This initiative offers ten reading programs to encourage a love of reading in people of all ages. The Forest helps celebrate Canadian books, publishers, authors and illustrators.

The Forest of Reading program is designed to provide quality online literacy and reading engagement activities for school and public library programming – it’s reading for fun.

One of the Forest of Reading’s most popular award programs, this is the one that started it all! Geared towards those in Grades 5 and 6, from fantastical, fun titles to serious, life-learning …

2026 Press Release, Oct. 15, 2025 – English | Français Excel list of nominees & Alternate formats (Ebook & Audiobook) available for 2026 Lists

Attend the Forest of Reading® Festival! We have satellite and virtual celebrations, as well as the massive Festival in Toronto, where the Forest of Reading Award winners are announced

Through our nine reading programs for readers of all ages, the Forest of Reading provides an opportunity for Canadian youth to access a diverse range of books that explore Canada’s …

May 12-13: Forest of Reading Festival – Toronto – in-person and digital experience both offered May 13: Fête de la Forêt de la lecture for French-language awards

Two years have passed since Sunny Lee lost her best friend Mina in a mysterious death. With their other BFF, Candie, the trio had been the hottest up-and-coming teen pop group, until it all …

May 3, 2025 · The Forest of Reading consists of ten programs distinguished by age group and reading level, each with ten nominated titles. The English school-aged programs are Blue …

Instagram: @roz_maclean Facebook: @rozmacleanart Email: [email protected] BIBLIOGRAPHY Together, a Forest (upcoming in Spring 2025, Henry Holt and Co.BYR) More …