The Alberta Children’s Book of the Year Award is presented annually by Alberta Community Development, the Writers Guild of Alberta and the Book Publishers Association of Alberta, is given to the Alberta-based publisher producing the best children’s or young adult book, including fiction, non-fiction and picture books.
| 2010 | Patti McIntosh, Theo in the Spotlight: The Concert for Darfur. Illustrated by Tara Langlois. Edmonton: Maggie & Pierrot, 2009. | |
| 2009 | Patti McIntosh, Ollie’s Field Journal: A 9/10ths Happy Story from Africa. Illustrated by Tara Langlois. Photography by Dustin Delfs. Edmonton: Maggie & Pierrot, 2008. | |
| 2008 | Jamie Bastedo, Free as the Wind: Saving the Horses of Sable Island. Illustrated by Susan Tooke. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 2007. | |
| 2007 | Jamie Bastedo, On Thin Ice. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 2006. | |
| 2006 | Patti McIntosh, The Remarkable Maria. Illustrated by Tara Langlois. Edmonton: Maggie & Pierrot, 2005. | |
| 2005 | Martine Leavitt, Heck Superhero. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 2004. | |
| 2004 | Rudy Wiebe, Hidden Buffalo. Paintings by Michael Lonechild. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 2003. | |
| 2003 | Troon Harrison, Courage to Fly. Illustrated by Zhong-Yang Huang. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 2002. | |
| 2002 | Teresa Toten, The Game. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 2001. | |
| 2001 | Kevin Major, Eh? to Zed: A Canadian ABeCedarium. Illustrated by Alan Daniel. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 2000. | |
| 2000 | Rick Book, Necking With Louise. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 1999. | |
| 1999 | Tim Wynne-Jones, On Tumbledown Hill. Illustrated by Dušan Petričić. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 1998. | |
| 1998 | Linda Reynolds, Calgary Science Fun Guide/Edmonton Science Fun Guide. Calgary: Bare Bones Publishing, 1997. | |
| 1997 | Irene Morck., Tiger’s New Cowboy Boots. Red Deer, AB: Red Deer College Press, 1996. | |
| 1996 | Lois Simmie, Mr. Got to Go. Red Deer, AB: Red Deer College Press, 1995. | |
| 1995 | Jim McGugan, Josepha. Red Deer, AB: Red Deer College Press, 1994. | |
| 1994 | David Bly, | |
| 1994 | David Bly, The McIntyre Liar. Edmonton: Tree Frog Press, 1993. |
