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52 Great Reads Prepared by the Center for the Book
and its Affiliate State Centers
2012 National Book Festival ~ Kids and Teachers Resources
AlabamaHester BassThe Secret World of Walter Anderson
ArizonaTrenton Lee StewartArizona Way Out West & Witty
CaliforniaJoanne RocklinOne Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street
ConnecticutMaurice SendakWhere The Wild Things Are
District of ColumbiaAndrea ZimmermanEliza’s Cherry Trees: Japan’s Gift to America
GeorgiaCarmen Agra DeedyReturn of the Library Dragon
AlaskaDebby Dahl EdwardsonMy Name is not Easy
ArkansasTrenton Lee StewartThe Extraodrinary Education of Nicholas Benedict
ColoradoJean ReidyLight Up the Night
DelawareNancy Carol WillisRed Knot: A Shorebird’s Incredible Journey
FloridaJoan Hiatt HarlowSecret of the Night Ponies
HawaiiLindy ShapiroMoon Mangoes
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2012 National Book Festival ~ Kids and Teachers Resources
IdahoLeslie PatricelliThe Birthday Box
IndianaNorm BridwellClifford the Big Red Dog
KansasClare VanderpoolMoon Over Manifest
LouisianaLeslie Crawford CostnerGoodnight Acadiana
MarylandMary Downing HahnClosed for the Season
MichiganJane ShapiroMagic Trash: A Story of Tyree Guyton and His Art
MississippiCarolyn J. BrownA Daring Life: A Biography of Eudora Welty
IllinoisCarolyn CrimiRock ‘n’ Roll Mole
IowaSarah PrineasThe Magic Thief
KentuckyMartha Bennett StilesSailing to Freedom
MaineDonn FendlerLost Trail: Nine Days Alone in the Wilderness
MassachusettsCorinne DemasThe Disappearing Island
MinnesotaLaura Purdie SalasBookSpeak! Poems About Books
MissouriJennifer BrownHate List
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2012 National Book Festival ~ Kids and Teachers Resources
MontanaDonna LoveThe Glaciers Are Melting
NevadaMike MillerPlay in the Clouds: A Tomas the Tortoise Adventure
New JerseyWalter Dean MyersJazz
New YorkBrian SelznickWonderstruck
North DakotaPhilip ManningDinomummy: The Life, Death and Discovery of Dakota, a Dinosaur from Hell Creek
OklahomaFrank KeatingThe Trial of Standing Bear
PennsylvaniaZachary O HoraStop Snoring, Bernard!
NebraskaDavid BristowSky Sailors: True Stories of the Balloon Era
New HampshireJoseph MonningerWish
New MexicoRobert J. Torrez, Sandra Mathews, Richard MelzerA History of New Mexico Since Statehood
North CarolinaAllan WolfThe Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic
OhioNancy Roe-PimmColo’s Story: The Life of One Grand Gorilla
OregonEmily WhitmanWildwing
Rhode IslandPeter JohnsonThe Amazing Adventures of John Smith Jr., aka Houdini
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2012 National Book Festival ~ Kids and Teachers Resources
South CarolinaKathy ReichsVirals
TennesseeCarol BuckleyTarra & Bella: The Elephant and Dog Who Became Best Friends
US TerritoriesTina Camacho PabloEnchanting Tales of Guam
VirginiaKwame AlexanderAcoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band
WashingtonGregg OlsenEnvy
WisconsinStuart StottsLutie Stearns and the Traveling Libraries of Wisconsin
South DakotaPaul GobleWalking Along: Plains Indian Trickster Stories
TexasFred GipsonOld Yeller
UtahA.E. CannonCharlotte’s Rose
VermontNatalie-Kinsey WarnockThe Canada Geese Quilt
West VirginiaMarilyn Sue ShankChild of the Mountains
WyomingCat UrbigkitThe Guardian Team: On the Job with Rena and Roo
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