Book Awards

Here is a short list of the recent awards for Children's Literature:

Moon Over Manifest (Hardcover)

$16.99
ISBN-13: 9780385738835
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Published: Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 10/2010

The 2011 John Newbery Medal is awarded to the author of the year's most distinguished contribution to American literature for children

Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in Manifest, Kansas, where he grew up, and where she hopes to find out some things about his past.


$16.99
ISBN-13: 9781596434028
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Published: Roaring Brook Press, 5/2010

The 2011 Randolph Caldecott Medal is awarded to the artist of the year's most distinguished American picture book for children

Amos McGee is too sick to make it to the zoo, so his animal friends decide to return the favor and visit him, making it the best sick day ever. Full color.


One Crazy Summer (Hardcover)

$15.99
ISBN-13: 9780060760885
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Published: Amistad, 2/2010
In a humorous and breakout book by Williams-Garcia, the Penderwicks meet the Black Panthers in 1968 Oakland, California.

$16.99
ISBN-13: 9781596435629
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Published: Roaring Brook Press, 6/2011