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National Book Award Winners

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Sherman Alexie’s book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian won the 2007 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature.

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2007 Scott O’Dell Award

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

The 2007 Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction is Green Glass Sea by Ellen Klages (Viking, 2006, ISBN 0-670-06134-4, Gr. 5-8). This was announced January 17, 2007. Penguin Young Readers Group put out a press release about the book and the author (pdf). I haven’t read this yet. Have you?

Green Glass Sea

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ALA Awards

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

ALA has announced the award winning books and videos for youth. You can read the list on their web site or view the video. I’ve read some of these books already, and really enjoyed them.

Which of these have you read or do you want to read?

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