From: Meghan McCarthy <meghanmccarthy007>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:22:53 -0800 (PST)

This is great! Cindy is in my novel crit group so this amazing. I'm really happy for her because she spent years working on Rules and it was a hard ride (it's based somewhat on her autistic son)

meghan



--- "Eliza T. Dresang" <edresang at mailer.fsu.edu> wrote:

> Also announced was the ALA Schneider Family Book
> Award for books that
> emboy the artistic expression of the disability
> experience forchild
> and adolescent audiences
>
> Elementary age: The Deaf Musicians
> (Seeger/Jacobs/Christie)
> Middle school age: Rules (also Newbery Honor)
> Teen: Small Steps (Sachar) (Sequel to Holes)
>
> Eliza D
>
> >Hello, everyone. Since I was typing as I listened
> to the webcast,
> >there are likely to be typos and misspellings here
> and there. But the
> >info is straight from the ALA's mouth!
> >
> >
> >
> >CALDECOTT
> >Honors:
> >Gone Wild
> >Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to
> Freedom
> >
> >Winner:
> >Flotsam, David Wiesner
> >
> >
> >NEWBERY
> >Honors:
> >Penny from Heaven, Jennifer L. Holm
> >Hattie Big Sky
> >Rules, by Cynthia Lord
> >
> >Winner:
> >The Higher Power of Lucky
> >
> >
> >CORETTA SCOTT KING
> >John Steptoe award: Tracy L. Jones, STANDING
> AGAINST THE WIND (FSG)
> >
> >Illustrator honors:
> >Jazz, ill. by Christopher Myers, auth. WD Myers
> >Poetry for Young People, by Langston Hughes
> >
> >Illustrator award to Kadir Nelson for MOSES: When
> Harriet Tubman Led
> >Her People
> >
> >Author honor:
> >The Road to Paris, by Nikki Grimes
> >
> >Author award:
> >Sharon Draper, COPPER SUN
> >
> >
> >
> >YA AWARDS
> >
> >Margaret A. Edwards award: Lois Lowry (contribution
> to YA literature
> >for The Giver)
> >
> >Alex awards: already announced at some earlier
> point. Don't know
> >what they are.
> >
> >Printz award:
> >
> >Printz honors:
> >Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing
> >An Abundance of Katherines
> >Surrender
> >The Book Thief
> >
> >Printz winner:
> >American-Born Chinese
> >
> >
> >
> >SIBERT
> >Nonfiction
> >
> >Honors:
> >Freedom Riders, John Lewis etc.
> >Quest for the Tree Kangaroo, Sy Montgomery
> >To Dance
> >
> >Winner:
> >Team Moon
> >
> >
> >
> >BATCHELDER (translation of book in another language
> from outside the country)
> >
> >Honors:
> >Miramax, for THE LAST DRAGON
> >Delacorte, for THE KILLER'S TEARS
> >
> >Winner:
> >Delacorte, THE PULL OF THE OCEAN (think i got the
> title right; phone rang)
> >The award is given to the publisher, not to the
> translator.
> >
> >
> >
> >LAURA INGALLS WILDER award
> >Lasting contribution to children's literature by
> author or artist:
> >James Marshall (posthumous award)
> >
> >
> >
> >CARNEGIE award (video)
> >Winner: KNUFFLE BUNNY : )
> >
> >
> >SEUSS GEISEL (beginning readers)
> >Honors:
> >Move Over, Rover
> >Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
> >Not a Box
> >
> >Winner:
> >
> >Laura Kvasnosky for a Zelda & Ivy adventure (don't
> have title at hand)
> >Go, Laura!!!!!
> >
> >
> >Sharon Levine posted the ALEX award winners on the
> Child_Lit list.
> >
> >Happy reading and discussing!!
> >
> >--
> >****
> >Elizabeth Bluemle
> >Bookseller, Flying Pig Bookstore
> >5247 Shelburne Road, Suite 102
> >Shelburne, VT 05482
> >
> >802-985-3999
> >
> >www.flyingpigbooks.com
> >
> >Author, MY FATHER THE DOG
> >"Tail-wagging hilarity that's simply doggone
> funny...." (Kirkus Reviews)
> >"Appealingly flippant. . . . Young dog lovers will
> lap this up."
> >(Publishers Weekly)
> >"The charm of the characters, particularly the dad
> and the pooch, is perfectly
> >conveyed. . . . Children will appreciate the humor
> in this view of a
> >dad in an ordinary, but cozy family." (Booklist)
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