Jan Thornhill’s ‘The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk’ wins $30,000 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award

GTA Weekly
Frank McKenna, Deputy Chair, TD Bank Group, congratulates Canadian children's author Jan Thornhill as the winner of the 2017 TD Canadian Children's Literature Award for her book, The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk. As the winner, Thornhill will take home the top prize of $30,000 - one of the largest of its kind in Canadian children's literature - and title of the most distinguished children's book of the year. (CNW Group/TD Bank Group)

TORONTONov. 21, 2017 /CNW/ – Alec Morley, Senior Vice President, Digital Channels, TD Bank Group, congratulates Canadian children’s author Jan Thornhill as the winner of the 2017 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award for her book, The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk. As the winner, Thornhill will take home the top prize of $30,000 – one of the largest of its kind in Canadian children’s literature –  and title of the most distinguished children’s book of the year.

SOURCE TD Bank Group

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