: AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
Big congratulations to the following authors and illustrators!
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Caldecott Medal winner:
Flotsam by David Wiesner
Caldecott Honor books:
Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet by David McLimans
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom illustrated by Kadir
Nelson written by Carole Boston Weatherford
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Newbery Medal winner:
The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron, illustrated by Matt Phelan
Newbery Honor books:
Penny from Heaven by Jennifer L. Holm
Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson
Rules by Cynthia Lord
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Michael L. Printz Award:
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
Michael L. Printz Honor Books:
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1: The Pox Party by M.T. Anderson
An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
Surrender by Sonya Hartnett
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
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For a complete listing of the awards, go to www.ala.org/mw07winners.
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UPDATE:
The Adbooks JHunt Award:
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The Adbooks JHunt Award Finalists:
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing by M.T. Anderson
This Is All by Aidan Chambers
Ptolemy's Gate by Jonathan Stroud
The King of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin
Learn more about the JHunt Award here!
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Happy Reading!
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Current Audiobook:
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Audiobook Waiting List:
Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett
Current Tweens Reading:
Soccer Chick Rules by Dawn Fitzgerald
Tweens Reading Waiting List:
Clemency Pogue: The Hobgoblin Proxy by J.T. Petty
Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People by Dav Pilkey
The Collected Alison Dare: Little Miss Adventures by J. Torres
Babymouse: Our Hero by Jennifer L. Holm
Writ in Stone [Nancy Drew, Girl Detective Graphic Novel] by Stefan Petrucha
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
Big congratulations to the following authors and illustrators!
******
Caldecott Medal winner:
Flotsam by David Wiesner
Caldecott Honor books:
Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet by David McLimans
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom illustrated by Kadir
Nelson written by Carole Boston Weatherford
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Newbery Medal winner:
The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron, illustrated by Matt Phelan
Newbery Honor books:
Penny from Heaven by Jennifer L. Holm
Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson
Rules by Cynthia Lord
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Michael L. Printz Award:
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
Michael L. Printz Honor Books:
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1: The Pox Party by M.T. Anderson
An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
Surrender by Sonya Hartnett
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
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For a complete listing of the awards, go to www.ala.org/mw07winners.
******
UPDATE:
The Adbooks JHunt Award:
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The Adbooks JHunt Award Finalists:
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing by M.T. Anderson
This Is All by Aidan Chambers
Ptolemy's Gate by Jonathan Stroud
The King of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin
Learn more about the JHunt Award here!
******
Happy Reading!
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Current Audiobook:
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Audiobook Waiting List:
Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett
Current Tweens Reading:
Soccer Chick Rules by Dawn Fitzgerald
Tweens Reading Waiting List:
Clemency Pogue: The Hobgoblin Proxy by J.T. Petty
Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People by Dav Pilkey
The Collected Alison Dare: Little Miss Adventures by J. Torres
Babymouse: Our Hero by Jennifer L. Holm
Writ in Stone [Nancy Drew, Girl Detective Graphic Novel] by Stefan Petrucha
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
Current Mood: 
bouncy
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