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The Nova Scotia Library Association presents Ann Conner Brimer Book Award during Canadian Children's Book Week in November to recognize excellence in writing. The $1000 prize is given to the author of a children's book which has made an outstanding contribution to children's literature in Atlantic Canada. The winning author must be alive and residing in Atlantic Canada at time of nomination.
Award Recipients
| Winners 1991 to present | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | K.V. Johansen Nightwalker: The Warlocks of Talverdin. Victoria: Orca Book Publishers, 2007. | |
| 2007 | Budge Wilson Friendships. Toronto: Penguin Group (Canada), 2006. | |
| 2006 | Kevin Major Aunt Olga’s Christmas Postcards. Illustrated by Bruce Roberts. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2005. | |
| 2005 | Alice Walsh Pomiuk, Prince of the North. Illustrated by Jerry Whitehead. Vancouver: Beach Holme Publishing, 2004. | |
| 2004 | Don Aker The First Stone. Toronto: HarperTrophy Canada, 2003. | |
| 2003 | Lesley Choyce Shoulder the Sky. Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2002. | |
| 2002 | Frances Wolfe Where I Live. Toronto: Tundra Books, 2001. | |
| 2001 | Janet McNaughton The Secret Under My Skin. Toronto: HarperCollins Publishers, 2000. | |
| 2000 | David Weale The True Meaning of Crumbfest. Charlottetown: The Acorn Press, 1999. | |
| 1999 | Janet McNaughton Make or Break Spring. St. John's: Tuckamore Books, 1998. | |
| 1998 | Kevin Major The House of Wooden Santas. Red Deer, AB: Red Deer College Press, 1997. | |
| 1997 | Janet McNaughton To Dance at the Palais Royale. St. John’s: Tuckamore Books, 1996. | |
| 1996 | Don Aker Of Things Not Seen. Toronto: Stoddart Publishing, 1995. | |
| 1995 | Sheree Fitch Mabel Murple. Illustrated by Maryann Kovalski. Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1995. | |
| 1994 | Lesley Choyce Good Idea Gone Bad. Halifax: Formac Publishing, 1993. | |
| 1993 | Budge Wilson Oliver's Wars. Toronto: Stoddart Publishing, 1992. | |
| 1992 | Kevin Major Eating Between The Lines. Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1991. | |
| 1991 | Joyce Barkhouse Pit Pony. Toronto: Gage Educational Publishers, 1990. |
