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From: Julie Kline <jkline>
Date: Fri, 02 May 2008 14:42:39 -0500
Good afternoon,
On behalf of the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP), I'm pleased to announce the 2008 Am?ricas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature:
*_Am?ricas Award Winners_*
*__*
*RED GLASS* by Laura Resau. New York: Delacorte, 2007. 275 pgs. ISBN 978-0-385-90464-3
*__*
*YUM! ?MMMM! ?QUE RICO!: AMERICA?S SPROUTINGS* by Pat Mora. Pictures by Rafael L?pez. New York: Lee & Low, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-1-58430-271-1
*_Am?ricas Award Honorable Mentions_*
__
*NOCHECITA/LITTLE NIGHT* by Yuyi Morales. New York: Roaring Brook Press/A Neal Porter Book, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-1-59643-232-1 Spanish / ISBN 978-1-59643-088-4 English (simultaneous editions)
* *
*RAINING SARDINES* by Enrique Flores-Galbis. New York: Roaring Brook Press, 2007. 160 pgs. ISBN 978-1-59643-166-9
*_Am?ricas Award Commended Titles_*
*Abuelita Full of Life / Llena de Vida* by Amy Costales. Illustrated by Martha Avil?s. Flagstaff: Luna Rising, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-0-87358-914-7
*ALFREDITO REGRESA VOLANDO A SU CASA / ALFREDITO FLIES HOME* by Jorge Argueta. Illustrated by Luis Garay. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 36 pgs. ISBN 978-0-88899-586-5 Spanish / ISBN 978-0-88899-585-8 English
(simultaneous editions)
*Angelina's Island* by Jeanette Winter. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux / Frances Foster Books, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-374-30349-5
*CAPOEIRA: GAME! DANCE! MARTIAL ART!* by George Ancona. New York: Lee & Low, 2007. 48 pgs. ISBN 978-1-58430-268-1
*A CARIBBEAN JOURNEY FROM A TO Y: READ AND DISCOVER WHAT HAPPENED TO Z* by Mario Picayo. Illustrated by Earleen Griswold. New York: Campanita, 2007. 64 pgs. ISBN 978-0-9725611-8-1
*COME LOOK WITH ME: LATIN AMERICAN ART* by Kimberly Lane. Watertown: Charlesbridge, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-1-890674-20-5
*FRIDA: ?VIVA LA VIDA! / LONG LIVE LIFE! *by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand. Tarrytown: Marshall Cavendish, 2007. 64 pgs. ISBN 978-0-7614-5336-9
*HIP, HIP, HOORAY, IT?S MONSOON DAY! / ?AJUA, YA LLEGO EL CHUBASCO!* by Roni Rivera-Ashford. Illustrated by Richard Johnsen. Tucson: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Press, 2007. 42 pgs. ISBN 1-886679-36-8
(bilingual)
* *
*MARTINA THE BEAUTIFUL COCKROACH: A CUBAN FOLKTALE / MARTINA UNA CUCARACHITA MUY LINDA: UN CUENTO CUBANO* by Carmen Agra Deedy. Illustrated by Michael Austin. Atlanta: Peachtree, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-1-56145-399-3 English / ISBN 978-1-56145-425-9 Spanish (simultaneous editions)
*MY COLORS, MY WORLD / MIS COLORES, MI MUNDO* by Maya Christina Gonz?lez. San Francisco: Children?s Book Press, 2007. 24 pgs. ISBN 978-0-89239-221-6 (bilingual)
*My Name Is Gabito / ME Llamo Gabito: The Life of Gabriel Garcia Marquez/La Vida De Gabriel Garcia Marquez* by Monica Brown. Illustrated by Ra?l Col?n. Flagstaff: Luna Rising, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-87358-908-6 (bilingual)
*N IS FOR NAVIDAD* by Susan Middleton Elya and Merry Banks. Illustrated by Joe Cepeda. San Francisco: Chronicle, 2007. 40 pgs. ISBN 978-0-8118-5205-0
*NANA?S BIG SURPRISE / NANA, ?QUE SORPRESA!* by Amada Irma P?rez. Illustrated by Maya Christina Gonz?lez. San Francisco: Children?s Book Press, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-0-89239-190-5 (bilingual)
*OLD DOG* by Teresa C?rdenas. Translated by David Unger. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 104 pgs. ISBN 978-0-88899-757-9 (First published in Cuba as /Perro Viejo/, 2006)**
*SACRED LEAF* by Deborah Ellis. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 206 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-88899-751-7
*A Small Nativity* by Aquiles Nazoa. Illustrated by Ana Palmero C?ceres. Translated by Hugh Hazelton. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-88899-839-2**
*TOUCHING SNOW* by M. Sindy Felin. New York: Atheneum, 2007. 234 pgs. ISBN 978-1-4169-1795-3
*TRICYCLE* by Elisa Amado and Alfonso Ruano. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-0-88899-614-5
*_Am?ricas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature_*
*_Review Committee_*
Charline J. Barnes (West Virginia University) Kristel Foster (Sunnyside Unified School District, Arizona) Jamie Campbell Naidoo (University of South Carolina) M. Rosalind Santavicca (University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Patricia Velasco (Teachers College, Columbia University, New York)
The commended list is also attached. An annotated version will soon be available at the Am?ricas Award website:
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CLACS/aa/index.html
Julie Kline Coordinator, Am?ricas Award
Date: Fri, 02 May 2008 14:42:39 -0500
Good afternoon,
On behalf of the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP), I'm pleased to announce the 2008 Am?ricas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature:
*_Am?ricas Award Winners_*
*__*
*RED GLASS* by Laura Resau. New York: Delacorte, 2007. 275 pgs. ISBN 978-0-385-90464-3
*__*
*YUM! ?MMMM! ?QUE RICO!: AMERICA?S SPROUTINGS* by Pat Mora. Pictures by Rafael L?pez. New York: Lee & Low, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-1-58430-271-1
*_Am?ricas Award Honorable Mentions_*
__
*NOCHECITA/LITTLE NIGHT* by Yuyi Morales. New York: Roaring Brook Press/A Neal Porter Book, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-1-59643-232-1 Spanish / ISBN 978-1-59643-088-4 English (simultaneous editions)
* *
*RAINING SARDINES* by Enrique Flores-Galbis. New York: Roaring Brook Press, 2007. 160 pgs. ISBN 978-1-59643-166-9
*_Am?ricas Award Commended Titles_*
*Abuelita Full of Life / Llena de Vida* by Amy Costales. Illustrated by Martha Avil?s. Flagstaff: Luna Rising, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-0-87358-914-7
*ALFREDITO REGRESA VOLANDO A SU CASA / ALFREDITO FLIES HOME* by Jorge Argueta. Illustrated by Luis Garay. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 36 pgs. ISBN 978-0-88899-586-5 Spanish / ISBN 978-0-88899-585-8 English
(simultaneous editions)
*Angelina's Island* by Jeanette Winter. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux / Frances Foster Books, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-374-30349-5
*CAPOEIRA: GAME! DANCE! MARTIAL ART!* by George Ancona. New York: Lee & Low, 2007. 48 pgs. ISBN 978-1-58430-268-1
*A CARIBBEAN JOURNEY FROM A TO Y: READ AND DISCOVER WHAT HAPPENED TO Z* by Mario Picayo. Illustrated by Earleen Griswold. New York: Campanita, 2007. 64 pgs. ISBN 978-0-9725611-8-1
*COME LOOK WITH ME: LATIN AMERICAN ART* by Kimberly Lane. Watertown: Charlesbridge, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-1-890674-20-5
*FRIDA: ?VIVA LA VIDA! / LONG LIVE LIFE! *by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand. Tarrytown: Marshall Cavendish, 2007. 64 pgs. ISBN 978-0-7614-5336-9
*HIP, HIP, HOORAY, IT?S MONSOON DAY! / ?AJUA, YA LLEGO EL CHUBASCO!* by Roni Rivera-Ashford. Illustrated by Richard Johnsen. Tucson: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Press, 2007. 42 pgs. ISBN 1-886679-36-8
(bilingual)
* *
*MARTINA THE BEAUTIFUL COCKROACH: A CUBAN FOLKTALE / MARTINA UNA CUCARACHITA MUY LINDA: UN CUENTO CUBANO* by Carmen Agra Deedy. Illustrated by Michael Austin. Atlanta: Peachtree, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-1-56145-399-3 English / ISBN 978-1-56145-425-9 Spanish (simultaneous editions)
*MY COLORS, MY WORLD / MIS COLORES, MI MUNDO* by Maya Christina Gonz?lez. San Francisco: Children?s Book Press, 2007. 24 pgs. ISBN 978-0-89239-221-6 (bilingual)
*My Name Is Gabito / ME Llamo Gabito: The Life of Gabriel Garcia Marquez/La Vida De Gabriel Garcia Marquez* by Monica Brown. Illustrated by Ra?l Col?n. Flagstaff: Luna Rising, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-87358-908-6 (bilingual)
*N IS FOR NAVIDAD* by Susan Middleton Elya and Merry Banks. Illustrated by Joe Cepeda. San Francisco: Chronicle, 2007. 40 pgs. ISBN 978-0-8118-5205-0
*NANA?S BIG SURPRISE / NANA, ?QUE SORPRESA!* by Amada Irma P?rez. Illustrated by Maya Christina Gonz?lez. San Francisco: Children?s Book Press, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-0-89239-190-5 (bilingual)
*OLD DOG* by Teresa C?rdenas. Translated by David Unger. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 104 pgs. ISBN 978-0-88899-757-9 (First published in Cuba as /Perro Viejo/, 2006)**
*SACRED LEAF* by Deborah Ellis. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 206 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-88899-751-7
*A Small Nativity* by Aquiles Nazoa. Illustrated by Ana Palmero C?ceres. Translated by Hugh Hazelton. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-88899-839-2**
*TOUCHING SNOW* by M. Sindy Felin. New York: Atheneum, 2007. 234 pgs. ISBN 978-1-4169-1795-3
*TRICYCLE* by Elisa Amado and Alfonso Ruano. Toronto: Groundwood, 2007. 32 pgs. ISBN 978-0-88899-614-5
*_Am?ricas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature_*
*_Review Committee_*
Charline J. Barnes (West Virginia University) Kristel Foster (Sunnyside Unified School District, Arizona) Jamie Campbell Naidoo (University of South Carolina) M. Rosalind Santavicca (University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Patricia Velasco (Teachers College, Columbia University, New York)
The commended list is also attached. An annotated version will soon be available at the Am?ricas Award website:
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CLACS/aa/index.html
Julie Kline Coordinator, Am?ricas Award
-- Julie K. Kline Outreach and Academic Program Coordinator Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PO Box 413 Milwaukee, WI 53201 (414) 229-5986 phone (414) 229-2879 fax jkline at uwm.edu http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CLACS -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Americas Award 2008.doc Type: application/msword Size: 44544 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://ccbc.education.wisc.edu/mailman/private/ccbc-net/attachments/20080502/e62c0d04/attachment.docReceived on Fri 02 May 2008 02:42:39 PM CDT
