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2017 Forest of Reading Nominees

The Forest of Reading® is Canada's largest recreational reading program! This initiative of the Ontario Library Association (OLA) offers eight reading programs to encourage a love of reading in people of all ages. The Forest helps celebrate Canadian books, publishers, authors and illustrators. More than 250,000 readers participate annually from their School and/or Public Library. All Ontarians/Canadians are invited to participate via their local public library, school library, or individually.

by Kerry Clare · Tagged ola, forest of reading

A Pocket Full of Murder

by (author) R.J. Anderson

Seven Dead Pirates

by (author) Linda Bailey

Animal Hospital

Rescuing Urban Wildlife

by (author) Julia Coey

Deep Roots

How Trees Sustain Our Planet

by (author) Nikki Tate

Friend or Foe

The Whole Truth about Animals That People Love to Hate

by (author) Etta Kaner
illustrated by David Anderson

Half-Truths and Brazen Lies

An Honest Look at Lying

by (author) Kira Vermond & Clayton Hanmer

Haunted Canada 6

More Terrifying True Stories

by (author) Joel A. Sutherland

Professor Astro Cat's Atomic Adventure

by (author) Dominic Walliman
illustrated by Ben Newman

Safety Stars

Players who fought to make the hard-hitting game of professional hockey safer

by (author) Sue Irwin

Born With: Erika and Gianni

by (author) Lorna Schultz Nicholson

Flickers

by (author) Arthur Slade

The Hill

by (author) Karen Bass

Lucky Jonah

by (author) Richard Scrimger

MiNRS

by (author) Kevin Sylvester

Sea Change

A TOON Graphic

by (author) Frank Viva

Shattered Glass

by (author) Teresa Toten

A Beginner's Guide to Immortality: From Alchemy to Avatars

by (author) Maria Birmingham
illustrated by Josh Holinaty

Bite into Bloodsuckers

by (author) Kari-Lynn Winters
illustrated by Ishta Mercurio

Child Soldier

When Boys and Girls Are Used in War

by (author) Michel Chikwanine & Jessica Dee Humphreys
illustrated by Claudia Dávila

DNA Detective

by (author) Tanya Lloyd Kyi
illustrated by Lil Crump

Faster, Higher, Smarter

Bright Ideas that Transformed Sports

by (author) Simon Shapiro

Hidden Gold

A True Story of the Holocaust

by (author) Ella Burakowski

Pride

The Celebration and the Struggle

by (author) Robin Stevenson

Transphobia Deal With It

Deal with it and be a gender transcender

by (author) J. wallace skelton

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