RMBA is delighted to announce the winner of the 2021 RMBA Gold Medal award! Congratulations to Sergeant Billy: The True Story of the Goat Who Went to War, written by Mireille Messier and illustrated by Kass Reich.
Here’s a special message from Mireille Messier:
Congratulations, and thank you to ALL 2021 nominees for creating exemplary Canadian literature for kids to enjoy.
- 2021 RMBA Winner – Sergeant Billy : the Story of the Goat That Went to War by Mireille Messier
- 2nd Place – Bloom by Kenneth Oppel
- 3rd Place – Broken Strings by Eric Walters and Kathy Kacer
- 4th Place – The Copycat by Wendy McLeod MacKnight
- 5th Place – The Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-El