In Library we are currently reading the 2011-2012 Show-Me Reader Nominees. We will vote on which nominee we enjoy reading the most, and then we will see if the rest of Missouri agrees with us!
Here is the list of nominees:
2011-2012 Show Me Nominees List
Dennis, Major Brian; Larson, Kirby; and Nethery, Mary. Nubs: the True Story of a Mutt, a Marine, & a Miracle. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.
Jackson, Alison. Desert Rose and her Highfalutin Hog. Walker Books for Young Readers.
Malaspina, Ann. Finding Lincoln. Albert Whitman & Co.
Myron, Vicki and Bret Witter. Dewey: There's a Cat in the Library! Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.
Norman, Geoffrey. Stars Above Us. Putnam Juvenile.
Robinson, Sharon. Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson. Scholastic Press.
Spinelli, Eileen. Peace Week in Miss Fox's Class. Albert Whitman & Co.
Stuckenschneider, Chris. Twist of Fate: The Miracle Colt and His Friends. Reedy Press.
van Frankenhuyzen, Robbyn Smith. Itsy Bitsy & Teeny Weeny. Sleeping Bear Press.
Young, Judy. Minnow and Rose: an Oregon Trail Story. Sleeping Bear Press.
You have the chance to celebrate your child’s birthday by donating a book to our Library in his/her honor. If you are interested in participating in Orchard’s Birthday Book Club, please let me know!
Robin Masters
Orchard Drive Elementary Librarian
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