Author: william.chen
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Information Wall Chart Fixed!
Thanks to Melisa and her staff (School District 73, Kamloops) for sending a revised Information Book chart for the website. Now it actually shows all the titles! If any group leaders have suggestions for improving our website, or notice errors, please email us: redcedaraward@gmail.com. We love to make the site as useful as possible!
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Important Dates for Red Cedar Readers
It’s almost time to vote for your winner. Children can cast their vote for the Red Cedar Book Award winner from April 19-30. We’re very excited that the Red Cedar Awards Gala for 2018 will be Sunday, June 3 in Vancouver. Come meet other young readers, present short skits on your favorite book, listen to…
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2016-2017 Gala
We had a wonderful afternoon at our Gala on May 6, and were so grateful to share the day with so many wonderful students, teachers and writers. In the end, the winners were Kevin Sands for The Blackthorn Key and Julia Coey for Animal Hospital! We are especially grateful to our generous sponsors for the…
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Animal Hospital: Rescuing Urban Wildlife
Julia Coey’s Animal Hospital: Rescuing Urban Wildlife covers the easily overlooked world of wildlife rehabilitation efforts around the world. Coey focuses on city animals such as birds, squirrels, raccoons, and skunks that have been injured or orphaned, often because of human interference. Unlike zoos or wildlife sanctuaries that are long-term animal homes, the goal of…
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Another fabulous booktrailer! This one is for…
…Give Me Wings by Kathy Lowinger. Grace Kejo of Victoria West Elementary created this emotionally stirring book trailer. Many thanks to Rachel Speller, Victoria West’s teacher-librarian for sending it our way. Haven’t read Give Me Wings yet? There’s still time! Red Cedar voting opens on April 17. -Patricia