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THE LEE BENNETT HOPKINS POETRY AWARD

From: Lbhcove_at_aol.com <Lbhcove>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:34:41 EST

Penn State University announced the 2005 Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award Winners. The award is given to a volume of distinguished poetry.

The winner is HERE IN HARLEM by Walter Dean Myers (Holiday House)

Two Honor Books were chosen:

CREATURE CARNIVAL by Marilyn Singer (Hyperion Books)

IS THIS FOREVER OR WHAT? TEXAS POEMS, edited by Naomi Shihab Nye
    (Greenwillow Books)
Received on Mon 07 Feb 2005 02:34:41 PM CST