It is a fun look at the history of the us through the eyes of a young boy. Picture book category 2008 ira teachers choices primary category 2007 national parenting publications awards nappa honors winner 2007 bank street college of education best book of the year list p is for passport. Grade 7 diverse book collections with annotations loudoun. The ghosts grave by peg kehret, intermediate, 20082009. The young hoosier book award program yhba allows children throughout the state of indiana.
Awards for sarah weeks your guide to fiction books. I think the reading level is around 4th5th grade and is perfectly geared to that age, since thy study this part of our nations history during that time. Young hoosier book award nominees monroe county public library. Winners and losers by stephen hoffius, middle grades, 19951996. The young hoosier book award program is to stimulate selfselected reading among elementary and midd le schooljunior high school children. I did my paper over the young hoosier book award yhba. By allowing students to vote for their favorite books, media professionals hoped that more students could be motivated to read more newly published books. It is an award given by the indiana library federation ilf and the association of indiana school library educators aisle. Alexanders verses dodge and weave with the speed of a. National book award finalist ala schneider family book award 2019 alsc notable childrens book publishers weekly best books of 2018 20192020 nebraska golden sower award. Have you heard about the young hoosier book awards yhba. Announcing the 20202021 young hoosier book award nominees. The golden kite award, best fiction of 2000, scbwi ala best books for young adults, 2001 ala popular paperback for young adults, 2006 jefferson cup honor book, 2002 ncsscbc notable childrens trade book in the field of social studies, 2001 2001 books for the teen age, new york public library childrens literature choice book for 2001 capitol choices, 2000 riverbank. Young hoosier book award winner book awards librarything.
His artwork also has received more than 75 awards in the countrys most prestigious juried. Parents choice book award book awards librarything. Merz asks her sixth grade class to write poems of apology, they end up liking their poems so much that they decide to put them together into a book. I grabbed this book off of my kids bookshelf because i wanted a quick story to read. First begun in 1974, the young hoosier book award encourages indiana students to read for fun.
He also illustrated karate hour, building with dad, baseball hour, and soccer hour. Young hoosier book award nominees 2010 201 1 adam canfield, watch your back. Votes are then tallied and the winning illustrator and authors are presented the award in the spring of the following year. Young hoosier book award nominee book awards librarything. North carolina slma young adult book award nominee. Its a program run by the indiana library federation to engage schoolage kids in fun. They were all 2004 winners of the young hoosier book award. Since 1992, the award has been divided into three categories based on grade level. The young hoosier book award is an award designed to get children reading. Past young hoosier book award yhba winners year book title authors level 1975 trumpet of the swan white, e. Its me margaret blume, judy 1977 how to eat fried worms rockwell, thomas 1978 best christmas pageant ever robinson, barbara 1979 ghost on saturday night fleischman, sid 1980 dont hurt laurie davis roberts, willo. Concorde book award short list book awards librarything. Bill thomson has created artwork for advertising, book, and editorial clients across the united states.