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2016 – The Bodies We Wear, written by Jeyn Roberts.2014 – Live to Tell, written by Lisa Harrington.2013 – Dark Inside, written by Jeyn Roberts.Published by Random House Canada/Doubleday Canada. 2012 – The Gathering, written by Kelley Armstrong.2011 – The Monkeyface Chronicles, written by Richard Scarsbrook.2010 – Mostly Happy, written by Pam Bustin.2009 – Little Brother, written by Cory Doctorow.2008 – Keturah & Lord Death, written by Martine Leavitt.2007 – Shattered, written by Eric Walters.2006 – The Blue Girl, written by Charles De Lint.2005 – More Than You Can Chew, written by Marnelle Tokio.2004 – The First Stone, written by Don Aker.2003 – A Foreign Field, written by Gillian Chan.2002 – Dancing Naked, written by Shelley Hrdlitschka.There are usually about 10 different nominees for the award every year. Based on student voting across the province, the most popular book is then selected and author is honored with the White Pine Award.

The program ends in April (of that year), with the voting day usually on April 18.

In order to vote for the winner, one must register at the local branch library and read a minimum of 5 of the 10 nominated books. The White Pine Nonfiction Award was discontinued after 2014. Įvery year, 10 books are nominated for the award and students vote their favourite book. The White Pine Award is one of the annual literature Forest of Reading awards sponsored by the Ontario Library Association (OLA). But recognizing her need for help is only the first tenuous step on a long road to recovery.Marty?s ability to find a way to live, despite the powerful lure of anorexia, is the core of this fine, insightful novel.Marnelle Tokio?s semi autobiographical story will resonate with every teenager who faces issues of family, body image, and self-confidence.Canadian literature award White Pine AwardĪwarded to various outstanding works of Canadian young adult literature (Grades 9-12: ages 14-18) Marty is close to death when she finally asks for help and finds herself in a psychiatric institution. She may not be able to control her parents? behavior, but she can decide what she will and will not eat. Winner of the Society of School Librarians International?s Best Book Award ? Language Arts, Grades 7-12 NovelsWinner of the 2005 White Pine Awards, Fiction categorySelected for inclusion in the Best Books for the Teen Age 2004 List by the New York Public LibraryNominated for Snow Willow Award (The Saskatchewan Young Reader?s Choice Awards)Nominated for the Canadian Library Association?s 2004 Young Adult Canadian Book AwardMore than You Can Chew has been called a One Flew Over the Cuckoo?s Nest for young adults.Marty Black has retreated from a difficult family situation into the area she can best control, her own appetites.