The Sharon Fitzhenry Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction, established in 2024, is an annual Canadian literary award that honours nonfiction books for children in grades 4 to 12 (ages 8 to 18). Administered by the Canadian Children's Book Centre, the award memorializes Sharon Fitzhenry, the former president and CEO of Fitzhenry & Whiteside. Winners receive .
Honorees +Award winners and finalistsYearAuthorIllustratorWorkResult2025Meet Jim EganWinnerAll Consuming: Shop Smarter for the Planet Finalist and George Chiang and Jillian Dolan (colourist)Lost at Windy River: A True Story of Survival and Mary Beth LeatherdaleYou Can Be an Activist: How to Use Your Strengths & Passions to Make a Difference2026Game Changers: Stories of Hijabi Athletes from Around the World Finalist and Kathy LowingerNever Silent: A Hiroshima Survivor's Story and Kathy LowingerOurs to Tell: Reclaiming Indigenous Stories
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