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MYRCA 2010 Nominees

The Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award (M.Y.R.C.A.) aims to promote reading and Canadian literature by giving young people the opportunity to vote for their favorite Canadian book from an annual preselected list. The books are nominated based on their quality and reader appeal.

This year's winner will be announced in April 2010.



This is a selection of our current MYRCA 2010 Nominees titles. To find other titles or authors, or just to browse, please use the search box.

After - young adult softcover
By Hazel Hutchins - $12.95 - add to cart

When a random shooting plunges the families of both victim and perpetrator into intense grief, two young teens from very different backgrounds struggle to rebuild their lives. From a hors...

 

The Ancient Ocean Blues - children's paperback
By Jack Mitchell - $11.99 - add to cart

Anyone who thinks ancient history is dry will think again after dipping into these ocean blues. Here, political corruption, intrigue, high-seas adventure, romance, and comedy are all pres...

 

Breathing Soccer - children's paperback
By Debbie Spring - $10.95 - add to cart

Breathing Soccer is the realistic account of Lisa who is forbidden to play soccer because of her asthma. At its core the novel reveals the plight of asthmatics who desire the challenge an...

 

Child of Dandelions - young adult softcover
By Shenaaz Nanji - $9.95 - add to cart

A girl's courage and strength of spirit are put to the test when the Uganda she calls home becomes a place of danger for her and her family. Inspired by real events – It is 1972, and fift...

 

Death in the Air: The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His Second Case - children's hardcover
By Shane Peacock - $21.99 - add to cart

After the harrowing experience of losing his mother while solving a brutal murder in London’s East End, young Sherlock Holmes commits himself to fighting crime … and is soon involved in a...

 

Dog Lost - children's hardcover
By Ingrid Lee - $18.99 - add to cart

11-year-old Mackenzie has got one friend in the whole world: Cash, his brown-eyed pit bull. His dad won the runt after a long night of drinking and gambling--ever since Mac's mom died, th...

 

The Girl Who Could Fly - children's hardcover
By Victoria Forester - $18.95 - add to cart

You just can’t keep a good girl down . . . unless you use the proper methods. Piper McCloud can fly. Just like that. Easy as pie. Sure, she hasn’t mastered reverse propulsion and ...

 

Greener Grass - young adult softcover
By Caroline Pignat - $12.95 - add to cart

Kit Byrne's family is a strong one, but their strength and unity are being severely tested, as life becomes more and more desperate in 19th century rural Ireland. Lord Fraser is the wealt...

 

Libertad - young adult softcover
By Alma Fullerton - $12.95 - add to cart

With their father gone to America to make money for his family, Libertad, his little brother Julio and their mother scrape a living out of a dump in Guatemala City. Although it is too lat...

 

Res Judicata - young adult softcover
By Vicki Grant - $9.95 - add to cart

Cyril MacIntyre, son of firebrand lawyer, Andy MacIntyre, smells something fishy about one of his mother's cases. And it's not just that there are sea lice in the coffee. When Cyril start...

 

The Seance - children's hardcover
By Iain Lawrence - $19.99 - add to cart

Scooter King understands illusions. In the midst of the Roaring Twenties, he performs them behind the scenes at his mother’s séances, giving the impression that Madam King communicates wi...

 

The Shadow of Malabron - young adult hardcover
By Thomas Wharton - $22.00 - add to cart

Malabron the Night King seeks to turn all stories into one – his story, a nightmare of absolute power. When Will Lightfoot, a rebellious teenager, stumbles into the Perilous Realm where a...

 

Tweaked - young adult softcover
By Katherine Holubitsky - $9.95 - add to cart

Sixteen-year-old Gordie Jessup is a good kid but he's living a nightmare. His eighteen-year-old brother Chase's two-year addiction to crystal meth has left their family emotionally and fi...

 

War Brothers - young adult hardcover
By Sharon Mckay - $20.00 - add to cart

Jacob, the son of a wealthy landowner, attends a Catholic school and expects to go to university. A good boy, he believes keep him safe from harm. Oteka lost his parents to AIDS an...

 

What World is Left - young adult softcover
By Monique Polak - $12.95 - add to cart

A pampered child used to having her own way, Anneke Van Raalte lives outside Amsterdam, where her father is a cartoonist for the Amsterdam newspaper. Though Anneke's family is Jewish, her...

 

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