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Fitzhenry & Whiteside is a Canadian book publishing company, located in Markham, Ontario. It publishes trade titles in children's and young adult fiction, textbooks, reference, history, biography, photography, sports and poetry. The company was founded in 1966 by two former employees of other publishing houses: Robert I. Fitzhenry and Cecil L. Whiteside.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= About Us )〕 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, the company bought several other Canadian publishers, including Fifth House, Trifolium Books, Stoddart Kids and Red Deer Press, expanding their repertoire to include children's fiction and science fiction.〔 The company is privately owned by Fitzhenry's family.〔 Authors published with Fitzhenry & Whiteside include Bernice Thurman Hunter (''The Girls They Left Behind''; Red Maple Award shortlist 2007),〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= The Girls They Left Behind )〕 Ian Krykorka and Kari-Lynn Winters (''Gift Days'', ''Buzz about Bees'').〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Gift Days )〕 ==Awards== Four Fitzhenry & Whiteside titles have won Governor General's Literary Awards: # (''Northrop Frye on Shakespeare'' ) by Northrop Frye in 1986 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Governor General's Literary Awards Non-Fiction )〕 # (''A Screaming Kind of Day'' ) by Rachna Gilmore in 1999 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Governor General’s Literary Awards )〕 # (''Processional'' ) by Anne Compton in 2005 # (''Greener Grass: The Famine Years'' ) by Caroline Pignat in 2009 In addition, the company's books and authors have collected many (other awards over the years ).〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fitzhenry & Whiteside」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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