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Saskatchewan Book Awards Shortlist 2007
BOOK OF THE YEAR — 2007Sheri Benning, Thin Moon Psalm (Brick Books) Rebecca L. Grambo, photographs by Branimir Gjetvaj, The Great Sand Hills: A Prairie Oasis (Nature Saskatchewan) Harold Johnson, Two Families: Treaties and Government (Purich Publishing) Dave Margoshes, Bix's Trumpet and other stories (NeWest Press) Michael Trussler, Accidental Animals, (Hagios Press) Seán Virgo, Begging Questions (Exile Editions)
FICTION — 2007Bernice Friesen, The Book of Beasts (Coteau Books) Sean Johnston, All This Town Remembers (Gaspereau Press) Dave Margoshes, Bix's Trumpet and other stories (NeWest Press) R.P. MacIntyre, Feeding at Nine (Thistledown Press) Seán Virgo, Begging Questions (Exile Editions)
NON-FICTION — 2007Lawrence Barkwell, Leah Dorion, Audreen Hourie, editors, Metis Legacy II: Michif Culture, Heritage and Folkways, (Gabriel Dumont Institute) Rebecca L. Grambo, The Great Sand Hills: A Prairie Oasis (Nature Saskatchewan) Mary-Ann Kirkby, I Am Hutterite (Polka Dot Press) Pat Krause, Acts of Love: A Memoir (Coteau Books) Bill Waiser, Everett Baker's Saskatchewan (Fitzhenry & Whiteside) Garrett Wilson, Frontier Farewell: The 1870s and the End of the Old West (Canadian Plains Research Center)
FIRST BOOK — 2007Shirley Harris, Forgotten Gardens, Abandoned Landscapes & Remarkable Restorations (Your Nickel's Worth Publishing) Mary-Ann Kirkby, I Am Hutterite (Polka Dot Press) Alice Kuipers, Life on the Refrigerator Door (Harper Collins Canada) Barb Pacholik and Jana G. Pruden, Sour Milk and Other Saskatchewan Crime Stories (Canadian Plains Research Center) Anne Patton and Wilfred Burton, Michif translation by Norman Fleury, illustrated by Sherry Farrell Racette, Fiddle Dancer (Gabriel Dumont Institute) Joanne Weber, The Pear Orchard (Hagios Press)
CHILDREN’S — 2007Beverley Brenna, The Moon Children (Red Deer Press) Glenda Goertzen, City Dogs (Fitzhenry & Whiteside) R.P. MacIntyre, Feeding at Nine (Thistledown Press) Anne Patton and Wilfred Burton, Michif translation by Norman Fleury, illustrated by Sherry Farrell Racette, Fiddle Dancer (Gabriel Dumont Institute) Arthur Slade, Invasion of the IQ Snatchers (Coteau Books for Kids)
POETRY — 2007Sheri Benning, Thin Moon Psalm (Brick Books) Elizabeth Philips, Torch River (Brick Books) Steven Ross Smith, fluttertongue 4: adagio for the pressured surround (NeWest Press)
REGINA — 2007William Driedger, Jakob, Out of the Village (Your Nickel's Worth Publishing) Pat Krause, Acts of Love: A Memoir (Coteau Books) Dave Margoshes, Bix's Trumpet and other stories (NeWest Press) Anne Patton and Wilfred Burton, Michif translation by Norman Fleury, illustrated by Sherry Farrell Racette, Fiddle Dancer (Gabriel Dumont Institute) Michael Trussler, Accidental Animals, (Hagios Press)
SASKATOON — 2007Sheri Benning, Thin Moon Psalm (Brick Books) Doug Cuthand, Askiwina: A Cree World (Coteau Books) Terry Fenton, Reta Summers Cowley (Mendel Art Gallery and University of Calgary Press) Bernice Friesen, The Book of Beasts (Coteau Books) Elizabeth Philips, Torch River (Brick Books)
SCHOLARLY WRITING — 2007Rebecca L. Grambo, The Great Sand Hills: A Prairie Oasis (Nature Saskatchewan) Dick Spencer, Singing the Blues: The Conservatives in Saskatchewan (Canadian Plains Research Center) Blair Stonechild, The New Buffalo: The Struggle for Aboriginal Post-Secondary Education in Canada (University of Manitoba Press) Bernard D. Thraves, Marilyn L. Lewry, Janis E. Dale, Hansgeorg Schlichtmann, editors, Saskatchewan: Geographic Perspectives (Canadian Plains Research Center) Garrett Wilson, Frontier Farewell: The 1870s and the End of the Old West (Canadian Plains Research Center)
READERS’ CHOICE — 2007Anthony Bidulka, Stain of the Berry (Insomniac Press) Amanda Deitz, Longer than Life, Volume 2 (Amanda Deitz) Deana Driver, Never Give Up: Ted Jaleta's Inspiring Story (JDC Productions) Michael P.J. Kennedy, Dogs on Ice: A History of Hockey at University of Saskatchewan, (Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame and Museum and “Friends of the Huskies”) Les Langager, Wild Justice (Your Nickel's Worth Publishing) Brian Trainor, Stop Fraud (Red Deer Press)
PUBLISHING — 2007Canadian Plains Research Center, Frontier Farewell: The 1870s and the End of the Old West, Garrett Wilson Canadian Plains Research Center, Saskatchewan: Geographic Perspectives, Bernard D. Thraves, Marilyn L. Lewry, Janis E. Dale, Hansgeorg Schlichtmann, editors Coteau Books, The Book of Beasts, Bernice Friesen Moose Jaw Museum and Art Gallery, Vaughan Grayson: Adventures of an Artist in the Canadian Rockies, Heather Smith (curator) Nature Saskatchewan, The Great Sand Hills: A Prairie Oasis, Rebecca L. Grambo, photographs by Branimir Gjetvaj Purich Publishing Ltd., Cree Narrative Memory: From Treaties to Contemporary Times, Neal McLeod
FIRST PEOPLES PUBLISHING — 2007Native Law Centre, First Nations Jurisprudence and Aboriginal Rights: Defining the Just Society, James Youngblood Henderson Purich Publishing Ltd, Two Families: Treaties and Government, Harold Johnson KAKWA Publishing, Niiwin - Four Ojibwa Critter Tales, Kathleen Coleclough
PUBLISHING IN EDUCATION — 2007Bernard D. Thraves, Marilyn L. Lewry, Janis E. Dale, Hansgeorg Schlichtmann, editors, Saskatchewan: Geographic Perspectives (Canadian Plains Research Center) Coteau Books, Askiwina: A Cree World, Doug Cuthand The Gabriel Dumont Institute, Metis Legacy II: Michif Culture, Heritage and Folkways, Leah Dorion, Lawrence Barkwell, Audreen Hourie, editors JDC Productions, Never Give Up: Ted Jaleta's Inspiring Story, Deana Driver Native Law Centre, First Nations Jurisprudence and Aboriginal Rights: Defining the Just Society, James Youngblood Henderson Nature Saskatchewan, The Great Sand Hills: A Prairie Oasis, Rebecca L. Grambo, photographs by Branimir Gjetvaj |