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 author Joel A. Sutherland! View hisRead More →
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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 →
2020 Willow Awards AGM
Saskatchewan Young Readers’ Choice Awards will hold our annual AGM on June 6th at 9:00 a.m. This will be a virtual meeting held on Zoom as we are still practicing social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please use our Contact form if you are interested in attending. The link to allow you to joinRead More →
Author Nicola Winstanley Offers Online Readings and Q&A With Your Class!
Interested in having your students meet online with an award winning author? Want to introduce them to one of the finalists shortlisted for the 2020 Shining Willows in an engaging way? Author Nicola Winstanley is offering to give 20 minute online readings of her book with your class, followed by a question & answer time!Read More →