- Blue Spruce Online (primary school to grade 2, picture books)
- Silver Birch Online (grades 3 to 6, fiction and non-fiction)
- Red Maple Online (grades 7 to 8, fiction and non-fiction)
- White Pine Online (high school fiction)
We have two books nominated for the Silver Birch this year: Pharaohs and Foot Soliders (by Kristin Butcher, with illustrations by Martha Newbigging) and Animal Aha! (by Diane Swanson). You can read samples of both on the Silver Birch Online website, plus you can watch videos of the authors talking about the books! As a sneak peek, here's Kristin Butcher, introducing us to one of the stars of Pharaohs and Foot Soliders.