The winners of the 2014 Libris Awards will be announced on Monday, June 2, 2014.
Awards are presented in the following 13 categories and here are a selection of the nominees:
Author
Amanda Lindhout
Fiction Book
Hellgoing by Lynn Coady
The Demonologist by Andrew Pyper
Non-Fiction Book
Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life by James Daschuk
An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield
Young Reader
Jane, the Fox and Me by Fanny Britt, Illustrated by Isabelle Arsenault
The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B by Teresa Toten
Picture Book
The Dark by Lemony Snicket
Lasso the Wind by George Eliott Clarke; illustrated by Susan Tooke
Stuart McLean, radio broadcaster, humorist and author, has been awarded the 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award. McLean was praised for his radio show and many books, including the beloved Vinyl Cafe series.
Halifax’s Woozles Children’s Bookstore, Canada’s oldest Children’s Bookstore, and King’s Co-op Bookstore are on the shortlist!
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