Pirate's Passage Wins 2006 Governor General's Literary Award
William Gilkerson's Pirate's Passage has won the 2006 Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Literature.
The Governor General's Literary Awards are given annually by the Canada Council of the Arts to the best English-language and the best French-language book in each of the seven categories of Fiction, Literary Nonfiction, Poetry, Drama, Children's Literature (text), Children's Literature (illustration) and Translation (from French to English).