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Chocolate Lily Book Award shortlist nomination for A Tinfoil Sky

Published September 8, 2013 | By Cyndi

Absolutely great news– I've received A Chocolate Lily Book Award nomination for A Tinfoil Sky. I'm looking forward to hearing from and responding to young readers from across our province. My congratulations to all the authors who have been shortlisted. This… Continue reading →

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A Tinfoil Sky chosen as one of two honour books for the 2013 CLA Children’s Book of the Year!

Published April 15, 2013 | By Cyndi

Congratulations to Susin Nielsen whose novel, The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen has won the CLA Children's Book of the Year. Two books were chosen as Honour Books: The Graverobbers Apprentice by Allan Stratton, and A Tinfoil… Continue reading →

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A Tinfoil Sky has been shortlisted for the 2013 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Award

Published April 12, 2013 | By Cyndi

Great news! A Tinfoil Sky has been shortlisted for the 2013 Ruth and Sylvia Swartz Children's Book Award. Follow the link to check out all the shortlisted books. My congratulations to all!

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The Book Trailer is Done!

Published February 17, 2013 | By Cyndi

Posted in Awards, Book News, Writing and Reading | Tagged A Tinfoil Sky Book trailer, Activities for A Tinfoil Sky, Activities for Dear Toni, Andrew Woodward videos, BC Authors, Cyndi Sand-Eveland, Dear Toni, Diamond Willow Award, middle grade book trailers, Mint Literary Agency, Nelson BC, OLA Forest of Reading 2012-2013, Saskatchewan Young Readers’ Choice Award, Silver Birch Awards, Tundra, Willow Awards, youtube A Tinfoil Sky

Thank You!

Published December 23, 2012 | By Cyndi

To everyone who has encouraged me in this writing endeavor, thank you. This encouragement has taken many forms and been delivered by many different people. You are students in schools I have visited, students who attended Wordfest, and you are… Continue reading →

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