And now for your reading pleasure, a list of award winning books that you might be interested in checking out from the library. Just click on the links and you can learn more about the books, the awards and the authors. Enjoy!
National Book Award for Young People’s Literature
Award Winner
Award Finalists
- Skin Hunger, A Resurrection of Magic, Part One by Kathleen Duey
- Touching Snow by Sandy Felin
- The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
- Story of a Girl by Sara Zarr
John Newbery Medal
Medal Winner
- Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz
Honor Books
- Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
- The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
- Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson
Coretta Scott King Award
Medal Winner
Honor Books
- November Blues by Sharon Draper
- Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali by Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Michael L. Printz Award
Medal Winner
Honor Books
- Dreamquake: Book Two of the Dreamhunter Duet by Elizabeth Knox
- One Whole and Perfect Day by Judith Clarke
- Repossessed by A.M. Jenkins
- Your Own Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath by Stephanie Hemphill
Posted on January 27th, 2008 by Ms. Cynthia Oakes
Filed under: Authors, Books
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