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Charlotte Voake

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards 2008

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards 2008 [Link]

■Nonfiction

The Wall by Peter Sís (Foster/Farrar)

●Honor Books

Frogs by Nic Bishop (Scholastic)
What to Do About Alice? by Barbara Kerley, illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham (Scholastic)

■Fiction and Poetry

The Absolutly True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie, illustrated by Ellen Forney (Little)

●Honor Books

Shooting the Moon by Frances O'Roark Dowell (Atheneum)
Savvy by Ingrid Law (Walden/Dial)

■Picture Book

At Night by Jonathan Bean (Farrar)

●Honor Books

Fred Stays with Me! by Nancy Coffelt, illustrated by Tricia Tusa (Little)
A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever by Marla Frazee (Harcourt)

■Special Citation

The Arrival by Shaun Tan (Levine/Scholastic)

この賞では、Poetry 部門が楽しみなのだけれど、今回はフィクション作品のみだったのですね。Special Citationが"The Arrival"というのはとっても納得。

PWより、気になった本

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My Dog May Be a Genius 著者：Jack Prelutsky 販売元：Greenwillow Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

ちょっと気になる２冊

The Jewel Box Ballerinas 著者：Monique De Varennes 販売元：Schwartz & Wade Books Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

How the Ladies Stopped the Wind 著者：Bruce McMillan 販売元：Walter Lorraine Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

Cute!

Baby Face: A Book of Love for Baby 著者：Cynthia Rylant 販売元：Simon & Schuster (Juv) Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

i wanna read this book

Gossamer 著者：Lois Lowry 販売元：Delacorte Pr Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

Love! Emily Gravett!

Spells 著者：Emily Gravett 販売元：Macmillan Children's Books Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

The Odd Egg 著者：Emily Gravett 販売元：Macmillan Children's Books Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

PW review pick up

Little Hoot 著者：Amy Krouse Rosenthal 販売元：Chronicle Books Llc (Juv) Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

Bear's Picture 著者：Daniel Manus Pinkwater 販売元：Houghton Mifflin (Juv) Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

Cottonball Colin 著者：Jeanne Willis 販売元：Eerdmans Pub Co Amazon.co.jpで詳細を確認する

The 2008 John Newbery Medal

■Winner

□Honner Books