| The Blue Spruce Award | ||
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Features recently published Canadian children's picture books for children aged 4 to 7 in Grades K-2. |
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| The Silver Birch Awards | ||
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Features recently published Canadian children's books in three lists for children aged 7-11 in Grades 3-6. |
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Silver Birch Express
2011 Nominees Past Years Winners |
Silver Birch Fiction
2011 Nominees Past Years Winners |
Silver Birch Non-Fiction
2011 Nominees Past Years Winners |
| The Red Maple Awards | ||
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Features Canadian books for 11-15 year olds in grades 7-8. |
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Red Maple Fiction
2011 Nominees |
Red Maple Non-Fiction
2011 Nominees |
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| The White Pine Award | ||
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Features recently published Canadian young adult fiction books for high school aged teens. |
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| The Evergreen Award | ||
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Features ten Canadian books for adults of any age. |
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| The Golden Oak Award | ||
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Features books chosen specifically for new readers in adult literacy programs. |
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The Forest of Reading Program
Children, teens and adults can participate in the program through reading groups at participating public libraries and schools. Discover and vote for your favourite Canadian books, authors and illustrators! The Forest of Reading program is sponsored by the Ontario Library Association.
Milton Public Library purchases the nominated titles for each of the following reading award categories:
Blue Spruce | Silver Birch | Red Maple | White Pine | Evergreen | Golden Oak