The Magic of Finkleton Award Finalist
I have been notified that The Magic of Finkleton is a an award finalist with Literary Classics Awards. Award levels and catagories will be announced on October 15, 2011. I’m so excited! Yep… Time to do another Happy Dance! Yay!
Here is the official link to Literary Classics. I’ve copied and pasted it below.
http://www.clcawards.org/Award-Recipients.html
NEWS
For Immediate Release
September 29, 2011
Contact: LJ Bryant
Literary Classics
info@clcawards.org
Literary Classics announces youth media award winners
RAPID CITY, SD – Literary Classics announced its 2011 selection of top book finalists for children and young adults today. The list includes finalists from entries received all over the world. The Literary Classics selection committee is proud to recognize the following titles in children’s and young adult literature which exemplify the criteria set forth by the Literary Classics Awards committee.
A list of the 2011 award finalists follows:
My Body is Special and Belongs to Me
Written by Sally Berenzweig, MEd, MA, illustrated by Lilah Cohen
Ivy, Homeless in San Francisco
Written by Summer Brenner
Daria Rose and The Day She Chose
Written by Yvonne Capitelli, illustrated by Sherri Forrester Baldy
The Ruby Red Slippers
Written by DeeDee Fox, illustrated by DeeDee Fox
Monster Removal Guide
Written by Garett Gruber, illustrated by Patrick Carlson
The Magic of Finkleton
Written by K.C. Hilton
The Secret of the Sacred Scarab
Written by Fiona Ingram
Feed Your Fish!
Written by Michael Madlener, illustrated by Patrick Reeves
The Adventures of Bella and Harry: Let’s Visit Paris!
Written by Lisa Manzione, illustrated by Kristine Lucco
The Golden Pathway
Written by Donna M. McDine, illustrated by K.C. Snider
Dave Learns Spanish
Written by Evelyn Rothstein
Stripey Follows His Dream
Written by Gail Melville Shumway, illustrated by Gail Melville Shumway
Wacky Jacky: The True Story of an Unlikely Beauty Queen
Written by Jaclyn Stapp, illustrated by Kristine Lucco
Muted Grey
Written by Dianna L. Young
All final award levels and categories will be announced October 15, 2011.
Literary Classics, an organization dedicated to furthering excellence in literature, takes great pride in its role to help promote classic children’s literature which appeals to youth, while educating and encouraging positive values in the impressionable young minds of future generations. Judging is based upon the criteria set forth by Literary Classics’ highly selective awards committee which honors books promoting character, vision, creativity and learning, through content which possesses the key elements found in well-crafted literature.
The Literary Classics judging committee consists of experts with backgrounds in publishing, writing, editing, design, illustration, and book reviewing. To learn more about Literary Classics, visit their website at www.literaryclassicsawards.com.
Wow! That’s HUGE!! Congratulations 🙂
Thanks Karen! I’m still doing my Happy Dance!
So proud of you honey. YIPPEE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I need to say it again …………..
So proud of you honey. YIPPEE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Tee xxx
Thank you Tee! I can’t wait until October 15th! Yay!
Everyone! Allow me to introduce Teresa Geering author of recently released, Shasta Summer 🙂
Twittered and did a twirl for you sweetie x
Love the new look of the site by the way. x
Thanks again Tee! You’re a star!
You’re gonna have to get a new pair of dancing shoes, with all these successes you keep achieving! Congrats!
I agree! Yay! Thanks Genevieve! 🙂