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[CCBC-Net] National Book Award

From: Megan Schliesman <schliesman>
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:45:41 -0600

Today we'll begin our discussion of the 2006 National Book Award Youth Literature winner and nominees:

Winner:

The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing by M.T. Anderson
(Candlewick Press)

Nominees:

Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt (Front Street)

Sold by Patricia McCormick (Hyperion)

The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin (Dial)

American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang (First Second/Roaring Brook Press)


(For more information on the National Book Award, go to http://www.nationalbook.org/nba.html)


We welcome your thoughts on one or more of these titles!

Megan



-- 
Megan Schliesman, Librarian
Cooperative Children's Book Center
School of Education, UW-Madison
600 N. Park St., Room 4290
Madison, WI  53706
ph: 608-262-9503
fax: 608-262-4933
schliesman at education.wisc.edu 
Received on Fri 05 Jan 2007 10:45:41 AM CST