Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2023
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since 2000 -- recognizing the best Canadian children's literature
Sponsored by Canada Council for the Arts
![Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2023](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/images/list_image/3182.jpg)
- 1,847 Resources including
- 142 Videos
- 115 Book Readings
- 117 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
Showing 1-48 of 156 book results
![This One Summer](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/1626720940.jpg)
This One Summer
by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki
(Illustrator Winner, 2014)
45 Resources11 Awards
![I Talk Like a River](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0823445593.jpg)
I Talk Like a River
by Jordan Scott and Sydney Smith
(Illustrator Finalist, 2020)
42 Resources12 Awards
![When We Were Alone](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/155379673X.jpg)
When We Were Alone
by David Alexander Robertson and Julie Flett
(Illustrator Winner, 2017)
40 Resources7 Awards
![Town Is by the Sea](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/1554988713.jpg)
Town Is by the Sea
by Joanne Schwartz and Sydney Smith
(Illustrator Finalist, 2017)
36 Resources11 Awards
![Marrow Thieves, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/5/1770864865.jpg)
![Small in the City](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0823442616.jpg)
![Barren Grounds, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0735266107.jpg)
![Birdsong](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/1771644737.jpg)
![On the Trapline](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0735266689.jpg)
On the Trapline
by David Alexander Robertson and Julie Flett
(Illustrator Winner, 2021)
31 Resources8 Awards
![Barnabus Project, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0735263264.jpg)
The Barnabus Project
by Terry Fan, Eric Fan, and Devin Fan
(Illustrator Winner, 2020)
31 Resources3 Awards
![Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/1419731408.jpg)
![Sidewalk Flowers](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/1554984319.jpg)
Sidewalk Flowers
by JonArno Lawson and Sydney Smith
(Illustrator Winner, 2015)
29 Resources11 Awards
![Skull, The: A Tyrolean Folktale](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/1536223360.jpg)
![Journey of Little Charlie, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0545156661.jpg)
![Summer of Bitter and Sweet, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0063086166.jpg)
![Mii Maanda Ezhi-Gkendmaanh / This Is How I Know: Niibing, Dgwaagig, Bboong, Mnookmig Dbaadjigaade Maanpii Mzin'igning / A Book about the Seasons](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/177306326X.jpg)
Mii Maanda Ezhi-Gkendmaanh / This Is How I Know: Niibing, Dgwaagig, Bboong, Mnookmig Dbaadjigaade Maanpii Mzin'igning / A Book about the Seasons
by Brittany Luby and Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley
(Illustrator Finalist, 2021)
25 Resources10 Awards
![Fabulous Zed Watson!, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/5/1443460915.jpg)
The Fabulous Zed Watson!
by Basil Sylvester and Kevin Sylvester
(Author Finalist, 2021)
24 Resources3 Awards
![As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0316351377.jpg)
![They Say Blue](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/1419728512.jpg)
![Our Little Kitchen](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/1419746553.jpg)
![Still This Love Goes on](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/1771648074.jpg)
Still This Love Goes on
by Buffy Sainte-Marie and Julie Flett
(Illustrator Finalist, 2023)
21 Resources7 Awards
![Virginia Wolf](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/1554536499.jpg)
![Pet et Répète: La véritable histoire](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/73592_hi.jpg)
Pet et Répète: La véritable histoire
by Katia Canciani and Guillaume Perreault
(Illustrator Winner, 2020)
20 Resources1 Awards
![Airborn](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/0060531800.jpg)
![Probability of Everything, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/006325655X.jpg)
![Tokyo Digs a Garden](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/1554987989.jpg)
Tokyo Digs a Garden
by Jon-Erik Lappano and Kellen Hatanaka
(Illustrator Winner, 2016)
18 Resources2 Awards
![Winnie's Great War](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0316447129.jpg)
Winnie's Great War
by Lindsay Mattick, Josh Greenhut, and Sophie Blackall
(Author Finalist, 2018)
18 Resources3 Awards
![Weekend Dad](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/1773061089.jpg)
![White Cat and the Monk, The: A Retelling of the Poem](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/1554987806.jpg)
The White Cat and the Monk: A Retelling of the Poem
by Jo Ellen Bogart and Sydney Smith
(Illustrator Finalist, 2016)
17 Resources7 Awards
![When the Moon Comes](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/1101917776.jpg)
When the Moon Comes
by Paul Harbridge and Matt James
(Illustrator Finalist, 2017)
17 Resources4 Awards
![Big Bath House, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0593181956.jpg)
The Big Bath House
by Kyo Maclear and Gracey Zhang
(Illustrator Finalist, 2022)
17 Resources7 Awards
![Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/1770493727.jpg)
![Learning to Breathe](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/1534406018.jpg)
![Everything Beautiful Is Not Ruined](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0143198211.jpg)
![Peter Lee's Notes from the Field](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/073526824X.jpg)
Peter Lee's Notes from the Field
by Angela Ahn and Julie Kwon
(Author Finalist, 2021)
15 Resources2 Awards
![When You Can Swim](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/1338830961.jpg)
![Crazy Man, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/0888996950.jpg)
![Ebb & Flow](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/1771388382.jpg)
![Stand on the Sky](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/1328557464.jpg)
![Berani](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/1772782602.jpg)
![Cats' Night Out](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/1416940057.jpg)
![Song Within My Heart, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/1551925591.jpg)
The Song Within My Heart
by David Bouchard and Allen Sapp
(Illustrator Winner, 2003)
13 Resources2 Awards
![We Are All Made of Molecules](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0553496867.jpg)
![Emperor of Any Place, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/1491588152.jpg)
![Thousand Nights, A](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/1484722272.jpg)
![Break in Case of Emergency](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/1335070613.jpg)
![Out Into the Big Wide Lake](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0735265593.jpg)
Out Into the Big Wide Lake
by Paul Harbridge and Josée Bisaillon
(Illustrator Finalist, 2021)
13 Resources2 Awards
![Sorry for Your Loss](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/1459827074.jpg)