Browse by Tags
All Tags »
Award Winner (
RSS)
How I Learned Geography By: Uri Shulevitz 2009 Caldecott Honor Award A touching story about a family fleeing their war-ravaged homeland and going to the far east. They were very poor - so poor that they shared a small room with another couple. One day...
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks By: E. Lockhart Frankie, whose family calls her Bunny Rabbit, is a lot more than Zada's little sister and ‘just' a Sophomore at the Alabaster Preparatory Academy. She's also Matthew Livingstone's...
2009 Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner 2009 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball Written and Illustrated By: Kadir Nelson Last year you heard me wax prophetic about Nelson's illustrations for...
2009 Caldecott Winner The House in the Night By: Susan Marie Swanson Pictures By: Beth Krommes This link will take you to the site that explains the criteria for the Caldecott Medal: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/caldecottmedal...
2009 Caldecott Awards: Winner: The House in the Night Susan Marie Swanson All in all, this was a lovely little book. My review will be posted soon! Honors: How I Learned Geography Uri Shulevitz I've heard wonderful things and can't wait to see...