1. Previews and Reviews 2010-2011 Georgia Children’s Book Awards Picture
Storybook Award
Grades (K-4)
Dr. Joel Taxel, Chair
Georgia
Children’s
Book Awards

2. Denise Sharon Andrea Dealia Miriam
Georgia Children’s Picture Storybook
Committee Members
Denise
Sharon
Andrea
Dealia
Miriam

3. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
A Visitor for Bear
Bonny Becker
Image © Candlewick Press

4. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
One Green Apple
Eve Bunting
Image © Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin

5. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Martina the Beautiful Cockroach:
A Cuban Folktale
Carmen Agra Deedy
Image © Peachtree Press

6. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
That Book Woman
Heather Henson
Image © Simon & Schuster, a division of Random House

7. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Pennies in a Jar
Dori Chaconas
Image © Peachtree Press

8. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Buffalo Music
Tracey Fern
Image © Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin

9. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Oh, Brother!
Nikki Grimes
Image © Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins

10. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Marvelous Mattie: How
Margaret E. Knight
Became an Inventor
Emily Arnold McCully
Image © Farrar, Straus & Giroux, an imprint of MacMillan

11. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Willie and the All-Stars
Floyd Cooper
Image © Philomel, a division of Penguin Books

12. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Little Mama Forgets
Robin Cruise
Image © Melanie Kroupa Books, an imprint of MacMillan

13. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Railroad John and the
Red Rock Run
Tony Crunk
Image © Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House

14. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Aliens are Coming! The
True Account of the 1938
War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
Meghan McCarthy
Image © Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House

15. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Ten-Gallon Bart
Susan Stevens Crummel
Image © Marshall Cavendish Press

16. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Wind Flyers
Angela Johnson
Image © Simon & Schuster

17. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Crow Call
Lois Lowry
Image © Scholastic Press

18. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Friday My Radio Flyer Flew
Zachary Pullen
Image © Simon & Schuster

19. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
The Chicken-Chasing
Queen of Lamar County
Janice N. Harrington
Image © Melanie Kroupa Books, an imprint of MacMillan

20. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
Across the Alley
Richard Michelson
Image © Putnam Juvenile, a division of Penguin Books

21. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
The Cheese
Margie Palatini
Image © Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins

22. Picture Storybook Award Nominee Grades (K-4)
How I Learned
Geography
Uri Shulevitz
Image © Farrar, Straus & Giroux, an imprint of MacMillan

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