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Learn about the prestigious Black-Eyed Susan Award, Maryland's book honor for Picture Books, Grades 4-9, and High School, chosen by student votes. Discover nominated genres and past winners, inspiring a love for reading and literacy.
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Black-Eyed Susan Picture Books 2008-2009 Black-Eyed Susan Books
Book Awards for Kids’ Books • Newbery Award • Caldecott Award • Coretta Scott King Award • Theodor Seuss Geisel Award
What is the Black-Eyed Susan Award? • It is the book award for the state of Maryland. • Picture Books • Grades 4-6 • Grades 6-9 • High School Postcardsfrom.com
How is the winner chosen? • Students in Maryland can vote. • You must have read the books and completed comment sheets to vote. • Voting is done online.
When is this done? • You can start reading the books today. • Voting usually takes place in April. • The winners are announced before the end of the school year. • Nominees for next year are announced in June.
What kind of books are nominated? • Nonfiction • Realistic Fiction • Historical Fiction • Fantasy • Artistic Books • Folk Tales • Great books!