Home Free finalist!
posted July 19, 2010Home Free by Sharon Jennings is up for 2010 TD Children’s Lit Award
The awards are presented by the Canadian Children’s Book Centre and the winners will be announced at a ceremony to be held this November.
This is what the jury had to say about the book:
“Home Free is a fantastic contribution to Canadian children’s literature… Jennings convincingly creates an authentic child’s point of view and perceptions in this dramatic coming-of-age narrative imbued with the power of language, words, and emotions.”