March 2012 – Granite Media

2013 Beehive Book Award Nominees

The nominees for the 2013 Beehive Book Awards were announced by members of the Children’s Literature Association of Utah on March 15, 2012 at the annual UELMA conference.

Demolition

Written by Sally Sutton, Illustrated by Brian Lovelock

The Disenchantments

March 29, 2012 April 19, 2012 / Adult Fiction, Best YA Fiction, Sr. High Fiction / 5 Comments

Written by Nina LaCour

Hidden

March 29, 2012 April 17, 2012 / Best Children's and Middle Grade Fiction, Best YA Fiction, Elem. Fiction, Jr. High Fiction / 6 Comments

Written by Helen Frost

Fracture

March 29, 2012 March 29, 2012 / Best YA Fiction, Jr. High Fiction, Sr. High Fiction / Leave a Comment

A lot can happen in eleven minutes

Irena’s Jars of Secrets

March 28, 2012 March 26, 2012 / Best Children's Nonfiction, Elem. Nonfiction, Jr. High Nonfiction / 1 Comment

Written by Marcia Vaughan, Illustrated by Ron Mazellan

39 Clues: The Medusa Plot

March 28, 2012 March 26, 2012 / Best Children's and Middle Grade Fiction, Elem. Fiction, Jr. High Fiction / Leave a Comment

39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, Book 1

Books in 2012 * What Are You Excited About?

March 27, 2012 July 25, 2012 / Features and News, Library Staff Resources / 16 Comments

We are now 25% of the way through 2012. What books have you read so far? What books are you excited about reading when they come out later this year?

The One and Only Ivan

March 27, 2012 July 26, 2012 / Best Children's and Middle Grade Fiction, Elem. Fiction, Jr. High Fiction / 12 Comments

Written by Katherine Applegate, Illustrated by Patricia Castelao

Unison Spark

March 27, 2012 April 9, 2012 / Best YA Fiction, Jr. High Fiction, Sr. High Fiction / 4 Comments

Written by Andy Marino

Marci Bishop on Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir: “I've been reading so much about this book! I'm even more excited to read it now. Thanks for your review,…” Feb 20, 12:05

Vala'dee Tanner on The Little Snowplow Wishes For Snow: “I love reading books to students that are by local authors. Lora Koehler is a Children's Librarian at the Millcreek…” Dec 20, 12:29

Dian Morrision on The Little Snowplow Wishes For Snow: “.... And this book is written by our local Salt Lake County children's librarian Lora Koehler!” Dec 20, 11:46

Dian Morrision on The Smallest Gift of Christmas: “This book reminds me of "The Gift of Nothing" by Patrick McDonnell. Another good book about giving and receiving!” Dec 20, 11:43

Denise Aguilar on Other Words for Home: “This book looks like a great asset for our school library! I'm adding it to my ordering list.” Dec 4, 13:15

Month: March 2012