Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize

The Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize is awarded annually as the BC Book Prize for the best juvenile or young adult novel or work of non-fiction by a resident of British Columbia or the Yukon, Canada. It was first awarded in 1987. It is supported by the B.C Library Association.

History

Originally, the prize was awarded for illustrated and non-illustrated literature, but since 2003 the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize has been awarded for illustrated books and the Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize for non-illustrated books.[1]

Winners and finalists

References

  1. "Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize 2009 Winner". Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize. www.literaryawards.co.uk. 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
  2. "Winners of the 2013 B.C. Book Prizes announced". The Georgia Straight. May 5, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  3. Brian Lynch (May 4, 2014). "Winners of 2014 B.C. Book Prizes announced". The Georgia Straight. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
  4. "This year's B.C. Book Prizes are announced". The Georgia Straight. April 26, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.

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