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Candace Groth Fleming (born May 24, 1962) [1] is an American writer of children's books, both fiction and non-fiction. [2] She is the author of more than twenty books for children and young adults, including the Los Angeles Times Book Prize-honored The Family Romanov and the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award-winning biography, The Lincolns, among others.
The YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction, established in 2010, is an annual literary award presented by the Young Adult Library Services Association of the American Library Association that "honors the best nonfiction book published for young adults (ages 12-18)". [1] It was first given in 2010. [2] The award is announced at ALA's Midwinter ...
David Eggers, double winner of the Book Prize in 2009. Since 1980, the Los Angeles Times has awarded a set of annual book prizes. The Los Angeles Times Book Prize currently has nine categories: biography, current interest, fiction, first fiction (the Art Seidenbaum Award added in 1991), history, mystery/thriller (category added in 2000), poetry, science and technology (category added in 1989 ...
Candace (pronounced can-DAY-say) was the ancient Ethiopian title for queen or empress. "Candace, queen of the Ethiopians" is mentioned in the Bible: Philip meets "a eunuch of great authority" under her reign and converts him to Christianity (Acts 8:27-39). [2] The awards ceremony was held each year at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York ...
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & the Fall of Imperial Russia by Candace Fleming, Sibert award honor book 2015, Gabi, a Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero, 2015 Morris award winner, Girls Like Us (novel) by Gail Giles won Schneider Family Book Award; Hurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby, won Schneider Family Book Award
Eric Rohmann (born October 26, 1957) is an American author and illustrator of children's books.He is a graduate of Illinois State University and Arizona State University.He won the 2003 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing My Friend Rabbit, and he was a runner-up in 1995 for Time Flies. [1]
The Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School is a 2007 children's novel by Candace Fleming. A follow-up novel, Fabled Fifth Graders of Aesop Elementary School , was published in 2010. [ 1 ]
The Zolotow award was established in 1998 by the Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Education and named to honor the work of Charlotte Zolotow, an American children's book editor and author. Ms.