Child Magazine Best Children's Book Award, 2006, Winner, Up in the Tree.

Child Magazine Best Children's Book Award, 2006, Winner, Up in the Tree with audio CD.

CCBC Best Books for Kids & Teens, 2011, Commended, Up in the Tree with audio CD.

National Business Book Award, 2009, Short-listed, Payback.

OLA Evergreen Award (Forest of Reading), 2008, Short-listed, Payback.

OLA Evergreen Award (Forest of Reading), 2008, Short-listed, Payback.

National Business Book Award, 2009, Short-listed, Payback.

Axiom Business Book Awards - Business Ethics, 2008, Runner-up, Payback.

Axiom Business Book Awards - Business Ethics, 2008, Runner-up, Payback.

Globe and Mail Top 100 Best Books of the Year, 2008, Commended, Payback.

Globe and Mail Top 100 Best Books of the Year, 2008, Commended, Payback.

CCBC Best Books for Kids & Teens, 2011, Commended, Up in the Tree.

Margaret Atwood is one of the world's preeminent writers -- winner of the Booker Prize, the Scotiabank Giller Prize, and the Governor General's Literary Award, among many other honours. She is the bestselling author of more than thirty-five books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, including The Handmaid's Tale, Alias Grace, The Blind Assassin, and Oryx and Crake. She and her spouse, writer Graeme Gibson, are the Joint Honourary Presidents of the Rare Bird Club within Birdlife International. She is an International Vice President of PEN.