The Book Publishers Association of Alberta has announced the shortlist for the 2018 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. The following shortlist represents the best of Alberta book publishing as adjudicated by experts and professionals in the field of book publishing from across Canada.
The winners of all the 2018 Alberta Book Publishing Awards, Awards of Special Recognition and an Award for Special Achievement in Publishing will be announced at a
gala reception at the Hotel Arts in Calgary on September 14, 2018. The gala is open to the public and tickets are available now on Eventbrite.

Children and Young Adult Short List

Weigl Educational Publishers
Canada on the Battlefield
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Tyche Books
Maddie Hatter and the Gilded Gauge
Jayne Barnard
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Junior Global Citizen
My Life as a Girl, So Far
Patti McIntosh, Marjoto Levy, Milane Pridmore-Franz
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Frontenac House
Two Black Eyes and the Unfinished Script
Tyler Trafford
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Two Black Eyes and the Unfinished Script was also nominated for best Trade Fiction.

 

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