2008 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner
The Landing
John Ibbitson
After the Great Depression, Ben, who sneaks in violin practice between chores, gets a job fixing up an old cottage on nearby Pine Island where he is introduced to a world of wealth that makes him desperate to escape Cooks Landing….
2008 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Shortlist
Child of Dandelions
Shenaaz Nanji
Libertad
Alma Fullerton
Shimmerdogs
Dianne Linden
