October 18, 2021

2022 Forest of Reading® nominees: Yellow Cedar, Red Maple™, White Pine™

Here is the second grouping of nominated titles from the nine Forest of Reading® book awards of the Ontario Library Association:


  

YELLOW CEDAR






111 Trees: How One Village Celebrates the Birth of Every Girl
Written by Rina Singh 
Illustrated by Marianne Ferrer
Kids Can Press


Chasing Bats and Tracking Rats: Urban Ecology, Community Science, and How We Share Our Cities
Written by Cylita Guy 
Illustrated by Cornelia Li
Annick Presss
 

Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and Refugees
Written by Jen Sookfong Lee 
Illustrated by Drew Shannon
Orca Book Publishers
 

In the Dark: The Science of What Happens at Night
Written by Lisa Deresti Betik 
Illustrated by Josh Holinaty
Kids Can Press


The International Day of the Girl: Celebrating Girls Around the World
Written by Jessica Dee Humphreys and Rona Ambrose
Illustrated by Simone Shin
Kids Can Press


It Takes Guts: How Your Body Turns Food Into Fuel (And Poop)
Written by Dr. Jennifer Gardy 
Illustrated by Belle Wuthrich
Greystone Kids
 

Mad for Ads: How Advertising Gets (And Stays) in Our Heads
Written by Erica Fyvie 
Illustrated by Ian Turner
Kids Can Press
 

The Power of Style: How Fashion and Beauty Are Being Used to Reclaim Cultures
Written by Christian Allaire
Annick Press
 

This Is Your Brain on Stereotypes: How Science is Tackling Unconscious Bias
Written by Tanya Lloyd Kyi 
Illustrated by Drew Shannon
Kids Can Press 


Wild Outside: Around the World with Survivorman
Written by Les Stroud and Andrew P. Barr
Photographs by Laura Bombier
Annick Press








 RED MAPLE™

 





Birdspell
Written by Valerie Sherrard
DCB
 

The Coming Storm
Written by Regina M. Hansen
Atheneum Books for Young Readers


Firefly
Written by Philippa Dowding
DCB
 

The King of Jam Sandwiches

Written by Eric Walters
Orca Book Publishers


Linked
Written by Gordon Korman
Scholastic Canada


Sisters of the Snake
Written by Sasha and Sarena Nanua
Harper Teen


Sisters of the Wolf
Written by Patricia Miller-Schroeder
Dundurn Press


From the Roots Up (Surviving the City #2)
Written by Tasha Spillett 
Illustrated by Natasha Donovan
Highwater Press


Tremendous Things
Written by Susin Nielsen
Penguin Teen


Under Amelia’s Wing (Ginny Ross #2)
Written by Heather Stemp
Nimbus Publishing  











WHITE PINE™


Blood Like Magic
Written by Liselle Sambury
Margaret K. McElderry Books


Bruised
Written by Tanya Boteju
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers


Don’t Breathe a Word
Written by Jordyn Taylor
Harper Teen


Fight Like a Girl
Written by Sheena Kamal
Penguin Teen


The Forest of Stolen Girls

Written by June Hur
Feiwel & Friends
Reviewed here


Gutter Child
Written by Jael Richardson
HarperCollins


The Montague Twins: The Witch’s Hand
Written by Nathan Page 
Illustrated by Drew Shannon
Knopf Books for Young Readers


Nothing but Life
Written by Brent van Staalduinen
Dundurn Press
 

What Unbreakable Looks Like
Written by Kate McLaughlin
Wednesday Books 
 

The Wild
Written by Owen Laukkanen
Underlined Paperbacks






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Nominees for the other programs can be linked to from below:


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