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The Buckaroo Book Award: Grades K-3
The
Buckaroo Book Award allows for children in Wyoming grades K-3 to choose
favorite books they have read or listened to. Sponsored by the Wyoming
Library Association and the Wyoming State Reading Council, the award
strives to help young children become familiar with the qualities of good
books and to recognize popular authors.
2007-2008 Winners
Winner
Bad Kitty Bruel, Nick
1st Runner-up
Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship Hatkoff, Isabella; Hatkoff, Craig; Kahumbu, Paula
2nd Runner-up
Ten-Gallon Bart Crummel, Susan Stevens
2006-2007 Winners
Winner
Skippyjon Jones in the Dog House Schachner, Judith Bryon
The Sweet Tooth Palatini, Margie
2nd Runner-up
I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! Beaumont, Karen
All past Winners & Nominees
Download a list by author or year; courtesy of the Campbell County Public Library System.
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The Caldecott Medal: Grades K-4
The
Caldecott Medal was created to honor the nineteenth-century English illustrator
Randolph Caldecott. A winning book is awarded each year by the Association
for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association,
to the artist of the year's most notable American picture book.
2008 Winner
Honor
Honor
Honor
Honor
All past Winners & Nominees
Caldecott Medal & Honor Books, 1938-present, courtesy of the American Library Association.
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The Indian Paintbrush Book Award: Grades 4-6
The
Indian Paintbrush Book Award allows for children in Wyoming grades 4-6
to choose favorite books they have read or listened to. Sponsored by the
Wyoming Library Association
and the Wyoming State Reading Council, the award strives to help children
become familiar with the qualities of good books and to recognize popular
authors.
2007-2008 Winners
Winner
The Miraculous Journey Of Edward Tulane DiCamillo, Kate
1st Runner-up
A Dog's Life: The Autobiography of a Stray Martin, Ann M.
2nd Runner-up
Cracker!: the Best Dog in Vietnam Kadohata, Cynthia
2006-2007 Winners
Winner
Dragon Rider Funke, Cornelia Caroline
1st Runner-up
Toad Rage Gleitzman, Morris
2nd Runner-up
All past Winners & Nominees
Download a list by author or year; courtesy of the Campbell County Public Library System.
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The Newbery Medal: Grades 4-8
The
Newbery Medal was created to honor eighteenth-century British bookseller
John Newbery. It is awarded each year by the Association for Library Service
to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author
of the most notable contribution to American children's literature.
2008 Medal Winner
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village Schlitz, Laura Amy
Honor
Honor
Honor
Feathers Woodson, Jacqueline
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Other awards and recommended reading lists
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Publishers Weekly Children's Fiction (includes some Young Adult)
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Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature (includes some Young Adult)
Go here for Young Adult recommended reading.
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