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Alabama Camellia Award. Winners Revealed Alabama Department of Education Terry Atchison (tatchison@alsde.edu). Criteria for the Camellia Award for the 2009-2010 Year. Eliminate Caldecott and Newberry winners Consider books by Alabamians, about Alabama, or an Alabamian
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Alabama Camellia Award Winners Revealed Alabama Department of Education Terry Atchison (tatchison@alsde.edu)
Criteria for the Camellia Award for the 2009-2010 Year • Eliminate Caldecott and Newberry winners • Consider books by Alabamians, about Alabama, or an Alabamian • Introduce various cultures • Avoid stereotypes • Has well-developed characters • Has illustrations that enhance the story and relate to the text
K-1 Books • Our Library • A Visitor for Bear • Two Bobbies • One is a Feast for a Mouse • I’m Really Not Tired • Kitchen Dance • Wolfsnail: A Backyard Predator • Mary Had a Little Lamp • Priscilla and the Great Santa Search • Fanny
Two Bobbies Written by Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery and illustrated by Jean Cassels http://ksbillmartinaward.wikispaces.com/file/view/BM_Two_Bobbies.jpg/92127135/BM_Two_Bobbies.jpg
2-3 Books • The Moon Over Star • Please Don’t Wake the Animals • The Queen of Style • Puppy Power • Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig • Buffalo Music • The Wolves are Back • You Can’t Do That, Amelia! • For the Love of Autumn • Art From the Heart
For the Love of Autumn Written by Patricia Polacco http://www.patriciapolacco.com/books/autumn/autumn.png
4-6 Books • Skylar • The Dragon in the Sock Drawer • The Groundbreaking, Chance-Taking Life of George Washington Carver and the Science & Invention in America • My One Hundred Adventures • Howard Thurman’s Great Hope • Space • The Youngest Templar-Keeper of the Grail • It’s Only Temporary
4-6 Continued • Honda: The Boy Who Dreamed of Cars • 42 Miles
42 Miles Written by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer and Illustrated by Elaine Clayton http://charlotteaward.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/42-miles-better.jpg
Alabama Camellia Award • Auburn City Schools • Jennifer Dempsey, Chair • Elmore County Schools • Lori McKenzie, Chair • Shelby County Schools • Heather Mays, Chair
K-1 Finalists • I Need My Monster, by Amanda Noll • The Day Leo Said I Hate You, by Robie H. Harris • The Busy Tree, by Jennifer Ward • Silly Tilly, by Eileen Spinelli • A Mighty Fine Time Machine, by Suzanne Bloom • Robot Zot, by Jon Scieszka • Little Blue Truck Leads the Way, by Alice Schertle • Ophelia,by Ingrid and Dieter Schubert
K-1 Finalists Continued • Jon Scieszka’sTrucktown, TruckeryRhymes, by Jon Scieszka • Wink, The Ninja Who Wanted to be Noticed, by J. C. Phillips
2-3 Finalists • Letters to a Soldier, by First Lt. David Falvey • Tsunami,by KimikoKajikawa • Flip, Float, Fly: Seeds on the Move, by JoAnn Early Macken • When the Wolves Returned, by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent • Tortuga in Trouble, by Ann Whitford Paul • Under the Snow, by Melissa Stewart • Henry Aaron’s Dream, by Matt Tavares
2-3 Finalists Continued • Lincoln and His Boys, by Rosemary Wells • Minnow and Rose: An Oregon Trail Story, by Judy Young • Alfred Nobel: The Man Behind the Peace Prize, by Kathy-Jo Wargin
4-6 Finalists • The Potato Chip Puzzles, by Eric Berlin • Million-Dollar Throw, by Mike Lupica • The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had, by Kristin Levine • Barbarians,by Steven Kroll • When the Whistle Blows, by Fran Cannon Slayton