ALA Awards 2011

Dave the Potter

by Laban Carrick Hill

Coretta Scott King Award for Illustration

Dave was an extraordinary artist, poet, and potter living in South Carolina in the 1800s. ... read more

Ling & Ting

by Grace Lin

Geisel Honor Book

Ling and Ting are two adorable identical twins, and they stick together. ... read more

Children's Choice Book Awards 2010

The Curious Garden

by Peter Brown

Illustrator of the Year

One boy's quest for a greener world... one garden at a time. ... read more

Max

by James Patterson

Author of the Year

The fifth novel in the bestselling Maximum Ride series. ... read more

2010 Awards

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

by Grace Lin

Newbery Honor 2010

A fantasy crossed with Chinese folklore, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a timeless story of adventure, faith and friendship reminiscent of The Wizard of Oz. ... read more

The Lion & the Mouse

by Jerry Pinkney

Caldecott Medal

In award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney's wordless adaptation of one of Aesop's most beloved fables, an unlikely pair learn that no act of kindness is ever wasted. ... read more

Other Award Winning Titles

1. 

   Tumtum & Nutmeg

   By Emily Bearn

   School Library Journal Best Books of 2009

2. By Mary Ann Hoberman
   2009 Parent's Choice Gold Award
3. 

   The Mysterious Benedict Society

   By Trenton Lee Stewart

   WINNER: Massachusetts Children's Book Award 2008-9

4. 

   Call Me Hope

   By Gretchen Olson

   WINNER:Kentucky Bluegrass Award 2008-9

5. 

   The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

   By Sherman Alexie

   2007 National Book Award Winner, Young People's Literature

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