The Lane Anderson Award
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The Lane Anderson Award has been celebrating Canadian science writing for more than 10 years! To learn more visit our website. 🌱 📚 www.laneandersonaward.ca
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Some books I’ve recently enjoyed. Check out these titles by Canadian creators @mikeboldt.bsky.social, Alison Hughes, and Amanda West Lewis. Special congrats to Amanda for A Planet is a Poem landing on the 2025 @laneandersonaward.bsky.social shortlist!
#kidlit #ireadcanadian #books
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October 2, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Some books I’ve recently enjoyed. Check out these titles by Canadian creators @mikeboldt.bsky.social, Alison Hughes, and Amanda West Lewis. Special congrats to Amanda for A Planet is a Poem landing on the 2025 @laneandersonaward.bsky.social shortlist!
#kidlit #ireadcanadian #books
#kidlit #ireadcanadian #books
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I Am Wind by Rachel Poliquin and illustrated by Rachel Wada has breezed its way onto the 2025 Lane Anderson Award Shortlists in the Young Readers category!
Both Rachel Poliquin and Rachel Wada are represented by Amy Tompkins.
Congratulations!
Both Rachel Poliquin and Rachel Wada are represented by Amy Tompkins.
Congratulations!
October 2, 2025 at 4:03 PM
I Am Wind by Rachel Poliquin and illustrated by Rachel Wada has breezed its way onto the 2025 Lane Anderson Award Shortlists in the Young Readers category!
Both Rachel Poliquin and Rachel Wada are represented by Amy Tompkins.
Congratulations!
Both Rachel Poliquin and Rachel Wada are represented by Amy Tompkins.
Congratulations!
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Congrats to all finalists! Wonderful #science #STEM books for middle-grade children. Learn about the wind, the planets, memory and more. 👍🇨🇦📚
We're so excited to introduce the 2025 Lane Anderson Award Young Reader Shortlist! Visit our website for more info: laneandersonaward.ca/2025-shortli... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @kidscanpress.bsky.social @orcabook.bsky.social @valerydesignwrks.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Introducing the 2025 Lane Anderson Award Adult Shortlist! Visit our website for more info: laneandersonaward.ca/2025-shortli... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @jennifergrenz.bsky.social @gooselane.bsky.social @sarahkcox.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Introducing the 2025 Lane Anderson Award Adult Shortlist! Visit our website for more info: laneandersonaward.ca/2025-shortli... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @jennifergrenz.bsky.social @gooselane.bsky.social @sarahkcox.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Introducing the 2025 Lane Anderson Award Adult Shortlist! Visit our website for more info: laneandersonaward.ca/2025-shortli... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @jennifergrenz.bsky.social @gooselane.bsky.social @sarahkcox.bsky.social
We're so excited to introduce the 2025 Lane Anderson Award Young Reader Shortlist! Visit our website for more info: laneandersonaward.ca/2025-shortli... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @kidscanpress.bsky.social @orcabook.bsky.social @valerydesignwrks.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 1:59 PM
We're so excited to introduce the 2025 Lane Anderson Award Young Reader Shortlist! Visit our website for more info: laneandersonaward.ca/2025-shortli... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @kidscanpress.bsky.social @orcabook.bsky.social @valerydesignwrks.bsky.social
World Mosquito Day is important. Keep learning at your local public library! #worldmosquitoday @worldmosquitoprogram.org
August 20, 2025 at 3:18 PM
World Mosquito Day is important. Keep learning at your local public library! #worldmosquitoday @worldmosquitoprogram.org
Today is the deadline to submit to the Lane Anderson Award! If you have any questions or need assistance with your submission please contact us at laneandersonaward@gmail.com. More info on our website: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
Submissions
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April 30, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Today is the deadline to submit to the Lane Anderson Award! If you have any questions or need assistance with your submission please contact us at laneandersonaward@gmail.com. More info on our website: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
Last chance to submit to the Lane Anderson Award! Check out our website for more info: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
April 29, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Last chance to submit to the Lane Anderson Award! Check out our website for more info: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
Happy Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! Today is the perfect opportunity to not only show your local bookstore some love but also to reflect on the important role independent bookstores play in our communities. ❤️ 📚 www.indiebookstores.ca/cibd/ #CIBD2025 #ShopLocal #ReadLocal #CIBD #ReadCanadian
April 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Happy Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! Today is the perfect opportunity to not only show your local bookstore some love but also to reflect on the important role independent bookstores play in our communities. ❤️ 📚 www.indiebookstores.ca/cibd/ #CIBD2025 #ShopLocal #ReadLocal #CIBD #ReadCanadian
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We are absolutely thrilled to be kicking of Canadian Children's Book Week 2025. The fun starts soon!
Details: bookcentre.ca/blogs/industry-news/canadian-children-s-book-week-kicks-off-on-april-27
Details: bookcentre.ca/blogs/industry-news/canadian-children-s-book-week-kicks-off-on-april-27
Canadian Children’s Book Week Kicks Off on April 27, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Toronto (April 24, 2025)—The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) is excited to announce the start of Canadian Children’s Book Week. From April 27-May 3, Canadian children's a...
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April 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We are absolutely thrilled to be kicking of Canadian Children's Book Week 2025. The fun starts soon!
Details: bookcentre.ca/blogs/industry-news/canadian-children-s-book-week-kicks-off-on-april-27
Details: bookcentre.ca/blogs/industry-news/canadian-children-s-book-week-kicks-off-on-april-27
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We're excited to announce submissions are now open for the Lane Anderson Award! Presented annually in two categories: adult and young reader. The winner in each category receives a prize of $10,000! Deadline to submit is April 30th, 2025. For more info visit: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
April 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
We're excited to announce submissions are now open for the Lane Anderson Award! Presented annually in two categories: adult and young reader. The winner in each category receives a prize of $10,000! Deadline to submit is April 30th, 2025. For more info visit: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
Happy Earth Day! 🌍 💚 📚
April 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Happy Earth Day! 🌍 💚 📚
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Exciting news! A World of Stories: Accessible Literacy for Every Child is a new festival coming this fall.
www.miltonnow.ca/2025/04/16/1...
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Halton Hills Public Library announces multi-day festival set for this fall
The Halton Hills Public Library (HHL) has received a $14,500 grant from the Toronto Public Library Foundation'...
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April 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Exciting news! A World of Stories: Accessible Literacy for Every Child is a new festival coming this fall.
www.miltonnow.ca/2025/04/16/1...
www.miltonnow.ca/2025/04/16/1...
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"Many of the Alamogordo chimps [are] in their 50s and 60s, with the same kinds of medical conditions seen in aging humans." Thank you to everyone who worked to see these chimpanzees, once used for research, spend their remaining years in kind, safe sanctuary. #chimpanzees #primates #animalrescue 🧪
Aging former research chimps move to Chimp Haven
All of the former research chimpanzees that had been living on an Air Force base in New Mexico have finally arrived at a sanctuary in Louisiana. Many of these chimps are in their 50s and 60s.
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April 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
"Many of the Alamogordo chimps [are] in their 50s and 60s, with the same kinds of medical conditions seen in aging humans." Thank you to everyone who worked to see these chimpanzees, once used for research, spend their remaining years in kind, safe sanctuary. #chimpanzees #primates #animalrescue 🧪
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Earth Day is a chance to celebrate our beautiful home and demonstrate support for environmental protection. Our April book list features Canadian books that invite readers to explore and deepen their relationship to the natural world.
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April Book List: Earth Day Reads
Earth Day is a chance to celebrate our beautiful home and demonstrate support for environmental protection. Our April book list features Canadian books that invite readers to explore and deepen their ...
bookcentre.ca
April 10, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Earth Day is a chance to celebrate our beautiful home and demonstrate support for environmental protection. Our April book list features Canadian books that invite readers to explore and deepen their relationship to the natural world.
bookcentre.ca/blogs/articl...
bookcentre.ca/blogs/articl...
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New indie bookstore opening in Toronto's Parkdale neighbourhood
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New indie bookstore opening in Parkdale
Book People will open its doors on Queen Street West in late April
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April 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM
New indie bookstore opening in Toronto's Parkdale neighbourhood
www.torontotoday.ca/local/busine...
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It’s so exciting seeing all the submissions coming in! Thank you to all the publishers who have sent in their wonderful books. There’s still time to submit! Check out our website for details. laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
Submissions
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April 10, 2025 at 5:27 PM
It’s so exciting seeing all the submissions coming in! Thank you to all the publishers who have sent in their wonderful books. There’s still time to submit! Check out our website for details. laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
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April 6, 2025 at 2:45 AM
We're excited to announce submissions are now open for the Lane Anderson Award! Presented annually in two categories: adult and young reader. The winner in each category receives a prize of $10,000! Deadline to submit is April 30th, 2025. For more info visit: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
April 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
We're excited to announce submissions are now open for the Lane Anderson Award! Presented annually in two categories: adult and young reader. The winner in each category receives a prize of $10,000! Deadline to submit is April 30th, 2025. For more info visit: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
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A maple-leaf bookmark initiative launching this week will give book buyers an easy way to tell whether a title is written by a Canadian author. bit.ly/3RuAram
Bookmark initiative to help customers shop Canadian titles - Quill and Quire
The bookmark initiative, launched by a group of independent Canadian publisher-distributers, gives booksellers a simple way to let customers know which books are Canadian-authored.
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April 2, 2025 at 8:21 PM
A maple-leaf bookmark initiative launching this week will give book buyers an easy way to tell whether a title is written by a Canadian author. bit.ly/3RuAram
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#CDN writers of nonfiction, for adults or young people, consider submitting your recent books for @laneandersonaward.bsky.social before the April 30 deadline.
laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
Submissions
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April 2, 2025 at 1:41 AM
#CDN writers of nonfiction, for adults or young people, consider submitting your recent books for @laneandersonaward.bsky.social before the April 30 deadline.
laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
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Don’t miss this, Canadian kidlit! 🇨🇦 Great initiative here 💙
We're excited to announce submissions are now open for the Lane Anderson Award! Presented annually in two categories: adult and young reader. The winner in each category receives a prize of $10,000! Deadline to submit is April 30th, 2025. For more details visit: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
Submissions
laneandersonaward.ca
April 1, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Don’t miss this, Canadian kidlit! 🇨🇦 Great initiative here 💙
We're excited to announce submissions are now open for the Lane Anderson Award! Presented annually in two categories: adult and young reader. The winner in each category receives a prize of $10,000! Deadline to submit is April 30th, 2025. For more details visit: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
Submissions
laneandersonaward.ca
April 1, 2025 at 7:22 PM
We're excited to announce submissions are now open for the Lane Anderson Award! Presented annually in two categories: adult and young reader. The winner in each category receives a prize of $10,000! Deadline to submit is April 30th, 2025. For more details visit: laneandersonaward.ca/submissions/
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Just captured the moment #pageviews on my blog hit 2 million! I missed it the 1M mark in Jan 2022 but I caught it this time. So, if you want to check out great #CDN books for children and teens, come over to CanLit for LittleCanadians for a gander. canlitforlittlecanadians.blogspot.com
March 10, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Just captured the moment #pageviews on my blog hit 2 million! I missed it the 1M mark in Jan 2022 but I caught it this time. So, if you want to check out great #CDN books for children and teens, come over to CanLit for LittleCanadians for a gander. canlitforlittlecanadians.blogspot.com