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Picture the Sky by Barbara Reid chosen by readers to win CBC's Fan Choice Contest
Readers aged 5-12 voted for the book they think should win Canada's richest prize in kids lit. Plasticine artist Barbara Reid came out on top.
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TD Kids Book Clubs
TD Kids Book Clubs bring award-nominated kids books to communities across Canada
Young readers in communities across Canada engage with the books nominated for the 2018 TD Canadian Children's Literature Award — and with their creators.
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Meet the finalists for the $50K TD Canadian Children's Literature Award
Five Canadian kids books are up for the country's top prize in children's literature for readers under the age of 12.
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Magic 8 Q&A
Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist Thea Lim thinks talent is overrated
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CBC Books
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My Life in Books
The 5 books Barbara Reid would love to illustrate
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TD Kids Book Club
Grade 5 students make book club magic with help from fantasy novel Dragonfly Song
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TD Kids Book Club
Students in Montreal discuss what reconciliation looks like with Speaking Our Truth author Monique Gray Smith
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TD Kids Book Club
Students in Victoria learn about reconciliation through Monique Gray Smith's book Speaking Our Truth
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12 beautifully illustrated Canadian picture books for young readers
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TD Kids Book Club
Calgary's TD Kids Book Club looks up — way up — while reading Picture the Sky
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TD Kids Book Club
Winnipeg students celebrate the magic of winter with picture book When The Moon Comes
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TD Kids Book Club
Grade 4 and 5 students in Halifax get to know coal mining culture through Town Is by the Sea
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13 children's books for sports lovers of all ages
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Why children's book author Barbara Reid looks to the sky for inspiration
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TD Kids Book Club
Grade 5 students make book club magic with help from fantasy novel Dragonfly Song
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How I Wrote It
Why Barbara Reid made the background the star of Picture the Sky
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14 inspiring children's books from Indigenous writers
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How I Wrote It
How East Coast mining culture inspired Joanne Schwartz and Sydney Smith's beautiful picture book
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How I Wrote It
How Paul Harbridge and Matt James captured the magic of moonlight
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How I Wrote It
Why Monique Gray Smith almost stopped writing Speaking Our Truth
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13 Canadian works of fantastical fiction for young readers
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Magic 8 Q&A
What does Barbara Reid love to hear from readers?
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My Life In Books
Sydney Smith: 6 stories I'd love to illustrate
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How I Wrote It
The lesson Wendy Orr wants to share with readers: 'We're all stronger than we think we are'
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Celebrate the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award finalists at Word on the Street in Toronto
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