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2008 - 2009 Texas Bluebonnet Books

The Texas Bluebonnet Award was established in 1979 to help promote a greater variety of reading among 3rd-6th graders.  Books are nominated by librarians in the State of Texas, but the children are the ones who pick the winner!  For more information, check out their website at: http://www.txla.org/groups/tba/index.html .

Also, check out the Bluebonnet Book Talk page!

 

Author Title
Auch, Mary Jane One-Handed Catch
Carman, Patrick Atherton: the House of Power
Cheaney, J.B. The Middle of Somewhere
Day, Karen Tall Tales
DeFelice, Cynthia One Potato, Two Potato
Florian, Douglas Comets, Stars, the Moon and Mars: Space Poems and Paintings
Graff, Lisa The Thing about Georgie
Harper, Charise Mericle Just Grace
Hart, Alison Gabriel's Horses
Jenkins, Emily Toys Go Out:  Being the Adventures of a Knowledgeable stingray, a Tough Little Buffalo, and Someone Called Plastic
Lauber, Patricia What You Never Knew about Beds, Bedrooms, and Pajamas
McCully, Emily Arnold Marvelous Mattie:  How Margaret E. Knight Became an Inventor
O'Connor, Barbara How to Steal a Dog
Patterson, Nancy Ruth The Winner's Walk
Paulsen, Gary Lawn Boy
Selznick, Brian The Invention of Hugo Cabret: A Novel in Words and Pictures
Sidman, Joyce This is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness
Thimmesh, Catherine Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Monon
Tingle, Tim Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship and Freedom
White, Ruth Way Down Deep


 

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