Invitation to Awards Presentation
If you are in New York City on Thursday March 18th, please join us.
The Children’s Book Committee at Bank Street is being dragged kicking and screaming into the age of technology. For the first time in its 101 years of reviewing, selecting and annotating children’s books, the Best Books of the Year list will be available electronically.
The Children’s Book Committee
Bank Street College of Education
Cordially invites you to attend a breakfast celebrating the presentation of
The 2010 Children’s Book Awards to the authors and illustrators
Thursday, March 18, 2010
9:30 to 11:30 a.m.Bank Street College of Education
The Evelyn Rome Tabas and Daniel Tabas Auditorium
610 West 112th Street
New York, NY 10025-1898RSVP to bookcom@bankstreet.edu
The Josette Frank Award for fiction:
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate Jacqueline Kelly
Retail Price: $16.99 Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) – (2009-05-12) ISBN / EAN: 0805088415 / 9780805088410 .
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon Grace Lin
Retail Price: $16.99 Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers – (2009-07-01) ISBN / EAN: 0316114278 / 9780316114271
The Flora Stieglitz Straus Award for nonfiction:
Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream Tanya Lee Stone
Retail Price: $24.99 Hardcover: 144 pages Publisher: Candlewick – (2009-02-24) ISBN / EAN: 0763636118 / 9780763636111 .
Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 (Richard Jackson Books (Atheneum Hardcover)) Brian Floca
Retail Price: $17.99 Hardcover: 48 pages Publisher: Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books – (2009-04-07) ISBN / EAN: 141695046X / 9781416950462
The Claudia Lewis Award for poetry:
Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors Joyce Sidman
Retail Price: $16.00 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children – (2009-04-06) ISBN / EAN: 0547014945 / 9780547014944
For more information: 212.875.4540
The Children’s Book Committee is an affiliate of the Bank Street Center for Children’s Literature.