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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 →

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 →

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 →

Congratulations to the following schools who submitted ideas and plans for launching the Willow finalists this year in their schools: Three Winners of a Full Set of 2019 Finalists: Henry Braun School, Regina St. Ketari Tekakwitha School, Saskatoon Archerwill School, Archerwill Honourable Mentions who will receive a selection of books:  Outlook Elementary School, Outlook KincaidRead More →

Mark your calendars! The Willow Awards Gala 2020 will be held at Wilfred Hunt School in Regina, May 29, 2020. This is an exciting event where we celebrate the wonderful finalist books that we have read this year and find out which 3 books are the favourites of children and youth across the province. WhenRead More →