From our friends at the Lane Anderson Award:
The shortlist for the 2010 Lane Anderson Award, which celebrates the best science writing in Canada, has been released and features six finalists covering a variety of subjects.
The shortlist was announced by Hollister Doll and Sharon Fitzhenry, Directors of the Fitzhenry Family Foundation.
The annual Lane Anderson Award honours two jury-selected books, in the categories of adult and young reader, published in the field of science and written by a Canadian. The winner in each category will receive $10,000. Winners will be announced on September 14, 2011.
The 2010 Lane Anderson Prize Adult Finalists are:
Einstein Wrote Back by John W. Moffat (Thomas Allen Publishers)
Keeping the Bees by Laurence Packer (Harper Collins Publishers)
The Ptarmigan’s Dilemma by John Theberge and Mary Theberge (McCelland &
Stewart)
The 2010 Lane Anderson Prize Young Reader Finalists are:
Evolution by Daniel Loxton (Kids Can Press)
The Sea Wolves by Ian McAllister and Nicholas Read (Orca Book Publishers)
Ultimate Trains by Peter McMahon (Kids Can Press)
For more information and to read the jury citations, check out the Lane Anderson wesbite.
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