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Thanks to the Pahkisimon Nuye?áh Library System in Air Ronge, Saskatchewan for a fabulous Northern Reading Program Tour! I visited all these fabulous communities and talked to almost 500 students, teachers, and adults in Bear Creek, Turnor Lake, Dillon, St. George’s Hill, Canoe Lake, Cole Bay, Patuanak, Jans Bay, Ille La Crosse, and Green Lake.…

Thanks to the Pahkisimon Nuye?áh Library System in Air Ronge, Saskatchewan, I am the selected author to do their Northern Reading Program Tour for winter 2017 I’ll be travelling on the western side of the province, going to: Bear Creek, Turnor Lake, Dillon, St. George’s Hill, Canoe Lake, Cole Bay, Patuanak, Jans Bay, Ille La…

Convictions is featured in the Fall 2016 issue of the Canadian Children’s Book Centre’s “Best Books for Kids & Teens”. “Best Books for Kids & Teens” is your guide to the best new Canadian books, magazines, audio and video for children and teens. Whether you’re stocking a bookshelf in a classroom, library or at home,…

CM magazine review for Convictions Great review!  

Thanks to Prairies north magazine for their Tweet! Love these #Sask children’s picture books! http://www.prairiesnorth.com/our-stories/people/book-reviews-childrens-books-by-saskatchewan-authors/ … @AliceKuipers @jsilverthorne22 @SallyMeadows @babamarion

Just got the word that I’m going to Quebec for TD Canadian Children’s Book Week 2017 ((May 6–13). I’m very excited! I’ve never spent much time in Quebec so it will be an adventure!          

Convictions wins Gold Moonbeam Award in the YA Fiction – Historical/Cultural category!    Announcing the Results of the 2016 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards 10th ANNUAL AWARDS Jenkins Group is proud to announce the winners of the 2016 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards. Launched in 2007, the awards are intended to bring increased recognition to exemplary children’s…

Judith Silverthorne heads to Billings, Montana from October 6-9 to attend the High Plains Bookfest and Awards Gala The book Honouring the Buffalo is a finalist in both the Art and Photography and Children’s Book categories. She’ll also participate on panels at the Bookfest on Saturday, Oct 8. 10:00 am: Art & Photography Award Nominees…

Thanks to a great article from Devin Wilger of the Yorkton News Review. September 23, 2016 Judith Silverthorne read selections from two of her books – Honouring the Buffalo and Convictions – at the Western Development Museum as part of Saskatchewan Book Publishing Week.   Photograph By Devin Wilger Read the whole article here: Yorkton News…