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2008
Shimmerdogs by Dianne Linden shortlisted for the 2008 Governor General's Award for Children's Literature
Sandbag Shuffle by Kevin Marc Fournier winner of the 2008 McNally-Robinson Award for Best Book for Young People, Manitoba Book Awards
Featherless Bipeds by Richard Scarsbrook nominated for the 2007-08 BC Teen Reader's Choice Stellar Award
Thistledown nominees for the Saskatchewan Book Awards:
Pam Bustin for Fiction (winner), First Book (winner), and City of Saskatoon,
Donna Caruso for NonFiction (winner),
Bonnie Dunlop for Fiction,
Harold Johnson for Fiction,
Taylor Leedahl for Poetry,
Thistledown Press for First People's Publishing.
I, the Spy by Allison Maher nominated for the 2008-09 Red Cedar Award
Boundary Country by Tom Wayman was shortlisted for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award. The award recognizes the best first English-language collection of short fiction by a Canadian author published in 2007.
Where the Rocks Say Your Name by Brenda Hasiuk has been nominated for the 2008 John Hirsch Award for Most Promising Manitoba Writer, Manitoba Book Awards
First Mountain by Paulette Dubé shortlisted for the 2008 Stephen G. Stephansson Award for Poetry, Alberta Literary Awards.
The Mystery of the Graffiti Ghoul by Marty Chan shortlisted for the 2008 R. Ross Annett Award for Children's Literature, Alberta Literary Awards.
Post by Arley McNeney shortlisted for the 2008 Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Canada and Caribbean Region, for Best First Book.
Phantom Limb (Theresa Kishkan) and Interwoven Wild: An Ecologist Loose in the Garden (Don Gayton) shortlisted for the 2008 Hubert Evans Non Fiction BC Book Prize.
2007
The Mystery of the Graffiti Ghoul by Marty Chan winner of the 2007 SYRCA Diamond Willow Award
R.P. MacIntyre (Feeding At Nine) winner of the 2007 Saskatchewan Book Award for Children's Literature
A Run On Hose by Rona Altrows won the 2006 City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize. The award recognizes literary achievement by Calgary authors.
Marty Chan (The Mystery of the Graffiti Ghoul) nominated for the 2007 Arthur Ellis Crime Writers of Canada Award in the Best Juvenile category, and the 2007 Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award.
Rona Altrows (A Run On Hose) and Neil McKinnon (Tuckahoe Slidebottle) shortlisted for the 2007 Howard O'Hagen Alberta Book Award for Short Fiction.
Brenda Hasiuk (Where the Rocks Say Your Name) nominated for four 2007 Manitoba Writing and Publishing Awards: McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award; John Hirsh Award for Most Promising Manitoba Writer; Eileen MacTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book by a Manitoba Author; and, Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction.
Brenda Hasiuk (Where the Rocks Say Your Name) and Michaeal Kenyon (The Biggest Animals), longlisted for the 2007 ReLit Awards
Josh & the Magic Vial by Craig Spence nominated for the 2007 Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature BC Book Prize
Featherless Bipeds by Richard Scarsbrook shortlisted for the 2007 CLA Young Adult Book Award
Tuckahoe Slidebottle by Neil McKinnon nominated for the 2007 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour
The Mystery Of the Graffiti Ghoul by Marty Chan shortlisted for the 2007 Golden Eagle Children's Choice Book Award.
The Adventure's of Caraway Kim...Southpaw by award-winning screenwriter, Don Truckey shortlisted for the 2007 Rocky Mountain Book Award
(Alberta Children in Literacy Program)
Bronding's Honor by Ann Ewan received a Canadian Children's Book Center Our Choice Award
2006
The Alchemist's Daughter by Eileen Kernaghanwas nominated for the 2006 Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award and a CCBC Our Choice Award
Poems From a Broken Body by John Livingstone Clark, Saltations by Jennifer Still, and Back Track by Harold Johnson longlisted for the 2006 ReLit Awards
Back Track by Harold Johnson nominated for the 2006 Anskohk Book Awards for Aboriginal Book of the Year and Aboriginal Fiction Book of the Year
Back Track by Harold Johnson was shortlisted for the 2006 Saskatchewan Book Award for Book of the Year, Saltations by Jennifer Still for First Book and Poetry, Backwater Mystic Blues by Lloyd Ratzlaff for Non Fiction and City of Saskatoon, and Compensation by Devin Krukoff for Fiction and City of Regina. Thistledown Press was nominated for the Publishing and First People's Publishing Awards
The First Vial by Linnea Heinrichs finalist for the 2006 Ontario Library Association White Pine Award for Yound Readers
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