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Winners announced for the 2026-2027 First Nation Communities READ

Digital graphic featuring the cover images of Nutshimit: Activity Book and All the Little Monsters. Text reads "First Nation Communities READ. 2026-2027 Winners."

The First Nation Communities READ 2026-2027 program has announced the winners in both their children's and young adult/adult categories. Chosen by a jury of librarians from First Nation Public libraries across Ontario, these titles represent the very best of Indigenous literature. 

Children's Category

Nutshimit Activity Book, by Melissa Mollen Dupuis, translated by Dina Ginzburg and Gaëlle Mollen, illustrated by Elise Gravel (Scholastic Canada)

Young Adult/Adult Category

All the Little Monsters: How I Learned to Live with Anxiety, written by David A. Robertson (HarperCollins Canada)

Dupuis and Robertson will each receive a $5,000 cash prize. To revisit the shortlist, click here.

For more information, visit fncr.ca.

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