Black-Eyed Susan Books Black-Eyed Susan Picture Books 2010

Book Awards for Kids’ Books  Newbery Award Newbery Award Newbery Award  Caldecott Award Caldecott Award Caldecott Award  Coretta Scott King Award Coretta Scott King Award Coretta Scott King Award  Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Theodor Seuss Geisel 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.  Voting is done online and on a paper ballot.

When is this done?  We will start reading these books in media.  We will continue reading in our classrooms.  We will all vote for our favorite book.  Media will announce the winners.  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!

Do Unto Otters Laurie Keller

Fiona’s Luck Teresa Bateman

Cesar Takes a Break Susan Collins Thoms

Chester Melanie Watt

Dadblamed Union Army Susan Fletcher

Daft Bat Jeanne Willis

The End David LaRochelle

Gingerbread Girl Lisa Campbell Ernst

Help Me, Mr. Mutt! Janet Stevens

Manfish Jennifer Berne

Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek Deborah Hopkinson

I, Matthew Henson Carole Boston

Madam President Lane Smith

Tadpole Rex Kurt Cyrus

Rainforest Grew All Around Susan Mitchell