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NCTE Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts

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Tadpole

Ruth White Farrar, Straus and Giroux

A funny and moving story set in Kentucky It’s the beginning of summer 1955, and though her family is struggling financially, Carolina’s mama still indulges...

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Boxes for Katje

Candace Fleming; Pictures by Stacey Dressen-McQueen Melanie Kroupa Books

Simple seeds of friendship grow into something extraordinary After World War II there is little left in Katje's town of Olst in Holland. Her family, like...

IRA Notable Books for a Global Society
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NCTE Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts
Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
Children’s Crown Collection (National Christian Schools Association)
NCSS-CBC Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
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Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award Master List - Grades K-3
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Going North

Janice N. Harrington; Pictures by Jerome Lagarrigue Melanie Kroupa Books

An African American family becomes a new kind of pioneer Leaving behind Big Mama, loving relatives, and the familiar red soil and cotton fields of Alabama,...

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Ezra Jack Keats New Author Award
NCSS-CBC Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
Booklist Editors' Choice
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Blue Ribbon Award
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Georgia Children’s Book Award Master List (University of GA)

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Jitterbug Jam

Barbara Jean Hicks; Pictures by Alexis Deacon Farrar, Straus and Giroux

What does this monster have under his bed? Bobo is a young monster who's afraid to sleep in his own bed. He is sure there is a boy hiding beneath it - a boy...

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Max's Words

Kate Banks; Pictures by Boris Kulikov Frances Foster Books

Max’s brothers have grand collections that everyone makes a big fuss over. Benjamin collects stamps and Karl collects coins, and neither one will share with...

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A True and Faithful Narrative

Katherine Sturtevant Farrar, Straus and Giroux

In Restoration London, sixteen-year-old Meg Moore is something of an anomaly. Unlike other girls her age, Meg pores over books. She spends long hours...

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Dillon Dillon

Kate Banks Sunburst Paperbacks

What kind of parents would name their child Dillon Dillon? For his tenth birthday, Dillon's parents give him a red rowboat with his name painted on the...

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The Braid

Helen Frost Frances Foster Books

Two sisters, Jeannie and Sarah, tell their separate yet tightly interwoven stories in alternating narrative poems. Each sister – Jeannie, who leaves Scotland...

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Lion and the Unicorn Award for Excellence in North American Poetry Honor Book
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Bob

Tracey Campbell Pearson Square Fish

A rooster learns his sound(s) Inspired by a pep talk from a cat, a rooster named Bob who's been spending his days merely clucking and never crowing flies...

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Buttermilk Hill

Ruth White Sunburst Paperbacks

Finding a way to cope through poetry The days seem carefree for Piper Berry in her hometown of Buttermilk Hill, North Carolina -- days filled with fishing...

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Arizona Young Readers' Award Master List
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Rhode Island Children's Book Award Master List
South Carolina Children's Book Award Master List

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Dead End in Norvelt

Jack Gantos Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Dead End in Norvelt is the winner of the 2012 Newbery Medal for the year's best contribution to children's literature and the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical...

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Dangerous Skies

Suzanne Fisher Staples Sunburst Paperbacks

A Season of Change Along the Virginia shoreline where their families have lived for generations, Buck and Tunes Smith defy tradition. Raised together like...

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Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
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Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of the Year

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Circle Unbroken

Margot Theis Raven; Illustrated by E.B. Lewis Square Fish

In teaching her granddaughter the craft of sewing baskets, a grandmother tells the story of their ancestors and passes along memories of struggle and freedom. ...

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NCTE Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts
NCSS-CBC Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
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South Carolina Children's Book Award Master List
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Palindromania!

Jon Agee Square Fish

The ultimate celebration for the palindromic year 2002! What exactly is "palindromania"? It's the inability to see the word STRAW without thinking WARTS....

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Parents Magazine, Best Children's Books of the Year
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Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
Books for the Teen Age, New York Public Library

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