"The Forest of Reading is an excellent opportunity for young readers to get to know imaginative and creative Canadian authors/illustrators, as well as supporting these amazing artists and the Canadian publishing industry as a whole."
https://forestofreading.com/nominated-lists/
Do you love to read? Are you ready to make some noise for books? Do you want to meet your favourite authors and illustrators? Have you ever been to a “rock concert” for reading? This is your chance – be part of the largest literary event for young readers in Canada, the Forest of Reading® Festival! We are thrilled to bring the Festival back to an in-person event for select reading categories and with exciting digital award ceremonies happening as well this year. Reaching more young readers is important to us.
The Forest of Reading Festival is held mid-May annually at Harbourfront Centre, Toronto.
Toronto Festival – May 14-15, 2024
English Digital Awards Ceremony Release Date – May 16, 2024
Féte de la Forêt de la Festival – May 22nd, 2024
French Digital Awards Ceremony Release Date – May 22, 2024
For collection lists of all nominated titles available digitally for download as either e-books or e-audiobooks on SORA, please click HERE.
Forest of Reading books are also available at the Oakville Public Library! Please note that you will need an account with Oakville Public Library to place holds on these titles. Check out the following holdings in these curated lists created by members of the community: