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The Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award is an annual Canadian literary award, presented to the year's best illustrated picture book for children. Sponsored by A. Charles Baillie and administered by the Canadian Children's Book Centre, the award carries a monetary prize of $20,000. The award is named in honour of Marilyn Baillie, a children's book author and early childhood educator who is married to former TD Bank chairman A. Charles Baillie.

The award is one of several presented by the Canadian Children's Book Centre each year; others include the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction, the Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People and the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award.

Honourees

Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award winners and finalists
Year Author Contributor(s) Title Result
2006 Gay, Marie-LouiseMarie-Louise Gay Caramba! Winner
Campbell, Nicola I.Nicola I. Campbell LaFave, KimKim LaFave (illus.) Shi-shi-etko Finalist
Jennings, SharonSharon Jennings Watt, MélanieMélanie Watt (illus.) Bearcub and Mama Finalist
Kaldor, ConnieConnie Kaldor and Carmen Campagne Deines, BrianBrian Deines (illus.) Lullaby Berceuse: A Warm Prairie Night Finalist
Levert, MireilleMireille Levert Eddie Longpants Finalist
2007 O’Leary, SaraSara O’Leary Morstad, JulieJulie Morstad (illus.) When You Were Small Winner
Jameson, CatherineCatherine Jameson Flett, JulieJulie Flett (illus.) Zoe and the Fawn Finalist
Reid, BarbaraBarbara Reid Fox Walked Alone Finalist
Schwartz, EllenEllen Schwartz Shefrin, Sima ElizabethSima Elizabeth Shefrin (illus.) Abby's Birds Finalist
Watt, MélanieMélanie Watt Augustine Finalist
Watt, MélanieMélanie Watt Scaredy Squirrel Finalist
2008 Wishinsky, FriedaFrieda Wishinsky Gay, Marie-LouiseMarie-Louise Gay (illus.) Please, Louise! Winner
, BarrouxBarroux MacAulay, JaneJane MacAulay (trans.) Super Handyman: The Master of Tools Finalist
Gregory, NanNan Gregory Melanson, LucLuc Melanson (illus.) Pink Finalist
Heidbreder, RobertRobert Heidbreder Petričić, DušanDušan Petričić (illus.) Lickety-Split Finalist
2009 Hutchins, HazelHazel Hutchins and Gail Herbert Petričić, DušanDušan Petričić (illus.) Mattland Winner
Campbell, Nicola I.Nicola I. Campbell LaFave, KimKim LaFave (illus.) Shin-chi's Canoe Finalist
Fagan, CaryCary Fagan Debon, NicolasNicolas Debon (illus.) Thing-Thing Finalist
Hickman, PamelaPamela Hickman Valério, GeraldoGeraldo Valério (illus.) It's Moving Day! Finalist
Ohi, RuthRuth Ohi Chicken, Pig, Cow Finalist
2010 Sydor, ColleenColleen Sydor Debon, NicolasNicolas Debon (illus.) Timmerman Was Here Winner
Côté, GenevièveGeneviève Côté Me and You Finalist
Perlman, JanetJanet Perlman The Delicious Bug Finalist
Schwartz, JoanneJoanne Schwartz Beingessner, LauraLaura Beingessner (illus.) Our Corner Grocery Store Finalist
Wishinsky, FriedaFrieda Wishinsky MacDonald Denton, KadyKady MacDonald Denton (illus.) You're Mean, Lily Jean Finalist
2011 Croza, LaurelLaurel Croza James, MattMatt James (illus.) I Know Here Winner
Bailey, LindaLinda Bailey Slavin, BillBill Slavin (illus.) Stanley's Little Sister Finalist
Dubuc, MarianneMarianne Dubuc Ghione, YvetteYvette Ghione (trans.) In Front of My House Finalist
Maclear, KyoKyo Maclear Arsenault, IsabelleIsabelle Arsenault (illus.) Spork Finalist
Woodward, CarolineCaroline Woodward Morstad, JulieJulie Morstad (illus.) Singing Away the Dark Finalist
2012 Côté, GenevièveGeneviève Côté Without You Winner
Bar-el, DanDan Bar-el Maté, RaeRae Maté (illus.) Pussycat, Pussycat, Where Have You Been? Finalist
Reid, BarbaraBarbara Reid Picture a Tree Finalist
Spires, AshleyAshley Spires Small Saul Finalist
Winstanley, NicolaNicola Winstanley Nadeau, JaniceJanice Nadeau (illus.) Cinnamon Baby Finalist
2013 Fagan, CaryCary Fagan Petričić, DušanDušan Petričić (illus.) Mr. Zinger's Hat Winner
Côté, GenevièveGeneviève Côté Mr. King's Things Finalist
Edwards, WallaceWallace Edwards Uncle Wally's Old Brown Shoe Finalist
Lanthier, JenniferJennifer Lanthier Thisdale, FrançoisFrançois Thisdale (illus.) The Stamp Collector Finalist
Maclear, KyoKyo Maclear Arsenault, IsabelleIsabelle Arsenault (illus.) Virginia Wolf Finalist
2014 Morstad, JulieJulie Morstad How To Winner
Jocelyn, MartheMarthe Jocelyn and Nell Jocelyn Where Do You Look? Finalist
Ohi, RuthRuth Ohi Fox and Squirrel Finalist
Stinson, KathyKathy Stinson The Man with Finalist
Walters, EricEric Walters My Name Is Blessing Finalist
2015 Young, CybèleCybèle Young Nancy Knows Winner
Baldacchino, ChristineChristine Baldacchino Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress Finalist
Croza, LaurelLaurel Croza James, MattMatt James (illus.) From There to Here Finalist
Miki, RoyRoy Miki and Slavia Miki Flett, JulieJulie Flett (illus.) Dolphin SOS Finalist
Spires, AshleyAshley Spires The Most Magnificent Thing Finalist
Walters, EricEric Walters Fernandes, EugenieEugenie Fernandes (illus.) Hope Springs Finalist
2016 Daniel, DanielleDanielle Daniel Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox Winner
Dawson, WillowWillow Dawson The Wolf-Birds Finalist
Fergus, MaureenMaureen Fergus Petričić, DušanDušan Petričić (illus.) InvisiBill Finalist
Fullerton, AlmaAlma Fullerton Deines, BrianBrian Deines (illus.) In a Cloud of Dust Finalist
Lawson, JonArnoJonArno Lawson Smith, SydneySydney Smith (illus.) Sidewalk Flowers Finalist
2017 McGrath, JenniferJennifer McGrath Bisaillon, JoséeJosée Bisaillon (illus.) The Snow Knows Winner
Dupuis, Jenny KayJenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer Newland, GillianGillian Newland (illus.) I Am Not a Number Finalist
Hadfield, ChrisChris Hadfield and Kate Fillion Fan, Erin and TerryErin and Terry Fan (illus.) The Darkest Dark Finalist
Klassen, JonJon Klassen We Found a Hat Finalist
Peacock, ShaneShane Peacock Casson, SophieSophie Casson (illus.) The Artist and Me Finalist
2018 Harbridge, PaulPaul Harbridge James, MattMatt James (illus.) When the Moon Comes Winner
Del Rizzo, SuzanneSuzanne Del Rizzo My Beautiful Birds Finalist
Fagan, CaryCary Fagan Kloepper, MadelineMadeline Kloepper (illus.) Little Blue Chair Finalist
Florence, MelanieMelanie Florence Grimard, GabrielleGabrielle Grimard (illus.) Stolen Words Finalist
Gray Smith, MoniqueMonique Gray Smith Daniel, DanielleDanielle Daniel (illus.) You Hold Me Up Finalist
Ohi, Debbie RidpathDebbie Ridpath Ohi Sam & Eva Finalist
2019 Grant, ShauntayShauntay Grant Campbell, EvaEva Campbell (illus.) Africville Winner
Gay, Marie-LouiseMarie-Louise Gay Mustafa Finalist
Gigot, JamiJami Gigot Seb and the Sun Finalist
James, MattMatt James The Funeral Finalist
Tamaki, JillianJillian Tamaki They Say Blue Finalist
2020 Smith, SydneySydney Smith Small in the City Winner
Balasubramaniam, SaumiyaSaumiya Balasubramaniam Leng, QinQin Leng (illus.) When I Found Grandma Finalist
Fagan, CaryCary Fagan Seiferling, DenaDena Seiferling (illus.) King Mouse Finalist
Flett, JulieJulie Flett Birdsong Finalist
Gladstone, JamesJames Gladstone Clement, GaryGary Clement (illus.) My Winter City Finalist
Smith, HeatherHeather Smith Wada, RachelRachel Wada (illus.) The Phone Booth in Mr. Hirota’s Garden Finalist
2021 Tamaki, JillianJillian Tamaki Our Little Kitchen Winner
Del Rizzo, SuzanneSuzanne Del Rizzo Sato, MikiMiki Sato (illus.) Golden Threads Finalist
Fan, Terry, Eric, and DevinTerry, Eric, and Devin Fan The Barnabus Project Finalist
Hrab, NaseemNaseem Hrab Viva, FrankFrank Viva (illus.) Weekend Dad Finalist
Thomas, RebeccaRebecca Thomas McKibbin, MayaMaya McKibbin (illus.) Swift Fox All Along Finalist
2022 Morstad, JulieJulie Morstad Time is a Flower Winner
Flett, JulieJulie Flett We All Play/kimêtawânaw Finalist
Richardson, BillBill Richardson Pechet, BillBill Pechet (illus.) Hare B&B Finalist
Robertson, David A.David A. Robertson Flett, JulieJulie Flett (illus.) On the Trapline Finalist
Zhang, GraceyGracey Zhang Lala's Words Finalist
2023 Matthew Forsythe Mina Winner
Mariam Körner Fox and Bear Finalist
Marie-Louise Gay I'm Not Sydney! Finalist
Nancy Vo Boobies Finalist
Fan Brothers Lizzy and the Cloud Finalist
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