Maple Tree Press joins Owlkids Books
Maple Tree Press has joined Bayard Canada, publishers of Chirp, chickaDEE and OWL magazines, and Owlkids Books. Click here to read the press release. Click here to visit the Owlkids website!
New Teacher Resource Guides Posted
Teacher Resource Guides for Canadian Flyer Adventures series titles Hurry, Freedom! and A Whale Tale are now up! Follow the links or go to the Canadian Flyer Adventures microsite to check them out.
Wow Canada!
Exploring this Land from Coast to Coast to Coast
by
Ages 8–12
10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION COMING JANUARY 2010
This special edition of Wow Canada! celebrates the book’s 10th anniversary and the country’s many splendors and has been fully updated. Join 12-year-old Guy and his family as they journey all across Canada discovering it fully along the way.
2010 Rocky Mountain Book Award Finalists Announced
Inside Hockey! by Keltie Thomas and Animals at the EDGE by Jonathan Baillie and Marilyn Baillie are both finalists for Alberta's 2010 Rocky Mountain Book Award. The winner will be announced in May. Good luck Keltie, Jonathan, and Marilyn!
Red Cedar Shortlist Announced for 2009/2010
The list of nominees has just been released for the 2009/2010 Red Cedar Book Awards and Maple Tree Press has two mentions! This is my Planet by Jan Thornhill and How Soccer Works by Keltie Thomas have both made the list (winner annouced May 2010).
Inuksuk Journey up for the Norma Fleck
Maple Tree Press is pleased to announced that Inuksuk Journey: An Artist at the Top of the World by Mary Wallace is a finalist for the 2009 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction. The winner will be announced at a gala event in Toronto on November 19th. Good luck Mary!
Smart-opedia Junior Wins Gold at the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards
Smart-opedia Junior: The Amazing Book About Everything won Gold at the 3rd annual Moonbeam (IPPY) Children's Book Awards in the Non-fiction Picture Book category.
2010 OLA Forest of Reading Nominations Announced
Maple Tree Press is delighted to report that three of our 2008 titles have been named finalists for the 2010 Silver Birch Award for Non-Fiction. Congratulations to The Insecto-files by Helaine Becker, Courage and Compassion by Rona Arato, and Inside Hockey! by Keltie Thomas. Winners will be announced next year. Stay tuned!
