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2024 CCBC Book Awards Finalists

The nominated titles represent exceptional quality of work by Canadian book creators from across the country. Each nominated title will capture the imaginations of young readers and was chosen by our juries to represent the best in their category.

by Kerry Clare

City of Nightmares

by (author) Rebecca Schaeffer

Nightbreaker

by (author) Coco Ma

The Stars of Mount Quixx

The Brindlewatch Quintet, Book One

by (author) S.M. Beiko

Forever Our Home

by (author) Tonya Simpson
illustrated by Carla Joseph

I Want to Build a Seahouse

by (author) Whitney Moran
illustrated by Josee Bisaillon

Like a Hurricane

by (author) Jonathan Bécotte
translated by Jonathan Kaplansky

The Prisoner and the Writer

by (author) Heather Camlot
illustrated by Sophie Casson

Robot, Unicorn, Queen

by (author) Shannon Bramer
illustrated by Irene Luxbacher

The Yellow Leaves Are Coming

by (author) James Gladstone
illustrated by Fran�ois Thisdale

Alone

The Journeys of Three Young Refugees

by (author) Paul Tom
illustrated by Mélanie Baillairgé
translated by Arielle Aaronson

The Halifax Explosion

6 December 1917 at 9:05 in the Morning

by (author) Afua Cooper
illustrated by Bender Rebecca

The Secret Pocket

by (author) Peggy Janicki
illustrated by Carrielynn Victor

Shizue's Path

by (author) Mark Sakamoto
illustrated by Rachel Wada

A Star Explodes

The Story of Supernova 1054

by (author) James Gladstone
illustrated by Yaara Eshet

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