes
by Leah Bobet
- Winner, Copper Cylinder Award, 2016
- Winner, Prix Aurora Awards, 2016
- Winner, Sunburst Award, Young Adult category, 2016
- Short-listed, Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book Award, 2016
- Short-listed, Cybils (Children's and Young Adults Bloggers' Literary Awards), Young Adult Speculative Fiction, 2015
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2016
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2015
The Aquanaut: A Graphic Novel
written and illustrated by Dan Santat
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2023
Ashes, Ashes
by Jo Treggiari
- Short-listed, OLA White Pine Award, Fiction, 2012
- Short-listed, Snow Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice), 2012
At the Edge: Daring Acts in Desperate Times
by Larry Verstraete
- Winner, OLA Silver Birch Award, Non-Fiction, 2010
- Short-listed, Rocky Mountain Book Award (Alberta Children's Choice), 2012
- Short-listed, McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award - Older Category, 2010
At the Pond
written and illustrated by Werner Zimmermann
- Short-listed, Governor General's Award for Children's Literature - Illustration, 2018
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2019
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2018
At Vimy Ridge: Canada's Greatest World War I Victory
by Hugh Brewster
- Winner, Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction, 2008
- Short-listed, OLA Red Maple Award, Non-Fiction, 2009
- Short-listed, Rocky Mountain Book Award (Alberta Children's Choice), 2009
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2008
- Short-listed, Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada, Information Book Award, 2007
- Short-listed, Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada, Information Book Award, 2007
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2008
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2007
Autumn Bird and the Runaway
by Melanie Florence and Richard Scrimger
- Short-listed, Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award, 2024
- Short-listed, OLA Red Maple Award, Fiction, 2024
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2023
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2023
Awake, Asleep
by Kyle Lukoff, illustrated by Nadia Alam
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2023
Awesome Hockey Trivia for Kids
by Eric Zweig
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2023
Awesome Orange Birthday: A Branches Book (The Party Diaries #1)
by Mitali Banerjee Ruths, illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2023
Baby's First Treasury
written and illustrated by Barbara Reid
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2017
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2016
Backyard Birds: An Introduction
by Robert Bateman and Ian Coutts
- Winner, Canadian Science Writers, Science in Society Children's Book Award, 2005
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2008
- Short-listed, OLA SIlver Birch Award, Non-Fiction, 2007
- Short-listed, Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, 2006
- Short-listed, Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada, Information Book Award, 2006
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2006
- Commended, Canadian Toy Testing Council, Top Ten, 2007
The Balloon Tree
by Phoebe Gilman
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2006
The Battle for Crystal Castle (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy #13)
by Geronimo Stilton
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2022
Be You!
written and illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
- Short-listed, OLA Blue Spruce Award, 2021
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2021
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2020
Bear for Breakfast
by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Jay Odjick
- Long-listed, First Nation Communities READ Award, 2020
- Commended, Toronto Public Library First & Best Booklist, 2019
- Commended, Toronto Public Library First & Best Booklist, 2019
Bear for Breakfast / Makwa kidji kijebà wìsiniyàn
by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Jay Odjick
- Long-listed, First Nation Communities READ Award, 2020
- Commended, Toronto Public Library First & Best Booklist, 2019
Bear for Breakfast / Makwa kidji kijebà wìsiniyàn (Tell Me A Story!) (Dual Language Edition)
by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Jay Odjick, narrated by Misty Whiteduck and Joan Commanda Tenasco
- Long-listed, First Nation Communities READ Award, 2020
- Commended, Toronto Public Library First & Best Booklist, 2019
Best Wishes (Best Wishes #1)
by Sarah Mlynowski
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2023
The Best Worst Christmas Present Ever
by Budge Marjorie Wilson
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2014
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2013
The Big Book of Hockey for Kids
by Eric Zweig
- Short-listed, OLA Silver Birch Award, Non-Fiction, 2015
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2014
The Big Book of Hockey for Kids (Second Edition)
by Eric Zweig
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2018
The Big Game
by Gilles Tibo, illustrated by Bruno St-Aubin
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2013
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2013
The Big Shrink (Upside-Down Magic #6)
by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle and Emily Jenkins
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2020
Bittersweet
by Winnie Mack
- Short-listed, Diamond Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice), 2017
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2016
Blue Mountain Trouble
by Martin Mordecai
- Short-listed, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2010
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2010
Body, Crime, Suspect: Investigating Crime Scenes
by Norah McClintock, illustrated by Paul McCusker
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2004
- Short-listed, Arthur Ellis Award, Best Juvenile/YA Book, 2001
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2002
Bounced
by Ted Staunton
- Short-listed, Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award, 2019
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2017
The Boy Who Ate the World: (and the girl who saved it)
by Don Gillmor, illustrated by Pierre Pratt
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2009
Brady Brady and the Big Mistake (Brady Brady)
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2022
Brady Brady and the Cranky Kicker (Brady Brady)
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2023
Brady Brady and the Great Exchange
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2019
Brady Brady and the Great Rink
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2019
Brady Brady and the Most Important Game
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2020
Brady Brady and the MVP
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2020
Brady Brady and the Puck on the Pond
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2019
Brady Brady and the Runaway Goalie
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2019
Brady Brady and the Santa Search
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2022
Brady Brady and the Super Skater
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2023
Brady Brady and the Twirlin' Torpedo
by Mary Shaw, illustrated by Chuck Temple
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2021
Braids!
by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Dave Whamond
- Winner, Rainforest of Reading Award, 2018
- Winner, Rainforest of Reading Award, 2018
- Winner, Reuben Award for Best Illustrated Book, National Cartoonists Society, 2017
- Winner, Reuben Award for Best Illustrated Book, National Cartoonists Society, 2017
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2017
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2017
The Brass Charm
by Monique Polak, illustrated by Marie Lafrance
- Short-listed, Shining Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice), 2023
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2023
Breakaway
by W C Mack
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2013
Brothers at War
by Don Cummer
- Short-listed, Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People, 2014
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2014
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2013
A Bucket of Stars
by Suri Rosen
- Short-listed, OLA Red Maple Award, Fiction, 2024
A Bunch of Munsch! (Six-book collection): A Robert Munsch Collection
by Robert Munsch
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2021
Call of the Sound Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #16)
by Tracey West, illustrated by Matt Loveridge
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2022
Can You Imagine?
written and illustrated by Wallace Edwards
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2022
Canada Close Up: Canada Recycles
by Peter Cook and Laura Suzuki
- Short-listed, Lane Anderson Prize, Young Reader Award, 2013
Canada Close Up: Canada's Arctic Animals
by Chelsea Donaldson
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2006
Canada Close Up: Canada's Coastal Animals
by Chelsea Donaldson
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2008
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2008
Canada Close Up: Canada's Natural Resources
by Carrie Gleason
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2013
Canada Close Up: Canada's Trees
by Elizabeth MacLeod
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2012
Canada Close Up: Canadian Money
by Elizabeth MacLeod
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2012
Canada Close Up: Canadian Rocks and Minerals
by Joanne Richter
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2008
Canada Close Up: Snow and Ice: Canadian Winter Weather
by Nicole Mortillaro
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2006
Canada's Wars: An Illustrated History
by Jonathan Webb, preface by J L Granatstein
- Short-listed, OLA White Pine Award, Non-fiction, 2012
- Short-listed, Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada, Information Book Award, 2011
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2011
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2011
- Commended, IODE Canada Violet Downey Recommended List, 2011
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2011
Canadian Disasters: 43 True Stories
by Rene Schmidt
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2013
The Canadian Kids' Guide to Outdoor Fun
by Helaine Becker, illustrated by Claudia Dávila
- Short-listed, Rocky Mountain Book Award (Alberta Children's Choice), 2021
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2021
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club - Top 10 Recommended Read, 2020
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2019
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2019
Canadian Sabotage (Countdown to Danger)
by Jeff Szpirglas
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2021
Canadian Survival (Countdown to Danger)
by Jeff Szpirglas
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2019
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Ten Recommended Reads, 2019
The Candle and the Flame
by Nafiza Azad
- Short-listed, Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, 2020
- Short-listed, YALSA William C. Morris YA Debut Award, 2020
- Short-listed, Sunburst Award, Young Adult category, 2020
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2020
Captain Bun & Super Bonbon: A Graphix Chapters Book (Bunbun & Bonbon #3)
written and illustrated by Jess Keating
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2022
Carey Price (Amazing Hockey Stories)
by Lorna Schultz Nicholson, illustrated by D. A. Bishop
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2023
Case Files: 40 Murders and Mysteries Solved by Science
by Larry Verstraete
- Short-listed, OLA Silver Birch Award, Non-Fiction, 2013
- Short-listed, McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award - Older Category, 2012
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2012
Caster
by Elsie Chapman
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2020
Chicken Little: The Real and Totally True Tale
written and illustrated by Sam Wedelich
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2022
Choose Kindness
written and illustrated by Ruth Ohi
- Commended, CBC Kids Book Club Picks, 2023
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2022
Christopher Changes His Name: A Scholastic Canada Reader
by Itah Sadu, illustrated by Roy Condy
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2014
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2013
Claire's Gift
by Maxine Trottier, illustrated by Rajka Kupesic
- Winner, Mr. Christie's Book Award, 2000
- Short-listed, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2000
- Short-listed, Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award, 2000
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2000
Class Clown
by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Michael Martchenko
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2008
Colossal Canada: 100 Epic Facts and Feats
by Frieda Wishinsky and Elizabeth MacLeod
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2017
- Short-listed, OLA SIlver Birch Award, Non-Fiction, 2016
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2016
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, 2017
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2015
Crazy for Horses
by Shawn Hamilton and Karen Briggs, illustrated by Shawn Hamilton
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2000
Cross Fire: An Exo Novel
by Fonda Lee
- Winner, Prix Aurora Awards, 2019
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2018
Curse of the Dream Witch
by Allan Stratton
- Winner, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Children, 2014
- Short-listed, Rocky Mountain Book Award (Alberta Children's Choice), 2015
- Short-listed, Diamond Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice), 2015
- Short-listed, OLA Silver Birch Award, Fiction, 2014
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2014
- Short-listed, Monica Hughes Award for Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2014
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2014
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2013
The Curse of the Scarewolf (The Lunch Club #2)
written and illustrated by Dom Pelletier
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2022
- Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2022
Dancing Through the Snow
by Jean Little
- Short-listed, Diamond Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice), 2008
- Short-listed, Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award, 2008
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2007
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2007
Daniel's Story
by Carol Matas
- Winner, Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award, 1994
- Winner, OLA Silver Birch Award, Fiction, 1994
- Short-listed, Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People, 1994
- Short-listed, Mr. Christie's Book Award, 1994
- Short-listed, Ruth Schwartz Award, 1994
- Short-listed, Governor General's Award for Children's Literature - Text, 1993
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2019
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2018
Dashing Through the Snow: A Canadian Jingle Bells
by Helaine Becker, illustrated by Werner Zimmermann
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2015
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2014
A Day at the Apple Orchard
by Megan Faulkner, Photographer Adam Krawesky
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2006
A Day at the Pumpkin Patch
by Megan Faulkner, Photographer Adam Krawesky
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2007
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2007
A Day at the Sugar Bush
by Megan Faulkner, Photographer Wally Randall
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2005
Days That End in Y
by Vikki VanSickle
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2013
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2013
Dead Silence: A Mike and Riel Mystery
by Norah McClintock
- Short-listed, Arthur Ellis Award, Best Juvenile/YA Book, 2009
Dear Canada: A Country of Our Own: The Confederation Diary of Rosie Dunn, Ottawa, Province of Canada, 1866
by Karleen Bradford
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2014
Dear Canada: A Desperate Road to Freedom: The Underground Railroad Diary of Julia May Jackson, Virginia to Canada West, 1863-1864
by Karleen Bradford
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2012
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2010
Dear Canada: A Prairie as Wide as the Sea: The Immigrant Diary of Ivy Weatherall, Milorie, Saskatchewan, 1926
by Sarah Ellis
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2004
- Short-listed, Chocolate Lily Book Award (BC Children's Choice), 2003
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2003
- Short-listed, Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize (BC), 2002
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2002
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2002
- Commended, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2001
- Commended, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2001
Dear Canada: A Rebel's Daughter: The 1837 Rebellion Diary of Arabella Stevenson, Toronto, Upper Canada, 1837
by Janet Lunn
- Winner, Ottawa Book Award - English fiction, 2007
- Winner, Canadian Railroad Historical Association (Pacific Coast Division) Plaque, 2004
- Short-listed, Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People, 2007
- Short-listed, Chocolate Lily Book Award (BC Children's Choice), 2004
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2004
- Short-listed, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2003
- Commended, Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People, 2007
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2003
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2002
Dear Canada: A Ribbon of Shining Steel: The Railway Diary of Kate Cameron, Yale, British Columbia, 1882
by Julie Lawson
- Winner, Canadian Railroad Historical Association (Pacific Coast Division) Plaque, 2004
- Short-listed, Chocolate Lily Book Award (BC Children's Choice), 2004
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2004
- Short-listed, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2003
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2003
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2002
Dear Canada: A Sea of Sorrows: The Typhus Epidemic Diary of Johanna Leary, Ireland to Canada East, 1847
by Norah McClintock
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2013
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2013
Dear Canada: A Season for Miracles: Twelve Tales of Christmas
by Jean Little, Julie Lawson, Karleen Bradford, Carol Matas, Kit Pearson, Janet Lunn, Sarah Ellis, Gillian Chan and Maxine Trottier
- Short-listed, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2005
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2005
Dear Canada: A Trail of Broken Dreams: The Gold Rush Diary of Harriet Palmer, Overland to the Cariboo, 1862
by Barbara Haworth-Attard
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2006
- Short-listed, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2005
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2004
- Short-listed, OLA Silver Birch Award, Fiction, 2004
- Short-listed, Tiny Torgi Audio Award, 2004
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, Starred Selection, 2005
Dear Canada: All Fall Down: The Landslide Diary of Abby Roberts, Frank, District of Alberta, 1902
by Jean Little
- Short-listed, Rocky Mountain Book Award (Alberta Children's Choice), 2015
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2015
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2014
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2014
Dear Canada: Alone in an Untamed Land: The Filles du Roi Diary of Helene St. Onge, Montreal, New France, 1666
by Maxine Trottier
- Winner, Arts Hamilton Award for Children's Book, 2005
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2006
- Short-listed, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2005
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2004
- Short-listed, OLA Silver Birch Award, Fiction, 2004
- Short-listed, Tiny Torgi Audio Award, 2004
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2004
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2004
Dear Canada: An Ocean Apart: The Gold Mountain Diary of Chin Mei-Ling, Vancouver, British Columbia, 1922
by Gillian Chan
- Winner, Arts Hamilton Award for Children's Book, 2005
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2007
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2007
- Short-listed, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2005
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2005
Dear Canada: Banished from Our Home: The Acadian Diary of Angelique Richard, Grande-Pre, Acadia, 1755
by Sharon Stewart
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2005
Dear Canada: Brothers Far From Home: The World War I Diary of Eliza Bates, Uxbridge, Ontario, 1916
by Jean Little
- Short-listed, Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People, 2004
- Runner-up, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children, 2004
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2004
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2003
Dear Canada: Days of Toil and Tears: The Child Labour Diary of Flora Rutherford, Almonte, Ontario, 1887
by Sarah Ellis
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2011
- Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2010
- Short-listed, Chocolate Lily Book Award (BC Children's Choice), 2010
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2008
Dear Canada: Exiles from the War: The War Guest Diary of Charlotte Mary Twiss, Guelph, Ontario, 1940
by Jean Little
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2012
- Short-listed, Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People, 2011
- Commended, IODE Canada Violet Downey Recommended List, 2011
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2011
Dear Canada: Flame and Ashes: The Great Fire Diary of Triffie Winsor, St. John's, Newfoundland, 1892
by Janet McNaughton
- Winner, Newfoundland & Labrador Book Awards - Children's/YA category, 2016
- Short-listed, Ann Connor Brimer Award for Children's Literature, 2015
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2015
Dear Canada: Footsteps In the Snow: The Red River Diary of Isobel Scott, Rupert's Land, 1815
by Carol Matas
- Winner, Manitoba Historical Society, Margaret McWilliams Award, 2003
- Short-listed, McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award, 2003
- Short-listed, OLA Silver Birch Award, Fiction, 2003
- Commended, Canadian Toy Testing Council, Great Books of the Year, 2004
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection, 2003
Dear Canada: Hoping for Home: Stories of Arrival
by Shelley Tanaka, Kit Pearson, Jean Little, Brian Doyle, Irene N Watts, Paul Yee, Marie-Andree Clermont, Rukhsana Khan and Ruby Slipperjack
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2012
Dear Canada: If I Die Before I Wake: The Flu Epidemic Diary of Fiona Macgregor, Toronto, Ontario, 1918
by Jean Little
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2010
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2007
Dear Canada: No Safe Harbour: The Halifax Explosion Diary of Charlotte Blackburn, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1917
by Julie Lawson
- Winner, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2008
- Short-listed, Chocolate Lily Book Award (BC Children's Choice), 2008
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2007
Dear Canada: Not a Nickel to Spare: The Great Depression Diary of Sally Cohen, Toronto, Ontario, 1932
by Perry Nodelman
- Short-listed, McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award, 2008
Dear Canada: Orphan at My Door: The Home Child Diary of Victoria Cope, Guelph, Ontario, 1897
by Jean Little
- Winner, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Children, 2001
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2004
- Short-listed, Diamond Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice), 2003
- Short-listed, Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award, 2003
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 2002
Dear Canada: Pieces of the Past: The Holocaust Diary of Rose Rabinowitz, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1948
by Carol Matas
- Winner, Helen and Stan Vine Canadian Jewish Book Award, 2014
- Short-listed, Diamond Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice), 2014
- Short-listed, Red Cedar Award (BC Young Readers' Choice), 2014
- Runner-up, Sydney Taylor Book Award for Older Readers, 2014
- Commended, Manitoba Day Award, Association for Manitoba Archives, 2014
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2013
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2013
Dear Canada: Prisoners in the Promised Land: The Ukrainian Internment Diary of Anya Soloniuk, Spirit Lake, Quebec, 1914
by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2007
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2007
Dear Canada: That Fatal Night: The Titanic Diary of Dorothy Wilton, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1912
by Sarah Ellis
- Short-listed, Chocolate Lily Book Award (BC Children's Choice), 2012
- Short-listed, IODE Canada Violet Downey Award, 2012
- Short-listed, Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award, 2012
- Short-listed, Chocolate Lily Book Award (BC Children's Choice), 2012
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2012
- Commended, OLA Best Bets, 2012