Award-winning books are in the process of being identified with special labels at
the HES Library. Visit these links that tell more about
these special books, authors and illustrators.
Please see Disclaimer statement at bottom of
page.
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Caldecott
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The
Caldecott Medal is an annual award for the artist
of the "most distinguished American picture book for
children." In 2006, the winner was
The Hello,
Goodbye Window illustrated
by
Chris Raschka and written by Norton
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The Newbery Medal is
an annual award for the author of the "most
distinguished American literature for children."
The 2006 Newbery Medal winner is Criss
Cross written by Lynne
Rae Perkins |
Newbery |
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Volunteer State Book
Award
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Tennessee students
choose the books for this award. For 2005-2006,
students chose
Bad Boys by Marge Palatinia,
The Tale of Despereaux
by Kate Dicamill and
Eragon by Christopher Paolini. The Volunteer State
Book Award promotes "awareness, interest, and enjoyment
of good new children's and young adult literature."
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Coretta Scott King Award |
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Laura Ingalls Wilder Award |
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Disclaimer
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district site to outside sites. These links have been
previewed for grade and age-appropriateness; however,
since contents of links and website addresses are
continually changing on the Internet, it is advisable
and recommended that parents and teachers review all
links before introducing them to students. These linked
sites are not on the Hawkins County School server, and
the Hawkins County School district is not responsible
for the contents of any of these linked sites or any
link contained in a linked site, including any changes
or updates to these linked sites. These linked sites
are not under the control of the district and are
provided to you only as a convenience.
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