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Don't forget to participate in the 2011 GLGB Award!
Nominate your choices for the 2011 awards
by January 15, 2011.
Vote for your favorite books by January 27, 2011.


Click on the items below to download and
print pages from the
2010/2011 GLGB Packet:

•  Ballot 2010/2011
•  Bookmarks
•  Participation Certificate
•  2011 Nomination Form
•  Award Seal Order Form



2009-2010 Great Lakes Great Books Award Winners

 

Kindergarten and First Grade Winner

Stick by Steve Breen [Dial Books for Young Readers, 2007]

Honor Books
The Cheese by Margie Palatini [HarperCollins Children’s Books, 2007]
The Chicken of the Family by Mary Amato [G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2008]

 

Second and Third Grade Winner
When the Wolves Returned by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent [Walker & Company, 2008]

Honor Books

Nurk by Ursula Vernon [Harcourt, Inc., 2008]
Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau by Jennifer Berne [Chronicle Books, 2008
]
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Fourth and Fifth Grade Winner
Frankenstein Takes the Cake by Adam Rex [Harcourt, Inc., 2008]

Honor Books
Beowulf: A Hero’s Tale Retold by James Rumford [Houghton Mifflin, 2007]
Chicken Feathers  by Joy Cowley [Philomel Books, 2008]

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Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Grade Winner
Zen and the Art of Faking It by Jordan Sonnenblick [Scholastic Press, 2007]

Honor Books
Airman by Eoin Colfer [Hyperion Books for Children, 2008]
The Winter War by William Durbin [Wendy Lamb Books, 2008]
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Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Grade Winner
Unwind by Neal Shusterman [Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2007]

Honor Books
Bog Child by Sjobhan Dowd [David Flicking Books, 2008]
Someday This Pain Will be Useful to You  by Peter Cameron [Frances Foster Books, 2007]

 

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