Best of the Best Children’s Books of 2009 Grades K - 8
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Best of the Best
Children’s Books of 2009
Grades K - 8
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Catherine Stuart
Rosemont School of the Holy Child
Rosemont, PA
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Orangutan Tongswritten and illustrated by Jon Agee
(1)
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Birdsby Kevin Henkes
illustrated by Laura Dronzek(8)
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Nic Bishop Butterflies and Mothswritten and photographed by
Nic Bishop(22)
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Anything but Typicalby Nora Raleigh Baskin
(32)
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The Evolution of Calpurnia Tateby Jacqueline Kelly
(41)
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A Faraway Islandby Annika Thor
(55)
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Pat Markey
Welsh Valley Middle School
Narberth, PA
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Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11written and illustrated by Brian Floca
(24)
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Federico Garcia Lorca by Georgina Lazaro
illustrated by Enrique S. Moreiro(42)
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Anne Frank: Her Life in Words and Picturesby Menno Metselaar and
Ruud van der Rol(45)
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When You Reach Meby Rebecca Stead
(51)
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Marcelo in the Real Worldby Francisco X. Stork
(53)
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Tales from Outer Suburbiawritten and illustrated by Shaun Tan
(54)
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Martha Trzepacz
Strath Haven Middle School
Wallingford, PA
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Redwoodswritten and illustrated by Jason Chin
(4)
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Duck! Rabbit!by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld(16)
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Eidiby Bodil Bredsdorff
(23)
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Years of Dust: The Story of the Dust Bowlby Albert Marrin
(44)
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Truce: The Day the Soldiers Stopped Fighting
by Jim Murphy(46)
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The Frog Scientistby Pamela Turner
photographs by Andy Comins(56)
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Leviathanby Scott Westerfeld
illustrated by Keith Thompson(58)
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Martha Lambertsen
Wallingford Elementary School
Wallingford, PA
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I Spy Fly Guywritten and illustrated by Tedd Arnold
(2)
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Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Dayby Kate McMullan
illustrated by R.W. Alley(12)
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Little Mouse Gets Readywritten and illustrated by Jeff Smith
(19)
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The Small Adventure of Popeye and Elvis
by Barbara O’Connor(26)
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Adventures in Cartooning: How to Turn Your Doodles into Comics
written and illustrated byJames Sturm, Andrew Arnold and
Alexis Frederick-Frost(28)
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You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?written by Jonah Winter
illustrated by Andre Carrilho(30)
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Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves,
Deputy U.S. Marshallby Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
illustrated by R. Gregory Christie(47)
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Julie Tomer
Andrew Mellon Middle School
Pittsburgh, PA
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The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer’s
Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colorsby Chris Barton
illustrated by Tony Persiani(21)
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Mission Control, This is Apollowritten by Andrew Chaikin and Victoria Kohl
illustrated by Alan Bean(34)
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Mare’s Warby Tanita S. Davis
(35)
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Crossing Stonesby Helen Frost
(37)
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The Lost Conspiracyby Frances Hardinge
(38)
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Charles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faithby Deborah Heiligman
(39)
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Carol Kennedy
Garnet Valley Middle School
Glen Mills, PA
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The Negro Speaks of Riversby Langston Hughes
illustrated by E.B. Lewis(10)
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The Lion and the Mousewritten and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
(15)
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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
by Phillip Hoose(40)
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The Carbon Diaries 2015by Saci Lloyd
(43)
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Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don’t
You Grow Wearyby Elizabeth Partridge
(48)
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The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg
by Rodman Philbrick(50)
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Linda Mullen
The Baldwin School
Bryn Mawr, PA
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Thunder-Boomer!by Shutta Crum
illustrated by Carol Thompson(6)
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Red Sings from the Treetops: A Year in Colorsby Joyce Sidman
illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski(18)
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
written and illustrated by Grace Lin(25)
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Return to Senderby Julia Alvarez
(31)
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The Magician’s Elephantby Kate DiCamillo
illustrated by Yoko Tanaka(36)
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The Storm in the Barnwritten and illustrated by Matt Phelan
(49)
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Diana Lamey
Cheltenham School District
Retired
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Living Sunlight: How Plants Bring the Earth to Life
by Molly Bang and Penny Chisholmillustrated by Molly Bang
(3)
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My Peopleby Langston Hughes
photographs by Charles R. Smith Jr.(9)
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My Abuelitawritten by Tony Johnston
illustrated by Yuyi Morales(11)
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Book Fiesta!: Celebrate Children’s Day/Book Day
written by Pat Moraillustrated by Rafael Lopez
(13)
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Mouse and Mole: Fine Feathered Friendswritten and illustrated by
Wong Herbert Yee(20)
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Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream
by Tanya Lee Stone(52)
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Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland
by Sally M. Walker(57)
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Gail Pratzon
The Baldwin School
Bryn Mawr, PA
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Yummy: Eight Favorite Fairy Tales
written and illustrated by Lucy Cousins(5)
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Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!
written and illustrated by Geoffrey Hayes(7)
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Gracias/Thanksby Pat Mora
illustrated by John Parra(14)
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All the Worldby Liz Garton Scanlon
illustrated by Marla Frazee(17)
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A Whiff of Pine, A Hint of Skunk:
A Forest of Poemsby Deborah Ruddell
illustrated by Joan Rankin(27)
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Pharaoh’s Boatwritten and illustrated by David Weitzman
(29)
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Diego: Bigger Than Lifewritten by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand
illustrated by David Diaz(33)