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GARDEN STATE BOOK AWARDS: CHILDREN'S 2008
The Children's Services Section of the New Jersey Library Association
announces the following recipients:
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EASY-TO-READ
BOOKS (past
awards)
One Nosy Pup
By Carol Wallace, illustrated by Steve Bjorkman
After moving to a new house, Poky the beagle befriends Charlie
the hamster, who was accidentally left behind by the previous owners. |
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EASY-TO-READ SERIES BOOKS (past awards)
Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas
By Cynthia Rylant, illustrated by Sucie Stevenson
When Henry and his dog Mudge go with Henry's parents to visit Great-Grandpa
Bill in the home with lots of other grandpas, they lead them all
on a wonderful adventure. |
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CHILDREN'S FICTION (past awards)
Lunch Money
By Andrew Clements, illustrated by Brian Selznick
Twelve-year-old Greg, who has always been good at moneymaking projects,
is surprised to find himself teaming up with his lifelong rival,
Maura, to create a series of comic ... |
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CHILDREN'S NON-FICTON (past
awards)
Runny Babbit: A Billy Book
By Shel Silerstein
From the legendary creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light
in the Attic, Falling Up, and The Giving Tree comes an unforgettable
new character in children's literature. Welcome to the world of
Runny Babbit and his friends Toe Jurtle, Skertie Gunk, Rirty Dat,
Dungry Hog, Snerry Jake, and many others
who speak a topsy-turvy language all their own.
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