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The links to sites about childrens literature awards by states were originally compiled by melissa depper of colorados blue spruce young adult book award committee in january 2000 for pubyac, a discussion list for childrens and young adult librarians in public libraries. Bugs bunny and the pink flamingos by gina ingoglia illustrated by john costanza. Meet the authors colorin colorado invites you to meet some of our favorite authors, illustrators, and storytellers. Edward irving wortis born 23 december 1937, better known by the pen name avi, is an american author of young adult and children s literature. Awards are presented in at least ten categories including anthologycollection, childrens literature, creative nonfiction, general fiction, general nonfiction, genre fiction, history.
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