I announced the short list for the Lane Anderson Award a little while back and now the winners were announced here in Toronto a few nights ago:
Adult Titles Winner
- The Ptarmigan's Dilemma: An Ecological Exploration into the Mysteries of Life
by John Theberge and Mary Theberge. (McCelland & Stewart)
Young Readers Winner
- Evolution: How We and All Living Things Came to Be
by Daniel Loxton. (Kids Can Press)
The complete list of nominees:
Adult Titles Shortlist
- Einstein Wrote Back: My Life in Physics
by John W. Moffat. (Thomas Allen Publishers)
- Keeping the Bees: Why All Bees Are at Risk and What We Can Do to Save Them
by Laurence Packer. (Harper Collins Publishers)
- The Ptarmigan's Dilemma: An Ecological Exploration into the Mysteries of Life
There's a York University connection here with Keeping the Bees by Laurence Packer.
Young Readers Shortlist
- Evolution: How We and All Living Things Came to Be
- The Sea Wolves: Living Wild in the Great Bear Rainforest
by Ian McAllister and Nicholas Read (Orca Book Publishers)
- Ultimate Trains
by Peter McMahon. (Kids Can Press)