1997 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner

Awake and Dreaming
Kit Pearson
Theo and her young, irresponsible mother seem trapped in their miserable, poverty-stricken life. Theo dreams of belonging to a “real” family, and her dream seems to come true when she is mysteriously adopted by the large, warm Kaldor family. But as time pa…
1997 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Shortlist

Dippers
Barbara Nichol

One Thing That’s True
Cheryl Foggo

The Fishing Summer
Teddy Jam
