Ms. Murrells-Allaway (Ms. M or Mme M) works in the Bastion Library, M, T, W, Th. She invites us to be bold in our daily learning: love your library, love learning, love reading. "History is the stories we tell about the past." Thomas King
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Red Cedar Winners Are ...
BC students vote for top Canadian books - the Red Cedar reading program allows students to choose their favourite reads.
Check out this year's book case and the winners:
Fiction Award Winner: Count Me In by Sara Leach
Non-Fiction Winner - Information Book Award Winner: Last Airlift: A Vietnamese Orphan's Rescue from War by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
For more Young Reader Choice Award Programs try the following from across our country:
Rocky Mountain Book Award
Saskatchewan Willow Award
Manitoba Young Reader's Choice Award Armstrong's Chris McMahen's Box of Shocks takes first place!
Ontario Library Association (OLA) Forest of Reading Programs
The OLA has developed eight young reader's choice awards for various ages: The Blue Spruce (ages 4-7), The Silver Birch (ages 8-12), The Red Maple (ages 12 & 13), The White Pine (High School), Evergreen (adults), The Golden Oak (new adult readers), Le Prix Tamarac, and Le Prix Peuplier - French award winner. The 2013 winners for each of these categories can be found HERE
OLA Red Maple Fiction Award
Scholastic Awards
Alrighty, you have more than enough options for some good reading - enjoy. Ms. Murrells.
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