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Award Winners Database


Our Bookfinder search tools will enable you to generate Annotated Booklists based on author, subject matter, grade levels, award, and numerous other search options.  The choices are yours!

Bookviews
After you locate the title of your choice, you can click on its title to access a Bookview.  This view of the book takes this resource beyond the card catalog and into the classroom, offering many instructional opportunities.  

Annotated Booklists
Customize a list of award-winning books by creating an Annotated Booklist.  With just one click, you can create a unique list for each student's reading interests or a list for each curriculum area.  The choices are unlimited!


Use these Bookfinder search tools to discover over 2,400 award-winning books, customize your own Booklist and print an Annotated Booklist.**  

Bookfinder by Category / Subject - find award winners based on important topics for the young reader that cross the curriculum. **

Bookfinder by Title / Author - focus on a particular author to generate lists based on all the award -winning books by that author.

Bookfinder by Book Criteria - use this multilevel search tool when looking for books based on genre, cultural influence, or appropriate reading level. 

Bookfinder by Number of Awards - this search allows you to create book lists based on the number of awards a work receives from both institutions and states.

Bookfinder by Award Type - Children's Choice - find out what books children really love and how each state polls kids to create the children's choice award winners.**

Bookfinder by Award Type - Institution Awards - find yearly award winners honored by the most distinguished institutions and foundations.**

The Award Winner of the Day
for July  31 , 2010 is:

literatureplace.com Award of the Day- "Stepping on the Cracks"
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Stepping on the Cracks
by Mary Downing Hahn


Select  books that have won 5+ awards randomly sampled from our award-winners database.

Because of Winn-Dixie - Grades 3-5

Eragon - Grades 5-9

A Dog's Life: The Autobiography of a Stray - PreK-Grade 2

The City of Ember - Grades 5-9

The Lightning Thief - Grades 5-9


Use award-winning books to bring these interesting categories to life in the classroom.

Picture Books

Language and Reading

Poetry

Traditional Literature

Fantasy


This is a random selection of the top 100 awarded authors in our database:

Doris Gates - 4 Honors

Jamie Gilson - 6 Honors

Fred Gipson - 5 Honors

Eloise Greenfield - 12 Honors

Mary Downing Hahn - 48 Honors

** Generates Annotated Booklists

Important Note:  Bibliographic and other important information about a title is accessible from the Award Winners Database.  Most of the book briefs provided are based on the card catalog description, with permission to include text on our site granted by the Library of Congress.  We do not include the print status of the titles as this is subject to change by the publisher at any time.  For your convenience, links to amazon.com are provided from any title on this site to the title in the amazon.com catalog where print status information is provided.  You may also order a book directly from this link. Proceeds from our affiliation with amazon.com will be donated to cancer research.

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