Governor General's Literary Award - Children's Illustration

Awards List

2015

Sidewalk Flowers
(Winner)
JonArno Lawson

A Cat Named Tim and Other Stories
(Finalist)
John Martz

Jack, the King of Ashes
(Finalist)
Andy Jones

Sidewalk Flowers
(Finalist)
JonArno Lawson

Bug in a Vacuum
(Finalist)
Melanie Watt

The Good Little Book
(Finalist)
Kyo Maclear; Marion Arbona

2014

Once Upon a Memory
(Finalist)
Nina Laden

Julia, Child
(Finalist)
Kyo Maclear

Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin
(Finalist)
Chieri Uegaki

Any Questions
(Finalist)
Marie-Louise Gay

2013

Miss Mousie's Blind Date
(Finalist)
Tim Beiser

The Dark
(Finalist)
Lemony Snicket

Oy, Feh, So?
(Finalist)
Cary Fagan

How to
(Finalist)
Julie Morstad

2012

Virginia Wolf
(Winner)
Kyo Maclear

House Held Up by Trees
(Finalist)
Ted Kooser

Big City Bees
(Finalist)
Maggie De Vries

Picture a Tree
(Finalist)
Barbara Reid

2011

Ten Birds
(Winner)
Cybele Young

Fishing with Gubby
(Finalist)
Gary Kent

Migrant
(Finalist)
Maxine Trottier

Along a Long Road
(Finalist)
Frank Viva

Red Wagon
(Finalist)
Renata Liwska

2010

Cats' Night Out
(Winner)
Caroline Stutson

The Quiet Book
(Finalist)
Deborah Underwood

Uirapura: Based on a Brazilian Legend
(Finalist)
P.K. Page

Owls See Clearly at Night
(Finalist)
Julie Flett

2009

The Imaginary Garden
(Finalist)
Andrew Larsen

My Great Big Mamma
(Finalist)
Olivier Ka

2008

Yellow Moon, Apple Moon
(Finalist)
Pamela Porter

Shin-Chi's Canoe
(Finalist)
Nicola I. Campbell

2007

Marja's Skis
(Finalist)
Jean E. Pendziwol

My New Shirt
(Finalist)
Cary Fagan

The Painted Circus
(Finalist)
Wallace Edwards

Award Categories

Children's Illustrated

Children's Illustration

Children's Literature

Fiction

Translation

Award Years

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

2004

2003