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She received a Bachelor of Arts degree, first class honours, from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Calgary" title="University of Calgary">University of Calgary</a> and a Master of Fine Arts from <a href="/wiki/Vermont_College_of_Fine_Arts" title="Vermont College of Fine Arts">Vermont College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CANSCAIP_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CANSCAIP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She has seven children, twenty-one grandchildren, and lives with her husband in <a href="/wiki/Alberta" title="Alberta">Alberta</a>, Canada. </p><p>Martine Leavitt writes novels for young adults, most recently <i>Buffalo Flats</i>. <i><a href="/wiki/Calvin_(novel)" title="Calvin (novel)">Calvin</a></i> (2015) won the 2016 <a href="/wiki/Governor_General%27s_Award_for_English-language_children%27s_literature" title="Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature">Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature</a>. <i>My Book of Life by Angel</i> (2012) was a finalist for the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times_Book_Prize" title="Los Angeles Times Book Prize"><i>Los Angeles Times</i> Book Prize</a>, and winner of the Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book of the Year. <i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> (2006) was a finalist for the <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award" title="National Book Award">National Book Award</a>. </p><p>She teaches creative writing at Vermont College of Fine Arts, a short-residency MFA program, where she serves as the Katherine Paterson Endowed Chair. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_works">Selected works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martine_Leavitt&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Selected works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Novels">Novels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martine_Leavitt&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Novels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>The Dragon's Tapestry</i> (1992)</li> <li><i>Prism Moon</i> (1993)</li> <li><i>The Taker's Key</i> (1998)</li> <li><i>The Dollmage</i> (2001)</li> <li><i>Tom Finder</i> (2003)</li> <li><i>Heck Superhero</i> (2004)</li> <li><i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> (2006)</li> <li><i>My Book of Life by Angel</i> (2012)</li> <li><i>Blue Mountain</i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Calvin_(novel)" title="Calvin (novel)">Calvin</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i>Buffalo Flats</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martine_Leavitt&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Calvin</i> received the 2016 <a href="/wiki/Governor_General%27s_Award_for_English-language_children%27s_literature" title="Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature">Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Calvin</i> won the <a href="/wiki/Whitney_Awards" title="Whitney Awards">Whitney Awards</a> General Youth Fiction category for 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>My Book of Life by Angel</i> won the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Library_Association" title="Canadian Library Association">Canadian Library Association</a> Young Adult Book Award in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>My Book of Life by Angel</i> was a <a href="/wiki/Junior_Library_Guild" title="Junior Library Guild">Junior Library Guild</a> selection in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>My Book of Life by Angel</i> a <i><a href="/wiki/Booklist" title="Booklist">Booklist</a></i> Best Book of the Year in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>My Book of Life by Angel</i> was named a Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Best Book of the Year in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>My Book of Life by Angel</i> was named a <i><a href="/wiki/Quill_%26_Quire" title="Quill & Quire">Quill & Quire</a></i> book of the year in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>My Book of Life by Angel</i> was a <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times_Book_Prize" title="Los Angeles Times Book Prize"><i>Los Angeles Times</i> Book Prize</a> Finalist in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>My Book of Life by Angel</i> was listed as a <a href="/wiki/The_Horn_Book_Magazine" title="The Horn Book Magazine"><i>Horn Book</i></a> fanfare book in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> was awarded the <a href="/wiki/White_Pine_Award" title="White Pine Award">White Pine Award</a> in 2008.</li> <li><i>Heck Superhero'</i>s Italian translation <i>Bella la mia vita da Supereroe</i> (Salani Editore) was a Premio Paolo Ungari UNICEF finalist in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> was awarded a blue ribbon from <a href="/wiki/The_Bulletin_of_the_Center_for_Children%27s_Books" title="The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books">The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> was a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age selection in 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> was a finalist for the <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award" title="National Book Award">National Book Award</a> in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> was selected a <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Public_Library" title="Chicago Public Library">Chicago Public Library</a> Best of the Best Books in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> was a <i><a href="/wiki/Booklist" title="Booklist">Booklist</a></i> Editors' Choice (<a href="/wiki/American_Library_Association" title="American Library Association">ALA</a>) in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> was winner of <i>ForeWord Magazine</i> Book of the Year Bronze Award in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Keturah and Lord Death</i> was a <a href="/wiki/Junior_Library_Guild" title="Junior Library Guild">Junior Library Guild</a> Premier Selection in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Heck Superhero</i> was selected as an <a href="/wiki/American_Library_Association" title="American Library Association">ALA</a> Best Books for Young Adults in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-reddeerpress1_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reddeerpress1-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Heck Superhero</i> was a finalist for the <a href="/wiki/2004_Governor_General%27s_Awards" title="2004 Governor General's Awards">2004</a> <a href="/wiki/Governor_General%27s_Awards" title="Governor General's Awards">Governor General's Awards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Heck Superhero</i> was a <i><a href="/wiki/Kirkus_Reviews" title="Kirkus Reviews">Kirkus Reviews</a></i> Editor's Choice in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-reddeerpress1_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reddeerpress1-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Tom Finder</i> won a Benjamin Franklin Award in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Tom Finder</i> won the Mr. Christie Award in 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Dollmage</i> was selected as an <a href="/wiki/American_Library_Association" title="American Library Association">ALA</a> Best Book for Young Adults in 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Taker's Key</i> received the <a href="/wiki/AML_Awards" title="AML Awards">AML Award</a> for young adult literature in 1998.</li> <li><i>The Dragon's Tapestry</i> received the <a href="/wiki/AML_Awards" title="AML Awards">AML Award</a> for young adult literature in 1993.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martine_Leavitt&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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title="Michael Bedard">Michael Bedard</a>, <i>Redwork</i> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Ellis_(Canadian_writer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sarah Ellis (Canadian writer)">Sarah Ellis</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Pick-Up_Sticks_(novel)" title="Pick-Up Sticks (novel)">Pick-Up Sticks</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Johnston_(writer)" title="Julie Johnston (writer)">Julie Johnston</a>, <i>Hero of Lesser Causes</i> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Wynne-Jones" title="Tim Wynne-Jones">Tim Wynne-Jones</a>, <i>Some of the Kinder Planets</i> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Johnston_(writer)" title="Julie Johnston (writer)">Julie Johnston</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Adam_and_Eve_and_Pinch-Me_(Johnston_novel)" title="Adam and Eve and Pinch-Me (Johnston novel)">Adam and Eve and Pinch-Me</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Wynne-Jones" title="Tim Wynne-Jones">Tim Wynne-Jones</a>, <i>The Maestro</i> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Yee" title="Paul Yee">Paul Yee</a>, 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title="Martha Brooks">Martha Brooks</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/True_Confessions_of_a_Heartless_Girl" title="True Confessions of a Heartless Girl">True Confessions of a Heartless Girl</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Huser" title="Glen Huser">Glen Huser</a>, <i>Stitches</i> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Oppel" title="Kenneth Oppel">Kenneth Oppel</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Airborn_(Oppel_novel)" class="mw-redirect" title="Airborn (Oppel novel)">Airborn</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pamela_Porter" title="Pamela Porter">Pamela Porter</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Crazy_Man" title="The Crazy Man">The Crazy Man</a></i> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Gilkerson" title="William Gilkerson">William Gilkerson</a>, <i>Pirate's Passage</i> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iain_Lawrence" title="Iain Lawrence">Iain Lawrence</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Gemini_Summer" title="Gemini Summer">Gemini Summer</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ibbitson" title="John Ibbitson">John 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