Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books

1994 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerJosepha: A Prairie Boy's StoryMurray KimberThe time is 1900, in the midst of the great waves of European immigration to North America. Standing in the dust and wind of the prairie, a young boy prepares to say good-bye to Josepha, his older classmate, who is leaving the alienating world of the class...Amazon1994 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistLa Diablesse and the BabyMarie LafranceAmazonPolar the Titanic BearLaurie McGawAmazonThere Was An Old Man...: A Collection of LimericksMichèle LemieuxAmazonWhoMartin SpringettAmazon

2002 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerAlphabeastsWallace EdwardsFrom the startlingly unique imagination of Wallace Edwards comes an alphabet book like no other. Quirky, surreal and humorous, this collection of animal portraits is a visual feast for the eyes....Amazon2002 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistDragonfly Kites/pimihákanisaBrian DeinesAmazonStella, Fairy of the ForestMarie-Louise GayAmazonThe Tiger and the Dried PersimmonJanie Jaehyun ParkAmazonWhen Pigs FlyRogé (Roger Girard)Amazon

2001 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerAn Island in the SoupMireille LevertWhen Victors mother serves him fish soup for lunch, he imagines he must cross a bubbling swamp, avoid the rain of peas and carrots, vanquish the pepper dragon, and escape Bad Fairy Zoop before he can eat....Amazon2001 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistMallory and the Power BoyCindy RevellAmazonThe Wolf of GubbioMurray KimberAmazonWe’ll All Go SailingKim LaFaveAmazonWild Bog TeaHarvey ChanAmazon

2000 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerYuck, A Love StoryMarie-Louise GayAustin Grouper thinks he has it all--a dog named Fresco, a best friend named Sternberg, and a red bicycle--until yucky Amy moves in next door and invites Austin to her birthday party, and it seems then that the only suitable present for Amy is the moon its...Amazon2000 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistHannah's CollectionsMarthe JocelynAmazonPa's HarvestCybèle YoungAmazonThe Market WeddingRegolo RicciAmazonThe Snow QueenNelly and Ernst HoferAmazon

1999 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerThe Great PoochiniGary ClementWhile Poochini is an ordinary dog by day, at night he becomes the "Great Poochini," an opera singer among dogs, but his career is threatened when his master accidentally locks him in, until a cat burglar provides the solution....Amazon1999 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistBrave Highland HeartWerner ZimmermannAmazonI Know an Old LaddieRose CowlesAmazonSindbad: from the Tales of the Thousand and One NightsLudmila ZemanAmazonThe Dragon New YearZhong-Yang HuangAmazon

1998 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerA Child’s Treasury of Nursery RhymesKady MacDonald DentonChildhood rhymes, verses and songs to tickle funny bones, soothe spirits and make toes tap and imaginations soar!...Amazon1998 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistMusic for the Tsar of the SeaHarvey ChanAmazonThe Fox’s KettleVictor BossonAmazonThe Great RaceZhong-Yang HuangAmazonThe Village of a Hundred Smiles and Other StoriesStéphane JorischAmazon

1997 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerThe PartyBarbara ReidIts Grans birthday, and the whole family is celebrating with a big party! While the adults enjoy the festivities, the children have their own kind of fun! There are hiding places to find, fabulous make-believe games to play, delicious food to eat, and a ...Amazon1997 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistFlying DimitriBlair DrawsonAmazonRumpelstiltskinMarie-Louise GayAmazonThe Angel TreeRobin MullerAmazonThe First Red Maple LeafLudmila ZemanAmazon

1996 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerThe Rooster's GiftEric BeddowsYoung Rooster thinks his gift is making the sun rise, until one morning when the sun rises without him....Amazon1996 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistGruntle Piggle Takes OffJohnny WalesAmazonSody SalleratusAlan and Lea DanielAmazonThe Wise WashermanWang KuiAmazonWhatever You Do, Don't Go Near That Canoe!Werner ZimmermannAmazon

1995 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerThe Last Quest of GilgameshLudmila ZemanFrightened by the thought of dying, Gilgamesh braves a series of dangers in an effort to learn the secret of eternal life, but although he meets the survivor of the great flood and is offered a chance at perpetual youth, he never achieves ......Amazon1995 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistAska's Sea CreaturesWarabé AskaAmazonJust Stay PutGary ClementAmazonThe Killick: A Newfoundland StoryGeoff ButlerAmazonWoodland ChristmasFrances TyrrellAmazon

1993 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerSleep Tight, Mrs. MingMireille LevertEvery time Mrs. Ming tries to go to sleep, she hears noises, and must rush to Jeremiahs room to reassure him that everythings alright...Amazon1993 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistBeethoven Lives UpstairsScott CameronAmazonBrewster RoosterRuss WillmsAmazonLast Leaf First Snowflake to FallLeo YerxaAmazonThere Were Monkeys in My Kitchen!Marc MongeauAmazon