Governor General's Literary Award: Children's Literature (for Illustration)

One of seven Governor General's Literary Awards, it is given annually to the best illustration of a children's literature title. Titles that have links provide access to the library catalogue where each book record shows the number of copies held by the Library and their status.

2005

Imagine a Day, illustrated by Rob Gonsalves

Text by Sarah Thompson

2004

Jabberwocky, illustrated by Stephane Jorisch (J 821.8 CARRO)

Poem by Lewis Carroll

2003

The Song Within My Heart, illustrated by Allen Sapp (JP BOUCH)

Text by Dave Bouchard

2002

Alphabeasts, illustrated by Wallace Edwards (JP EDWAR)

Text by Wallace Edwards

2001

An Island in the Soup, illustrated by Mireille Levert (JP LEVER)

Text by Mireille Levert

2000

Yuck, A Love Story, illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay (JP GILLM)

Text by Don Gillmor

1999

The Great Poochini, illustrated by Gary Clement (JP CLEME)

Text by Gary Clement

1998

A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes, illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton (J 398.8 CHILD)

Compiled by Kady MacDonald Denton

1997

The Party, illustrated by Barbara Reid (JP REID)

Text by Barbara Reid

1996

The Rooster's Gift, illustrated by Eric Beddows (JP CONRA)

Text by Pam Conrad

1995

The Last Quest of Gilgamesh, illustrated by Ludmilla Zeman (J 398 ZEMAN)

Retold by Ludmilla Zeman

1994

Josepha: A Prairie Boy's Story, illustrated by Murray Kimber (J FIC MCGUG)

Text by Jim McGugan

1993

Sleep Tight, Mrs. Ming, illustrated by Mireille Levert (JP JENNI)

Text by Sharon Jennings

1992

Waiting for the Whales, illustrated by Ron Lightburn (JP MCFAR)

Text by Sheryl McFarlane

1991

Doctor Kiss Says Yes, illustrated by Joanne Fitzgerald (JP JAM)

Text by Teddy Jam

1990

The Orphan Boy, illustrated by Paul Morin (J 398.2089965 MOLLE)

Text by Tolowa Marti Mollel