TD Canadian Children's Literature Award
1 appearances
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Edition 39 (2024) Winner
Jean E. Pendziwol
ジーン・イー・ペンジウォル
Jīn Ī Pendziworu
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1965-01-01 （Thunder Bay）
- Nationality
- カナダ, カナダ人
- Languages
- 英語
- Residence History
- Thunder Bay, Ontario
Career
- Occupations
- children's literature writer, author
- Active Years
- 1999-2025
- Nominations
- Once Upon a Northern Light nominated for 2013 Governor General's Award (English-language children's literature) and 2014 TD Canadian Children's Literature Award
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Governor General's Award | Skating Wild on an Inland Sea | English-language children's illustration | Governor General's Awards | winner |
| 2024 | TD Canadian Children's Literature Award | Skating Wild on an Inland Sea | — | TD Bank | winner |
Governor General's Award
2024
Work:
Skating Wild on an Inland Sea
Category:
English-language children's illustration
Organization:
Governor General's Awards
Result:
winner
TD Canadian Children's Literature Award
2024
Work:
Skating Wild on an Inland Sea
Organization:
TD Bank
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Skating Wild on an Inland Sea
2023 children's literatureA children's book about skating on an inland sea.
natureadventure
Bibliography
- No Dragons for Tea (1999)
- Dawn Watch (2004)
- The Red Sash (2005)
- Once Upon a Dragon (2006)
- Marja's Skis (2007)
- Once Upon a Northern Light (2013)
- Me and You and the Red Canoe (2017)
- I Found Hope in a Cherry Tree (2020)
- When I Listen to Silence (2022)
- Skating Wild on an Inland Sea (2023)
- The Best Emma Ever (2025)
- The Lightkeeper's Daughters (2017, adult fiction)
Legacy
Canadian children's literature author who won the 2024 Governor General's Award and TD Canadian Children's Literature Award. Known for works themed around nature and northern Canada.