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Fitzhenry & Whiteside is a Canadian book publishing and distribution company, located in Leaside, Ontario . It publishes trade titles in children's and young adult fiction, textbooks, reference, history, biography, photography, sports and poetry.

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6-449: The company was founded in 1966 by two former employees of other publishing houses: Robert I. Fitzhenry and Cecil L. Whiteside. It began as a distributor in Canada for American publishers such as Harper & Row, then started publishing reference works and nonfiction. Their lineup still includes such titles as The Fitzhenry and Whiteside Book of Canadian Facts and Dates. In the 1990s and 2000s,

12-560: Is a Canadian book publisher located in Leaside , Ontario. It issues trade titles in children's fiction , literary fiction , poetry, drama, belles-lettres , and creative nonfiction focusing on the Canadian Prairies . Red Deer Press was founded in 1975 as a subsidiary of Red Deer College . As of 2005, Red Deer Press operates as a Fitzhenry & Whiteside subsidiary. Red Deer Press' books have received several literary awards over

18-585: The Grant MacEwan Literary Award, and in 2004 Brennan became the first recipient of the Dave Greber Award for freelance writing for Romancing the Rockies . This article about a Canadian media company is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a publishing company is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Red Deer Press Red Deer Press

24-614: The Year two years running in 2007 and 2008. Fifth House books have won many Saskatchewan and Alberta Book prizes and awards from the Canadian Authors Association as well as two gold awards from Cuisine Canada for High Plains: The Joy of Alberta Cuisine by Cinda Chavich. Two titles, Lisa Christensen's A Hiker’s Guide to Art in the Canadian Rockies and Brian Brennan ’s Scoundrels & Scallywags , have been shortlisted for

30-673: The company bought several other Canadian publishers, including Fifth House, Trifolium Books, Stoddart Kids, Red Deer Press , and Whitecap Books expanding their repertoire to include children's fiction, science fiction, and cookbooks. The company is privately owned by the Fitzhenry family. Authors published with Fitzhenry & Whiteside include Bernice Thurman Hunter ( The Girls They Left Behind ; Red Maple Award shortlist 2007), Ian Krykorka and Kari-Lynn Winters ( Gift Days , Buzz about Bees ). Six Fitzhenry & Whiteside titles have won Governor General's Literary Awards : In addition,

36-486: The company's books and authors have been finalists for the Governor General's Award, and have collected many other awards over the years . Fifth House is a Canadian book publishing company, located in Leaside, Ontario , and a subsidiary of Fitzhenry & Whiteside. It publishes trade titles in history, native studies, photography, science & nature, and social science. Fifth House has won Alberta Publisher of

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