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1 52 Great Reads Prepared by the Center for the Book and its Affiliate State Centers 2012 National Book Festival ~ Kids and Teachers Resources Alabama Hester Bass The Secret World of Walter Anderson Arizona Trenton Lee Stewart Arizona Way Out West & Witty California Joanne Rocklin One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street Connecticut Maurice Sendak Where The Wild Things Are District of Columbia Andrea Zimmerman Eliza’s Cherry Trees: Japan’s Gift to America Georgia Carmen Agra Deedy Return of the Library Dragon Alaska Debby Dahl Edwardson My Name is not Easy Arkansas Trenton Lee Stewart The Extraodrinary Education of Nicholas Benedict Colorado Jean Reidy Light Up the Night Delaware Nancy Carol Willis Red Knot: A Shorebird’s Incredible Journey Florida Joan Hiatt Harlow Secret of the Night Ponies Hawaii Lindy Shapiro Moon Mangoes www.loc.gov/bookfest/kids-teachers/

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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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