Paul Coccia and Eric Walters received the Richard Allen Chase Memorial Award at a beautiful presentation hosted at Nikka Yuko in Lethbridge. It was a gathering of incredible Canadian authors and passionate book readers.

Kevin Sands received his RMBA Gold Medal at the end of September, and was able to meet with tons of students after his presentation!

Don't miss your chance to meet Kevin Sands at Word on the Street Lethbridge on September 23rd! Want to provide a group of students the opportunity to meet an RMBA gold medal author? Email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Word on the Street Lethbridge is less than a month away, which means now is the perfect time to book Kevin Sands for a school visit! What a fantastic way to kick off the school year--an author visit! Email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Southern AB will be hosting Kevin Sands at the end of Sept to celebrate his gold medal win! Catch Kevin at The Word on the Street Lethbridge on Sept 23rd, or email [email protected] to get pricing info and to book an author visit for your school while he is here!

August is here, which means Word on the Street Lethbridge is happening soon. You can meet RMBA authors Kevin Sands, Paul Coccia, and Eric Walters!

Do you want Kevin Sands to visit your school? Email him at [email protected] for author visit pricing and details!

Kevin Sands, winner of the RMBA Gold Medal for 2023, will be at The Word on the Street in Lethbridge! This event will be taking place on September 23rd.

Kevin is available for school visits in Southern AB in this time frame! Email [email protected] for more info.

After 23 incredible years, Rocky Mountain Book Award has come to a close. Please visit our Instagram or Facebook page for the full statement.

Thank you for sharing your love of reading with us over the years.

Kevin Sands 🦊 Kevin Sands 🦊 filmed a video accepting his GOLD MEDAL WIN for Children of the Fox! It is posted on our YouTube page (Rocky Mountain Book Award, youtube.com/watch?v=R8u21h…) and our website (rmba.info) in the 'News' section.

Great news! You can watch @PaulJCoccia and @ericrwalters accepting the first Richard Allen Chase Memorial Award for On the Line on YouTube! Check out youtube.com/watch?v=xRCiT0… or visit RMBA.info and click the 'News' tab to easily access this fantastic video.

Yay Kevin! This is the best news. I hope this means you are coming back to Alberta to celebrate this win! 🤞😁 RMBA Penguin Books

RMBA website has the fabulous Michelle with Eric Walters and I with the recording of our presentation for the Richard Allen Chase Memorial Award. It is an honor to continue Richard's love of books, their creators, and, especially, readers.

Check out this fabulous presentation honoring the phenomenal Richard Chase! ❤️🇨🇦📖Thanks to Eric Walters Paul Coccia RMBA

Children of the Fox is a RMBA 2023 Gold Medal Winner. Congratulations 🦊 Kevin Sands 🦊! bit.ly/3M0G0eI

Firefly by Philippa Dowding was chosen by voters in grades 4-7 as one of the Rocky Mountain Book Awards top five! Congratulations Philippa✨🧚‍♀️🎉

#MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeFiction #AwardNominee #PhilippaDowding

#Congratulations Philippa Dowding & #Firefly for being in the top 5 in RMBA ! 📚❤️Carolyn :Davis, MLS Wilshire Library Learning Commons St. Dominic Savio LLC Winchester Library Martha Attema(her/she) Rebecca Upjohn Ms. Kondo @ Brock PS Library

Karen Upper (her/she) resident "Book Dragon" RMBA 📚❤️Carolyn :Davis, MLS Wilshire Library Learning Commons St. Dominic Savio LLC Winchester Library Martha Attema(her/she) Rebecca Upjohn Ms. Kondo @ Brock PS Library Thank you Karen! Yes it was a very nice surprise to find FIREFLY voted into the top 5 books, the readers have a year to read and a list of 20 books to read from, it's a great list and a wonderful award to be part of ... thanks all.

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RMBA Colleen Nelson— ‘Umbrella House' out now! Woo hoo! Congratulations, Colleen Nelson— ‘Umbrella House' out now!! Jane & Tyson would be so proud (and, of course, Grampa, too). 😉

RMBA 🦊 Kevin Sands 🦊 Congratulations, 🦊 Kevin Sands 🦊! Talk about a legendary adventure. 😉