[Language Arts - Picture Books] [Language Arts - Novels, K-6] [Language Arts - Novels, 7-12]
Language Arts -
Picture Books
Best Book:
Hoberman, Mary Ann. One of Each. Little, Brown, 1997
Honor Books:
Pfister, Marcus. Milo and the Magical Stones. North-South,
1997.
Sierra, Judy. Counting Crocodiles. Gulliver/Harcourt Brace,
1997.
Bunting, Eve. December. Harcourt Brace, 1997.
Bunting, Eve. S Far From the Sea. Clarion, 1998.
Young, Ed.
Mouse Match. Silver Whistle/Harcourt Brace,
1997.
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly. Viking, 1997.
Hathorn, Libby. Sky Sash. Simon and Schuster, 1998.
Grindley, Sally. What Are Friends For? Kingfisher, 1997.
Gammell, Stephen. Is That You, Winter Silver Whistle, 1997.
Best Book:
Kwitz, Jane. The Storyteller's Beads. Harcourt Brace,
1998.
Honor Books:
Antle, Nancy. Lost in the War. Dial/Penguin, 1998.
Hermes, Patricia. Cheat the Moon. Little, Brown, 1998.
Patrick, Denise Lewis. The Adventures of Midnight Sun. Henry
Holt, 1997.
Rodowsky, Colby. The Turnabout Shop. Farrar Straus Giroux,
1998.
Burks, Brian. Walk Alone. Harcourt Brace, 1998.
Markle, Sandra. The Fledglings. Boyds Mill Press, 1997.
Coville, Bruce. Skull of Truth. Harcourt Brace, 1997.
Anderson, Janet S. Going Through the Gate. Dutton Children's
Books, 1997.
Mead, Alice. June Bug and the Reverend. Farrar Straus Giroux,
1998.
Language Arts -
Novels, Grades 7 - 12
Best Book:
Peck, Richard. Strays Like Us. Dial/Penguin, 1998.
Honor Books:
Olson, Gretchen. Joyride. Boyds Mills Press, 1998.
Dessen, Sarah. Someone Like You. Viking, 1998.
Fleischman, Paul. Whirligig. Henry Holt, 1998.
Willis, Kimberly. My Louisiana Sky. Henry Holt, 1998.
Bauer, Joan. Rules of the Road. Putnam, 1998.
Fine, Anne. The Tulip Touch. Little, Brown, 1997.
Durrant, Lynda. The Beaded Moccasins. Clarion, 1998.
Napoli, Donna Jo. Stones in the Water. Dutton Children's
Books, 1997.
Schur, Maxine Rose. Sacred Shadows. Dial/Penguin, 1997.
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