Thursday, January 26, 2006

JHunt Award for Young Adult Literature for 2005

JHunt Award for Young Adult Literature for 2005

Winner: A Room On Lorelei Street by Mary Pearson. My review here.

Finalists:
Hitler Youth by Susan Campbell Bartoletti. My review here.
A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson. My review here.
John Lennon by Elizabeth Partridge. My review here.
A Room On Lorelei Street by Mary Pearson, WINNER.
Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins. Read, didn't review.

I was rooting for AROLS for the Printz; I take comfort in it being recognized by the JHunt. Congrats, Mary!

2 comments:

Kelly said...

Welcome back, Liz! You've read a lot of these award winners!!

Liz B said...

Thanks, Kelly. I actually got a good bit of reading done while I was away, partly because of the flight. I wish I had a laptop so I could blog while away, instead I feel like I'm out of the loop & playing catch up.