Award Winners
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Book Sense Book of the Year Winners 2008
Adult Fiction
A Thousand Splendid Suns
by Khaled Hosseini
Adult Nonfiction
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
by Barbara Kingsolver
Children's Literature
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
by Brian Selznick
Children's Illustrated
Knuffle Bunny Too
by Mo Willems
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Texas Bluebonnet Award 2008-2009 Master List
Auch, Mary Jane. One Handed Catch. Henry Holt, 2006.
Carman, Patrick. Atherton: the House of Power. Little, Brown, 2007.
Cheaney, J. B. The Middle of Somewhere. Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.
Day, Karen. Tall Tales. Wendy Lamb Books, 2007.
DeFelice, Cynthia. One Potato, Two Potato. Illustrated by Andrea U'Ren. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
Florian, Douglas. Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars. Harcourt, Inc., 2007.
Graff, Lisa. The Thing About Georgie. Laura Geringer Books, 2006.
Harper, Charise Mericle. Just Grace. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2007.
Hart, Alison. Gabriel's Horses. Peachtree, 2007.
Jenkins, Emily. Toys Go Out. Illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky. Schwartz & Wade Books, 2006.
Lauber, Patricia. What You Never Knew About Beds, Bedrooms, and Pajamas. Illustrated by John Meanders. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2006.
McCully, Emily Arnold. Marvelous Mattie: How Margaret E. Knight Became an Inventor. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
O'Connor, Barbara. How to Steal a Dog. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
Patterson, Nancy Ruth. The Winner's Walk. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
Paulsen, Gary. Lawn Boy. Wendy Lamb Books, 2007.
Selznick, Brian. The Invention of Hugo Cabret. Scholastic Press, 2007.
Sidman, Joyce. This is Just to Say. Illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski. Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
Thimmesh, Catherine. Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon. Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
Tingle, Tim. Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship and Freedom. Illustrated by Jeanne Rorex Bridges. Cinco Puntos Press, 2006.
White, Ruth. Way Down Deep. Farrar, Strass and Giroux, 2007.
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Caldecott 2007 Medal Winner and Honor Books
2007 Medal Winner:
Flotsam by David Wiesner (Clarion)
Honor Books:
Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet by David McLimans (Walker)
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom illustrated by Kadir Nelson, written by Carole Boston Weatherford (Hyperion/Jump at the Sun)
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Newbery 2007 Medal Winner and Honor Books
2007 Medal Winner:
The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron, illus. by Matt Phelan (Simon & Schuster/Richard Jackson)
Honor Books:
Penny from Heaven by Jennifer L. Holm, (Random House)
Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson (Delacorte Press)
Rules by Cynthia Lord (Scholastic)
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