2019 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

Stand on the Sky

Erin Bow

Twelve–year-old Aisulu defies the expectations of her Kazakh family and tradition to train an eagle in order to save her brother, Serik, and prevent her family from giving up their nomadic life forever….

Break in Case of Emergency

Brian Francis

Cold White Sun

Sue Farrell Holler

Girl of the Southern Sea

Michelle Kadarusman

The Grey Sisters

Jo Treggiari