October 15, 2022

2023 Forest of Reading® nominees: Yellow Cedar, Red Maple, White Pine

Here is the second grouping of nominated titles from the 2023 Forest of Reading® book awards of the Ontario Library Association:

  • Yellow Cedar: non-fiction for Grades 4 to 8
  • Red Maple: fiction for Grades 7 and 8
  • White Pine: fiction for Grades 9 to 12


  

YELLOW CEDAR





Amazing Athletes: An All-Star Look at Canada's Paralympians
Written by Marie-Claude Ouellet
Translated by Phyllis Aronoff  and Howard Scott 
Owlkids Books

 
 
 
 
Arab Fairy Tale Feasts: A Literary Cookbook
Written by Karim Alrawi 
Recipes by Sobhi and Tamam al-Zobaidi and Karim Alrawi
Illustrated by Nahid Kazemi
Tradewind Books



Can You Believe It?: How to Spot Fake News and Find the Facts
Written by Joyce Grant
Illustrated by Kathleen Marcotte
Kids Can Press


Fred & Marjorie: A Doctor, a Dog, and the Discovery of Insulin

Written by Deborah Kerbel
Illustrated by Angela Poon
Owlkids Books


Growing Up Trans: In our Own Words
Edited by Dr. Lindsay Herriot and Kate Fry
Orca Book Publishers 


The Hanmoji Handbook: Your Guide to the Chinese Language Through Emoji
Written by Jason Li, An Xiao Mina and Jennifer 8. Lee 
Illustrated by Jason Li
Candlewick Press


The Science of Song: How and Why We Make Music
Written by Alan Cross, Emme Cross and Nicole Mortillaro 
Illustrated by Carl Wiens
Kids Can Press


Sky Wolf's Call: The Gift of Indigenous Knowledge
Written by Eldon Yellowhorn and Kathy Lowinger
Annick Press


Snoozefest: The Surprising Science of Sleep
Written by Tanya Lloyd Kyi
Illustrated by Valéry Goulet
Kids Can Press


The Witness Blanket : Truth, Art and Reconciliation
Written by Carey Newman and Kirstie Hudson 
Orca Book Publishers








 RED MAPLE™

 




Batter Royale
Written and Illustrated by Leisl Adams
Abrams


The Bear House
Written by Meaghan McIsaac 
Holiday House


Eight Days
Written by Teresa Toten
Scholastic Canada 
 

Let the Monster Out
Written by Chad Lucas 
Abrams  


On the Line
Written by Paul Coccia and Eric Walters
Orca Book Publishers


The Ribbon Leaf
Written by Lori Weber
Red Deer Press


Sorry for Your Loss
Written by Joanne Levy
Orca Book Publishers


Children of the Fox: Thieves of Shadow, Book One
Written by Kevin Sands
Puffin Canada 


Under the Iron Bridge
Written by Kathy Kacer
Second Story Press


Walking in Two Worlds
Written by Wab Kinew
Tundra Books














WHITE PINE™


Blood Scion
Written by Deborah Falaye
HarperTeen
 

Daughter
Written by Kate McLaughlin
St. Martin’s Press/ Macmillan 


Decoding Dot Grey
Written by Nicola Davidson
Nimbus


I am Not Starfire
Written by Mariko Tamaki 
Illustrated by Yosji Yoshitany
DC Comics


Iron Widow
Written by Xiran Jay Zhao
Penguin Teen Canada


A Magic Steeped in Poison
Written by Judy I. Lin
Feiwel and Friends


River Mermaid
Written by Christy Goerzen
Crwth Press


The Summer of Bitter and Sweet
Written by Jen Ferguson
Heartdrum


Twice as Perfect
Written by Louisa Onomé
HarperCollins


Wrong Side of the Court
Written by H. N. Khan
Penguin Teen Canada






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


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