Norma Fleck Award, 1999-2021
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 1999 -- honouring exceptional non-fiction Canadian books
Sponsored by Canadian Children's Book Centre (CCBC)

- 420 Resources including
- 27 Videos
- 18 Book Readings
- 26 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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Sex Is a Funny Word: A Book about Bodies, Feelings, and You
by Cory Silverberg and Fiona Smyth
(Winner, 2016)
23 Resources5 Awards

#NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women
by Mary Beth Leatherdale and Lisa Charleyboy
(Winner, 2018)
22 Resources9 Awards

111 Trees: How One Village Celebrates the Birth of Every Girl
by Rina Singh and Marianne Ferrer
(Finalist, 2021)
19 Resources5 Awards

This Is Your Brain on Stereotypes: How Science Is Tackling Unconscious Bias
by Tanya Lloyd Kyi and Drew Shannon
(Finalist, 2021)
18 Resources2 Awards

As Long as the Rivers Flow
by Larry Loyie, Constance Brissenden, and Heather D. Holmlund
(Winner, 2003)
17 Resources2 Awards

Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War
by Jessica Dee Humphreys, Claudia Dávila, and Michel Chikwanine
(Finalist, 2016)
15 Resources5 Awards



Trash Revolution: Breaking the Waste Cycle
by Erica Fyvie and Bill Slavin
(Finalist, 2019)
12 Resources5 Awards

If...: A Mind-Bending New Way of Looking at Big Ideas and Numbers
by David J. Smith and Steve Adams
(Finalist, 2015)
11 Resources2 Awards

A Beginner's Guide to Immortality: From Alchemy to Avatars
by Maria Birmingham and Josh Holinaty
(Finalist, 2016)
11 Resources1 Awards





Picking Up the Pieces: Residential School Memories and the Making of the Witness Blanket
by Carey Newman and Kirstie Hudson
(Finalist, 2020)
10 Resources1 Awards




Residential Schools: With the Words and Images of Survivors
by Larry Loyie, Constance Brissenden, and Wayne K. Spear
(Finalist, 2015)
8 Resources1 Awards

Rewilding: Giving Nature a Second Chance
by Ann Love and Jane Drake
(Finalist, 2018)
8 Resources4 Awards


Case Closed?: Nine Mysteries Unlocked by Modern Science
by Susan Hughes and Michael Wandelmaier
(Winner, 2011)
7 Resources1 Awards



Adventures on the Ancient Silk Road
by Priscilla Galloway and Dawn Hunter
(Winner, 2010)
6 Resources2 Awards


From Vimy to Victory: Canada's Fight to the Finish of World War I
(Finalist, 2015)
6 Resources2 Awards

Level the Playing Field: The Past, Present, and Future of Women's Pro Sports
(Finalist, 2017)
6 Resources2 Awards


Killer Style: How Fashion Has Injured, Maimed, and Murdered Through History
by Alison Matthews David, Serah-Marie McMahon, and Gillian Wilson
(Winner, 2020)
6 Resources2 Awards

Beastly Puzzles: A Brain-Boggling Animal Guessing Game
by Rachel Poliquin and Byron Eggenschwiler
(Finalist, 2020)
6 Resources1 Awards




By Truck to the North: My Arctic Adventure
by Andy Turnbull and Debora Pearson
(Winner, 1999)
5 Resources1 Awards

I Found a Dead Bird: The Kids' Guide to the Cycle of Life and Death
(Winner, 2007)
5 Resources1 Awards


Starting from Scratch: What You Should Know about Food and Cooking
by Sarah Elton and Jeff Kulak
(Finalist, 2015)
5 Resources1 Awards

The Art of the Possible: An Everyday Guide to Politics
by Edward Keenan and Julie McLaughlin
(Finalist, 2016)
5 Resources1 Awards

Water Wow!: A Visual Exploration
by Paula Ayer, Antonia Banyard, and Belle Wuthrich
(Finalist, 2017)
5 Resources2 Awards

When Planet Earth Was New
by James Gladstone and Katherine Diemert
(Finalist, 2018)
5 Resources2 Awards





The Man Who Ran Faster Than Everyone: The Story of Tom Longboat
by Jack Batten
(Winner, 2002)
3 Resources1 Awards

Shaman's Nephew: A Life in the Far North
by Simon Tookoome and Sheldon Obrman
(Winner, 2000)
3 Resources1 Awards