2016 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner
![Tokyo Digs a Garden](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580952471-1379-image-3.jpg)
Tokyo Digs a Garden
Jon-Erik Lappano and Kellen Hatanaka
Winner of the 2016 Governor Generals Literary Award for Young Peoples Literature — Illustrated Books Tokyo lives in a small house between giant buildings with his family and his cat, Kevin. For years, highways and skyscrapers have been built up around th…
2016 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Shortlist
![A Hungry Lion or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580856281-59678-image-3.jpg)
A Hungry Lion or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals
Lucy Ruth Cummins
![Ooko](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580973782-3102-image-3.jpg)
Ooko
Esmé Shapiro
![The Branch](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581036356-6837-image-3.jpg)
The Branch
Mireille Messier and Pierre Pratt
![The White Cat and the Monk](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580940323-60166-image-3.jpg)