2013 CCBC Awards Shortlists
The nominated books exemplify some of the best work by Canadian authors and illustrators. The Canadian Children’s Book Centre is proud to share these titles and the juries’ notes with you. The winners will be announced at the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Awards and Prix TD de littérature canadienne pour l’enfance et la jeunesse – two invitation-only gala events in Toronto on October 22 and Montreal on October 29. Overall, $130,000 in prize monies will be awarded.

Kids of Kabul
Living Bravely Through A Never-Ending War

I Am Canada: A Call to Battle
The War of 1812, Alexander MacKay, Upper Canada, 1812

Going Up!
Elisha Otis's Trip to the Top

Becoming Holmes
The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His Final Case

Island Of Doom

The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen

Mr. King's Things

Real Justice: Fourteen and Sentenced to Death
The story of Steven Truscott

Devil's Pass

The Stamp Collector

Virginia Wolf

Rescuing the Children
The Story of the Kindertransport

Making Bombs for Hitler

Violins of Autumn

Yesterday's Dead

Breakaway
