Lane Anderson Award

The Lane Anderson Award is an annual award presented to Canadian non-fiction science in two categories; adult and young readers.[1] It is funded by the Fitzhenry Family Foundation, and headed by Sharon Fitzhenry and Hollister Doll.[2] Winners receive a plaque and a prize of 10,000 dollars. Winners are selected based on a book's relevance to current events and on its ability to relate scientific issues to everyday life.[3]

Winners

Young Readers

Year Title Author Publisher
2021 It Takes Guts Jennifer Gardy Greystone Books
2019 Heads Up Melanie Siebert Orca
2018 The Space Adventurer's Guide Peter McMahon Kids Can Press
2017 Biometrics Maria Birmingham[4] Owl Kids
2016 5 Giraffes Anne Innis Dagg[5] Fitzhenry & Whiteside
2015 The Queen's Shadow Cybèle Young Kids Can Press
2014 Fuzzy Forensics: DNA Fingerprinting Gets Wild L.E. Carmichael Ashby-BP
2013 Before the World Was Ready: Stories of Daring Genius in Science Claire Eamer Annick Press
2012 Big Green Book of the Big Blue Sea Helaine Becker Kids Can Press
2011 Nowhere Else on Earth: Standing Tall for the Great Bear Rainforest Caitlyn Vernon Orca Book Publishers

Adult

Year Title Author Publisher
2021 Ontario's Old-growth Forests 2nd edition Michael Henry Fitzhenry & Whiteside
2019 The Reality Bubble Ziya Tong Penguin Random House
2018 18 Miles Christopher Dewdney ECW Press
2017 Our Vanishing Glaciers Robert William Sandford[6] Rocky Mountain Books
2016 At Sea With the Marine Birds of the Raincoast Caroline Fox[5] Rocky Mountain Books
2015 Malignant Metaphor: Confronting Cancer Myths Alanna Mitchell ECW Press
2014 Your Water Footprint: The Shocking Facts About How Much Water We Use to Make Everyday Products Stephen Leahy Firefly Books
2013 The Peace-Athabasca Delta: Portrait of a Dynamic Ecosystem Kevin P. Timoney University of Alberta Press
2012 The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos Neil Turok House of Anansi Press
2011 The Atlantic Coast: A Natural History Harry Thurston Greystone Books

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References

  1. ^ "New Canadian science-writing prize unveiled". The Globe and Mail. 2010-03-09. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
  2. ^ "Lane Anderson Award Winners announced". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  3. ^ "2015 Lane Anderson Award winners announced". Quill and Quire. 2015-09-29. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  4. ^ "Books on glaciers, biometrics win $10K Canadian science writing prizes". CBC.ca.
  5. ^ a b "Anne Innis Dagg and Caroline Fox each win $10K prize for excellence in science writing | CBC Books". CBC. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
  6. ^ "Lane Anderson Awards for science writing look to the future". Quill and Quire. 2018-11-14. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  7. ^ "Winners and Finalists". Lane Anderson Award. Retrieved 2017-07-19.

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