The Canning Season is a young adult novel by American-Canadian author Polly Horvath. It was first published in 2003 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Awards and honors The Horn Book Magazine, Publishers Weekly, Chicago Tribune School Library Journal, and The Washington Post included The Canning Season in their lists of the best children's books of 2003.
It also received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly. +Awards for The Canning SeasonYearAwardResultRef.2003National Book Award for Young People's LiteratureWinner2004ALA Best Fiction for Young AdultsSelectionAmazing Audiobooks for Young AdultsSelectionCanadian Library Association Young Adult Book AwardWinnerSheila A. Egoff Children's Literature PrizeFinalist
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