Each fall, we ask people to share the ways in which they will promote Willow reading in their school or library communities throughout the year. How will you introduce the books and encourage children and youth to read them? Send us your ideas and photos and your school or library will be entered in aRead More →
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Wilfred Hunt School to host the 2021 Willow Awards Gala!
Wilfred Hunt School in Regina was not able to host the Willow Awards Gala in June 2020 due to the shut down of schools. Because of this, the Willow board has determined that they will be hosting the 2021 gala. We look forward to the event and will provide more details later in the year.
Announcing the Winners of the 2019 Willow Awards
And the winners are… The Shining Willow Award goes to Sir Simon: Super Scarer. Congratulations to author/illustrator Cale Atkinson! View his acceptance video and a question and answer session with some of his Saskatchewan fans here. The Diamond Willow Award goes to The House Next Door. Congratulations to authorRead More →
Author Reading and Q&A Sessions with Nicola Winstanley A Great Success!
Thank you to the 20 classes that were able to meet with author Nicola Winstanley for a read aloud and Q&A session! A special thank you to Ms. Winstanley for arranging to do that for our Willow readers! It was an enjoyable experience for students, teachers and teacher-librarians alike! During this unusual time with theRead More →
2019 Willow Awards Winners Announced Soon! Stay tuned…!
Voting has closed for the 2019 Willow Award Finalists. Thank you to all who continued to read and cast your votes during this unusual time! Thank you to the many teachers, teacher-librarians, librarians and parents who continued to encourage that reading and voting! We would also like to extend a thank you to all ofRead More →