Jean Little First-Novel Award



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Toronto, ON CA

Established in 2021, the Jean Little First-Novel Award is intended to recognize the achievements of a first-time Canadian children’s middle-grade novelist. For the purposes of this award, “middles grades” are defined as typically grades 3-7/ages 8-12. The biennial award carries a cash prize of $5,000.


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  • First Prize: $5,000

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