Selections
Interest Level
Code:
P - Primary (PreK-1st grade)
ME = Middle Elementary (2nd - 3rd grade)
UE = Upper Elementary (4th - 5th grade)
MS = Middle School (6th - 8th grades)
YA = Young Adult (9th grade and above)
All = Broad general interest
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Genre Code:
PB = Picture Book
HF = Historical Fiction
F = Fantasy/Science Fiction
NF = Nonfiction
BIO = Biography
RF = Realistic Fiction
FL = Folk Literature |
All these books were copyright in 2003:
Barking Mouse, The
by Antonio Sacre; Il. by Alfredo Aguirre (Albert Whitman); P,
PB
Beast, The by Walter
Dean Myers (Scholastic); YA, RF
Blues Journey by Walter
Dean Myers; Il. by Christopher Myers (Holiday House); All,
PB (Poetry)
Boxes for Katje by Candace
Flemming; Il. by Stacey Dressen-McQueen (Farrar, Straus, & Giroux);
ME, PB
Children of Native America Today
by Y. W. Dennis & Arlene Hirschfelder (Charlesbridge); MS,
UE , NF
Colibri by Ann Cameron
(Farrar, Straus, & Girous); MS/YA, RF
Dreaming in Black and White
by Reinhardt Jung; Translated by Anthea Bell (Phyllis Fogelman Books);
UE/MS, RF
Hana's Suitcase by Karen
Levine (Albert Whitman); UE, NF
Hard-Times Jar, The
by Ethel Footman Smothers (Farrar, Straus, & Giroux); P/ME,
PB
Harvesting Hope: The Story of
Cesar Chavez by Kathleen Krull, Il. by Yuyi Morales
(Harcourt); UE, RF
Horse Hooves and Chicken Feet:
Mexican Folktales Selected by Neil Philip; Il. by
Jacqueline Mair (Clarion Books); All, FL
Iqbal by Francesco D'adamo
(Atheneum Books); YA, RF
Just a Minute by Yuyi
Morales (Chronicle Books LLG); All, FL
Keeper of the Night
by Kimberly Willis Holt (Henry Holt); MS/YA, RF
Kensuke's Kingdom by
Michael Morpurgo (Henry Holt); MS, RF
Luba: Angel of Bergen-Belsen
Told to Michell R. McCann by Luba Trysznska-Frederick, Il. by Ann
Marshall (Tricycle Press); ME/UE, HF
Malka by Mirjam Pressler
(Philomen Books of Penguin Putnam); MS/YA, HF
My Name is Yoon by Helen
Recorvits (Ferrar, Straus, & Girroux); P/ME,
PB
One Child, One Seed: A South
African Counting Book by Kathryn Cave (Henry Holt);
P/ME, PB
Out of Bounds by Beverly
Naidoo (HarperCollins); YA, RF
Secrets in the Fire
by Henning Mankell (Annick Press); YA, RF
Tangled Threads: A Hmong Girl's
Story by Pegi Deitz Shea (Clarion Books); MS/YA,
RF
Ten Mice for Tet by
Pegi Deitz Shea & Cynthia Weill, Il. by To Ngoc Trang; Embr
Pham Viet Dinh (Chronicle Books); P, PB (Counting
book)
Walking the Choctaw Road
by Tim Tingle (Cinco Puntos Press); All, FL
Whale Snow by Debby
Dahl Edwardson, Il. by Annie Patterson (Charlesbridge/Talewinds);
P, PB
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Selection
Committee
Marian J. McKenna, ChairUniversity
of Montana at Missoula, MT
Carolyn Angus, Co-Chair
Claremont Graduate University, Claremont,
CA
Sue Corbin, Shaker Middle School, OH
Shirley B. Ernst, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic,
CT
Linda Leonard Lamme, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Linda McDowell, Lake George Central School, Lake George, NY
Jeanne McGlinn, University of North Carolina, Asheville,
NC
Stan Steiner, Boise State University, Boise, ID
Karla Wendelin, Elliott Elementary, Lincoln Public Schools,
Lincoln NE
Glenna
Sloan, Ex-officio Queens College
- CUNY, Queens, NY
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