Picture a Book

The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) has announced the shortlists for its seven children's book awards.  

Here are the five beautiful books up for the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Prize:

Cinnamon Baby, by Nicola Winstanley and illustrated by Janice Nadeau 

Picture a Tree, written and illustrated by Barbara Reid 

Small Saul, written and illustrated by Ashley Spires 

Without You, written and illustrated by Geneviève Coté 

Pussycat, Pussycat, Where Have You Been? written by Dan Bar-el and illustrated by Rae Maté