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Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction

Street of Riches (translation)
Gabrielle Roy
Governor General’s Literary Award – Juvenile

The Great Chief
Kerry Wood
Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction

Canada: Tomorrow’s Giant
Bruce Hutchison
Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry

The Boatman
Jay Macpherson
Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography

Profiles in Courage
John F. Kennedy
Pulitzer Prize – Fiction

No award given
Pulitzer Prize – History

Russia Leaves the War: Soviet-American Relations, 1917–1920
George F. Kennan
Pulitzer Prize – Poetry

Things of This World
Richard Wilbur
Caldecott – Picture Book

A Tree Is Nice
Marc Simont
Carnegie Medal – Children’s

A Grass Rope
William Mayne
Edgar Allan Poe – First Novel

Rebecca’s Pride
Donald McNutt Douglas
Edgar Allan Poe – Novel

A Dram of Poison
Charlotte Armstrong
Greenaway Medal – Illustrator

Mrs Easter and the Storks
V. H. Drummond
Newbery Medal – Children’s
