The Canning Season
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| Author | Polly Horvath |
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| Language | English |
| Published | 2003 (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Hardcover |
| Pages | 208 |
| ISBN | 978-0-374-39956-6 |
The Canning Season is a young adult novel by American-Canadian author Polly Horvath. It was first published in 2003 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Awards and honors
[edit]The Horn Book Magazine,[1] Publishers Weekly,[2] Chicago Tribune School Library Journal, and The Washington Post included The Canning Season in their lists of the best children's books of 2003.[citation needed]
It also received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews[3] and Publishers Weekly.[4]
| Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | National Book Award for Young People's Literature | Winner | [5][6] |
| 2004 | ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults | Selection | [7] |
| Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults | Selection | [8] | |
| Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book Award | Winner | [9] | |
| Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize | Finalist |
References
[edit]- ^ "Horn Book Fanfare 1938 to present". The Horn Book. December 5, 2012. Archived from the original on March 20, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "Best Children's Books 2003". Publishers Weekly. November 10, 2003. Archived from the original on September 13, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "The Canning Season". Kirkus Reviews. May 1, 2003. Archived from the original on January 28, 2022. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "THE CANNING SEASON by Polly Horvath". Publishers Weekly. June 9, 2003. Archived from the original on August 12, 2022. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "Polly Horvath". National Book Foundation. Archived from the original on December 6, 2022. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "National Book Awards 2003". National Book Foundation. Archived from the original on April 22, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
- ^ "The Canning Season | Awards & Grants". American Library Association. April 4, 2010. Archived from the original on February 5, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "2004 Selected Audiobooks for Young Adults". Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). March 15, 2007. Archived from the original on February 2, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "2004 Canadian Library Association Young Adult Canadian Book Award Recipient: Polly Horvath". Canadian Children's Book Centre. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved May 3, 2023.