Written by Eileen Spinelli This is an incredibly sweet story about 12 year-old Birdie Briggs, who loves birds, bird watching, and bird facts. Birdie has just moved to Idaho with her mother, to live with her Grandma, after the death of her father. It’s about first love, second love, friendship, grief, and healing. Lovely characters …
Friday evening at their annual Beehive Dinner, the Children’s Literature Association of Utah announced the winners of the 2012 Beehive Children’s Book Awards, as selected from nominees by children and children literature fans throughout Utah.
Children’s Fiction • Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea • The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had by Kristin Levine • The Clockwork Three by Matthew Kirby • Emily’s Fortune by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor • Lincoln and His Boys by Rosemary Wells • The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, Book 1) …
A Curious Collection of Cats by Betsy Franco, Illustrated by Michael Wertz Curious Creatures: Animal Poems by Barry Louis Polisar, Illustrated by David Clark The Dancing Pancake by Eileen Spinelli, Illustrated by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman, Illustrated by Rick Allen Dizzy in Your Eyes: Poems About …
