October 18, 2023

2024 Forest of Reading® nominees: Yellow Cedar, Red Maple, White Pine

Here is the second grouping of nominated titles from the 2024 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





Animal Eyes: How Creatures See and How Their Eyes Have Adapted to Their World
Written by Françoise Vulpé
Firefly Books
 

Becoming Bionic and Other Ways Science is Making Us Super
Written by Heather Camlot
Illustrated by Victor Wong
Owlkids Books 


The Honour Song / Kepmite'taqney Ktapekiaqn / Le chant d'honneur
Written by George Paul
Illustrated by Loretta Gould
Bouton d’or Acadie


IsThisAnOlogy?
Written by Amanda Dorothy Jean Bulman and Ruth Lawerence,
Illustrated by Leon Chung
Breakwater Books


Meet Buffy Sainte-Marie
Written by Elizabeth MacLeod
Illustrated by Mike Deas
Scholastic Canada 


Mi'kmaw Moons: The Seasons in Mi'kma'ki
Written by Cathy LeBlanc and David Chapman
Illustrated by Jason Li
Formac Publishing


Mountain of Fire: Into the Heart of Volcanoes
Written by Julie Roberge
Illustrated by Aless MC
Orca Book Publishers


The Raven Mother (The Mothers of Xsan)
Written by Hetxw’ms Gyetxw (Brett D. Huson)
Illustrated by Natasha Donovan
HighWater Press


The Science & Superpowers of Seaweed
Written by Amanda Swinimer
Harbour Publishing

 
 
 
 
 
Why Humans Build Up: The Rise of Towers, Temples and Skyscrapers
Written by Gregor Craigie
Illustrated by Kathleen Fu
Orca Book Publishers






 
RED MAPLE™


 



Autumn Bird and the Runaway
Written by Melanie Florence and Richard Scrimger
Scholastic Canada


Beatrice and Croc Harry
Written by Lawerence Hill
HarperCollins


A Bucket of Stars
Written by Suri Rosen
Scholastic Canada 


The Druid's Call (Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves Prequel)
Written by E.K. Johnston 
Random House Worlds


The Fort
Written by Gordon Korman
Scholastic Canada


Into the Bright Open: A Secret Garden Remix
Written by Cherie Dimaline
Feiwel & Friends


The Last Saxon King
Written by Andrew Varga
Inbrifex Books


Seekers of the Fox (Thieves of Shadow, Book Two)
Written by Kevin Sands
Puffin Canada 


Simon Sort of Says
Written by Erin Bow
Disney Hyperion


Squire
Written by Nadia Shammas
Illustrated by Sara Alfageeh
Quill Tree Books (HarperCollins)













WHITE PINE™



As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow
Written by Zoulfah Katouh
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers


Dragging Mason County
Written by Curtis Campbell
Annick Press


Funeral Songs for Dying Girls
Written by Cherie Dimaline
Tundra Books


Iz the Apocalypse
Written by Susan Currie
Common Deer


Mall Goth
Written by Kate Leth
Simon & Schuster


Of Light and Shadow
Written by Tanaz Bhathena
Penguin Teen


Only This Beautiful Moment
Written by Abdi Nazemian
Balzer + Bray 


Pieces of Me
Written by Kate McLaughlin
St. Martin’s Press / Macmillan


Then Everything Happens At Once
Written by M-E Girard
HarperTeen 


Those Pink Mountain Nights
Written by Jen Ferguson
Heartdrum







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


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