Applause for the winners of the 2017 Victoria Book Prizes

Our congratulations to the winners of the 2017 Victoria Book Prizes: Margriet Ruurs, recipient of the Bolen Books Children’s Book Prize for Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family’s Journey (Orca Book Publishers), and Yasuko Thanh, recipient of the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize for Mysterious Fragrance of the Yellow Mountains (Hamish Hamilton).

Partner Audrey McClellan proofread Stepping Stones as well as the two other finalists for the Children’s Book Prize: Pride: Celebrating Diversity & Community (by Robin Stevenson) and At the Edge of the World (by Kari Jones), both also published by Orca.