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We are immensely grateful for the support that our sponsors have given each year, both financially and from those individuals who promote reading The Willows in their communities! Unfortunately, our corporate sponsorship has fallen over the last few years and we are in danger of not being able to provide the same level of programmingRead More →

Hello Willow readers! We have some exciting news to share! Once again, the Willow Awards has teamed up with Snow and Diamond finalist author Colleen Nelson to provide you with the chance to win a Skype visit with her! Because she has two books that are Willow finalists this year, she is offering to hostRead More →

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 →

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.

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 →