Congratulations to all the publishers who found ways to get books printed in a year when “creative production management” came into its own as an art form. There are a lot of production managers who deserve big bonuses this year! #forestofreading #ireadcanadian

We are THRILLED for our authors who've been nominated for Forest of Reading awards! Congrats to @LeslieGentile and ELVIS, ME, AND THE LEMONADE STAND SUMMER (Silver Birch)! Congrats to @ValerieSherrard and BIRDSPELL (Red Maple)! & Congrats to Philippa Dowding and FIREFLY (Red Maple)!

Stickers! #GGBooks2021 Philippa Dowding DCB Young Readers

Medieval Warrior? Carrot? Maybe a singing lobster? Which costume will Firefly wear for Halloween? FIREFLY is a Governor General Finalist 2021 & OLA Red Maple Nominee 2022 Read an excerpt Open Book! open-book.ca/News/Read-an-E… #GGBooks2021 OLA Canada Council for the Arts Philippa Dowding

Congratulations, Philippa Dowding - Firefly has won the GG!

Woohoo! 🎉 Our very own Philippa Dowding and her middle-grade novel FIREFLY won the Governor General's Literary Award for Young People's Literature (Text)! We are thrilled for Philippa Dowding and hope Firefly's story will touch the hearts of many more readers across Canada.

"Supported by a unique cast of characters, Firefly will shine for readers and resonate long after they close this quietly powerful book." Join us in congratulating Philippa Dowding, #GGBooks2021 winner in Young People's Literature – Text for Firefly! 🏆🎉 ggbooks.ca/firefly

Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Young People's Literature (Text), Philippa Dowding, signing copies of her winning book FIREFLY! #GGBooks2021

The GG awards are announced! Congratulations Philippa Dowding for Firefly (and to all the talented nominees) ggbooks.ca/?fbclid=IwAR2l…

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Congrats to current and past #ForestofReading nominee Philippa Dowding!!! #IReadCanadian

Four DCB books are on CBC's list of the best MG/YA of 2021! Congrats to Mahtab Narsimhan (she/her), @ValerieSherrard, @LeslieGentile, and Philippa Dowding! cbc.ca/books/the-best…

"Throughout my mayoralty I've had an inappropriate relationship with Rogers Communications" would have also been a good reason to resign, but I guess when you have a lot to choose from, you've gotta pick one.

Even before he doubled down on promoting hate speech, this would have been a bad idea. I won't be watching Jays games for a while.