Featuring everything from graphic novels for young adults to the interior lives. Jointly sponsored by the connecticut library association cla and the connecticut association of school librarians casl, the nutmeg committee is comprised of childrens librarians and school library media specialists who are members of our. You must participate in a discussion about those two books on this. This list of 2015 nutmeg nominees is confidential information provided to school media specialists and librarians only. There are ten books nominated for the 2016 nutmeg book award. You must read at least 2 of the 2016 nutmeg book award intermediate nominees. To see a list of the high school nominees, click here. The nutmeg book award is a connecticut book contest held annually. Solving puzzle clues to find books hidden all over the world is the name of the game. When emily moves to san francisco, she discovers that the games creator has been attacked. The 2015 national book award nominees, for nonfiction.
These committees will start meeting in early 201 8 and will work together through early 201 9. You must read at least 2 of the 2017 nutmeg book award intermediate nominees. For teen grades 78 nominee selection criteria, see our faqs page. The national book foundations list of nominees for the prestigious national book award was released today and weve got the full list of fiction authors who are up for the prize. This list of 2016 nutmeg nominees is confidential information provided to school media specialists and librarians only. From karaoke singing and pink sprinkles to a kidnapping situation, follow his friend, arnie, the doughnut, on the scene to solve the mystery in this zany graphic novel. The nutmeg nominees are usually disclosed in early may. See more ideas about chapter books, books and childrens books.
We ask that you respect the nutmeg book awards confidentiality policy until the nominees are made public on may 1, 2015. National and state award nominees esebco digital books. They do try and pick authors who exceed most of teen literature, which sometimes can be. Books must also meet certain criteria to be considered for the award. The 2015 national book award nominees, for nonfiction the nominees include tanehisi coates, sally mann and pulitzerwinning poet tracy k. Jointly sponsored by the connecticut library association cla and the connecticut association of school. Jedi academy, by jeffrey brown, is the winner of the elementary award. The 2015 nutmeg book intermediate grades 46 nominees are. We ask that you respect the nutmeg book awards confidentiality policy until the nominees are made public on may 1, 2014.
Lauren groff, terrance hayes, sally mann and tanehisi coates are among the 20 writers still in the running for the prestigious literary prize. If you would like to be recognized for completing the challenge, you must do the following. Check out 2015 nutmeg nominees and their book trailers. The nutmeg book award is the kids choice book award created by the ct library association and the ct association of school librarians to help build excitement for reading. Padlet for intermediate nominees thank you pia ledina. We read all 20 national book award nominees for 2015. Elementary grades 24 intermediate grades 46 teen grades 78 high school grades 912. Many bibliomation libraries have closed to the public indefinitely to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Things get awkward when penelopes art club and jaimes science club have to compete for school support. It invited kids to apply to be nutmeg student readers. In some cases, the same award is given more than once in the same category, which is a result of more than one book receiving the same judging score. Please contact your local library staff or consult their website for more information about the services they are providing during this time.
The insignia trilogy is a series of three youngadult science fiction novels by s. Connecticut nutmeg award nominees 7th8th grades delaware blue hen chapter book nominees. Here are the 2016 nutmeg nominees intermediate level, grades 46 click on the videos below to view their book trailers. The one and only ivan, by katherine applegate is the winner of the intermediate award counting by 7s, by holly goldberg sloan is the winner of the teen award the nutmeg book award encourages children to read quality literature and to. Click here to see the nutmeg book award 2015 intermediate nominees. We ask that you respect the nutmeg book award s confidentiality policy until the nominees are made public on may 1, 2014. Elementary grades 24, intermediate grades 46, teen grades 78 and high school grades 912. The nutmeg book award encourages children in grades 212 to read quality literature and to choose their favorite from a list of nominated titles. Click on the nutmeg awards link below to learn more about the nominees. Please forward this email to anyone who fits the criteria and who might be interested. At the end of the year, we will have a nutmeg award breakfast. Nutmeg book award main library 1080 old post road fairfield, ct 06824. Nutmeg book award 2017 the nutmeg book award encourages children in grades 212 to read quality literature and to choose their favorite from a list of nominated titles. The nutmeg book award encourages children in grades 212 to read quality literature and to choose their favorite from a list of.
The nutmeg childrens book award is the childrens choice award for connecticut. To see a list of the middle school nominees, click here. Bing rolls gutter balls during the bowling tournament. Connecticuts book award for grades and 46 by jenny lussier this newsletter was created with smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for individual educators, schools and districts. The nutmeg book award encourages children in grades 212 to read quality literature and to choose their favorite from a list of ten nominated titles. At the end of the year, students will be recognized for meeting the requirements of the challenge. Abraham lincoln illinois high school book award nominee pennsylvania. Finalists unveiled for this years national book awards npr. Available in audiobook and ebook formats from overdrive and rb digital. The nominees for the 2017 connecticut nutmeg books are excellent choices for fiction reading. Receiving the national book award is a huge deal as a win would place the recipient. Nutmeg book award winners and nominees are available at river bend bookshop. Connecticut student readers help pick nominees for the nutmeg.
There are ten books nominated for the 2017 nutmeg book award. Roller girl by victoria jamieson if you are entering 4th, 5th, and 6th grades, read the following nominees for. The war that saved my life by kimberly brubaker bradley 2017. All winners by year connecticut nutmeg childrens book award. If you would like to participate in the breakfast you must do the following.
The nutmeg selection committees are currently seeking students and librarians to help choose the 2020 nutmeg book award nominees. Better nate than ever by tim federle nate is a thirteenyearold boy who feels. The book was nominated for multiple awards, including the 20142015. While the library is closed, check out these books from the 2020 intermediate nutmeg book award list. The intermediate nutmeg book award encourages children in grades 46 to read quality literature and to choose their favorite from a list of ten nominated titles. The goal of the committee is to encourage children in grades two through twelve to read quality literature. May 2, 2014 check out the nominees for the 2015 nutmeg award. Connecticuts nutmeg book award book awards librarything. New york charlotte award nominees intermediate level new york charlotte award nominees young adult level.
The unwanteds by j fiction mcmann lisa mcmann 2014. Soon, that number will be whittled to just four winners. The stakes are high, the laughs are loud, the twists are many, and the girl is smart. Established in 1991, the annual nutmeg book award encourages all connecticut children in grades 48 to read great books and vote for their favorite from a list of nominated titles. Elementary grades 23 intermediate grades 46 middle school grades 78 high school grades 9. Unraveling the mystery leads to a race through new york city to uncover hidden secrets of the past.
Just in the nutmeg book award winner for 2014 is out of my mind by sharon draper. Click here to see the nutmeg book award 2015 elementary nominees. When his father pushes him to try out for a championship team, josh is conflicted. Book nominees in various age categories are selected and student vote determines the winners. To see a list of the intermediate nominees, click here.