[Schlib] Amelia short list

[Edna Johnson]

Good morning Everyone
Well, they have finally been announced.  Here are the finalists for the Amelia Award.  These books will be discussed and voted on at the Amelia Read In in April.   Please plan to attend and make your opinion count.


The finalists for the 2010 Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator’s Award, in alphabetical order by title, are:

•Have I Got a Book for You! / Illustrated by Mélanie Watt  (Kids Can Press)
•The Imaginary Garden / Illustrated by Irene Luxbacher  (Kids Can Press)
•It’s a Snap!  George Eastman’s First Photograph / Illustrated by Bill Slavin (Tundra Books)
•Me and You / Illustrated by Geneviève Côté  (Kids Can Press)
•Perfect Snow / Illustrated by Barbara Reid  (North Winds Press / Scholastic Canada)
•Pierre Le Poof! / Illustrated by Andrea Beck  (Orca Book Publishers)
•Timmerman Was Here / Illustrated by Nicolas Debon  (Tundra Books)
•Vanishing Habitats / Illustrated by Robert Bateman  (Scholastic Canada)
•When Stella Was Very, Very Small / Illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay  (Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press)
•You’re Mean, Lily Jean / Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton  (North Winds Press / Scholastic Canada)

Edna Johnson
Library Technician / Acadia Jr. High
204-269-6210