2011 Moonbeam Children's Book Award

Awards List

First Book-Chapter

Angel or Not? Angel for Sure
(Gold Medal Winner)
Lori Diez

First Book-Picture

The Legend of Painted Pony and the Western Wind
(Gold Medal Winner)
Cathy Huffman

Holiday

Problems in Purimville: A Purim Story
(Gold Medal Winner)
Karen Fisman

The Roof Top Hop
(Gold Medal Winner)
Michael Sheahan

Juvenile Fic-Er/1st Chap

Blueberry Queen
(Gold Medal Winner)
Marci Peschke

Picture Book

Ben and Lucy Play Pond Hockey
(Gold Medal Winner)
Andrew Sherburne

Over in Australia: Amazing Animals Down Under
(Gold Medal Winner)
Marianne Berkes / Marianne Collins Berkes

Picture Book-4-8 Yrs.

The Lost and Found Pony
(Gold Medal Winner)
Tracy Dockray

Picture Book-Preschool

Crabby Pants
(Gold Medal Winner)
Julie A. Gassman

Pre-Teen Fic-Fantasy

Merlin's Dragon
(Gold Medal Winner)
T.A. Barron
  • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
  • Buy

Pre-Teen Fic-Hist/Cltrl

Ghost Messages
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jacqueline Guest

Pre-Teen Fiction

The Last Notebook of Leonardo
(Gold Medal Winner)
B.B. Wurge

Reading Skills/Literacy

Sardoodledom
(Gold Medal Winner)
Krishna Dalal

Religion/Spirituality

Francis Woke Up Early
(Gold Medal Winner)
Josephine Nobisso

Y/A Fic-Fantasy/Sci-Fi

Black Bottle Man
(Gold Medal Winner)
Craig Russell

Y/A Fic-Hist/Cultural

Broken Trail
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jean Rae Baxter

Y/A Fic-Horror/Myst

Sleeping Angel
(Gold Medal Winner)
Greg Herren

Y/A Fiction-Mature Issue

Saving June
(Gold Medal Winner)
Hannah Harrington

Body/Mind/Spirit

Return to Her Roots: Revelations from a Young Girl's Journey Home
(Silver Medal Winner)
Lynn Lederhos

Book W/Merchandise

Tommy Starts Something Big: Giving Cuddles with Kindness
(Silver Medal Winner)
Chuck Gaidica

Book W/Music

The Roof Top Hop
(Silver Medal Winner)
Michael Sheahan

Comic/Graphic Novel

Cahoots
(Silver Medal Winner)
Karla Oceanak

Illustrator

The Gift
(Silver Medal Winner)
Carol Ann Duffy

Juvenile Fic-Er/1st Chap

The Case of the July 4th Jinx
(Silver Medal Winner)
Lewis B. Montgomery

Picture Book

Moon Mangoes
(Silver Medal Winner)
Lindy Shapiro

Picture Book-4-8 Yrs.

My Cat, Coon Cat
(Silver Medal Winner)
Sandy Ferguson Fuller

Picture Book-Preschool

The Vole Brothers
(Silver Medal Winner)
Roslyn Schwartz

Pop-Up/Cut-Out

Mo Smells Pink: A Scentsational Journey
(Silver Medal Winner)
Margaret E. Hyde

Pre-Teen Fic-Fantasy

Wilkinshire
(Silver Medal Winner)
Brenda Hasse

Pre-Teen Fic-Hist/Cltrl

Hannah & the Spindle Whorl
(Silver Medal Winner)
Carol Anne Shaw

A Time for War
(Silver Medal Winner)
M. Zachary Sherman

Pre-Teen Fiction

Treasure in Sugar's Book Barn
(Silver Medal Winner)
Linda Salisbury

Religion/Spirituality

Snort's Special Gift
(Silver Medal Winner)
Suzanne Yue

Y/A Fic-Fantasy/Sci-Fi

The Goddess Test
(Silver Medal Winner)
Aimee Carter

Y/A Fic-Hist/Cultural

The Key, the Magic Mirror, and the Topaz Ring
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jeanette M. Dodge

Y/A Fic-Horror/Myst

Mercy: The Last New England Vampire
(Silver Medal Winner)
Sarah L. Thomson

Y/A Fiction-Mature Issue

Brooklyn, Burning
(Silver Medal Winner)
Steve Brezenoff

Y/A Fiction/General

Signs of Martha
(Silver Medal Winner)
Sarah Raymond

Board Book

Dahlov Ipcar's Farmyard Alphabet
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Dahlov Ipcar

Book W/Merchandise

Mama, Won't You Play with Me? Mama, Won't You Play with Me?
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Meg Walsh

Comic/Graphic Novel

Fishing with Gubby
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Gary Kent

First Book-Chapter

Battle of the Onoxmon
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Alison Kartevold

Multicultural-Picture Bk

The Park Our Town Built
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Diane Gonzales Bertrand

Picture Book-4-8 Yrs.

Sheila Says We're Weird
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Ruth Ann Smalley

Pop-Up/Cut-Out

Charlie and Trike in the Grand Canyon Adventure
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Ken Ham

Pre-Teen Fic-Fantasy

Kingdom of Trolls
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Rae Bridgman

Hunter Brown and The Eye of The End's
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Christopher Miller

Pre-Teen Fiction

Ivy, Homeless in San Francisco
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Summer Brenner

Y/A Fic-Fantasy/Sci-Fi

Mortals & Deities - Book Two of the Genesis of Oblivion Saga
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Maxwell Alexander Drake

The Dragon, the Blade and the Thread
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Donald Samson

Y/A Fic-Hist/Cultural

Entangled in Freedom
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Ann DeWitt; Kevin M. Weeks

Y/A Fiction-Mature Issue

Chance to Dance for You
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Gail Sidonie Sobat

Y/A Fiction/General

Drummer Girl
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Karen Bass

Award Categories

Activity-Games/Crafts

Alphabet/Counting Book

Audiobook

Board Book

Body/Mind/Spirit

Book W/Merchandise

Book W/Music

Children's Book W/Audio

Children's Poetry

Comic/Graphic Novel

Environment

First Book

First Book-Chapter

First Book-Picture

Graphic Novel

Health

Holiday

Illustrator

Juvenile Fic-Er/1st Chap

Multicultural Fiction

Multicultural Nonfiction

Multicultural-Picture Bk

Nonfiction Picture Book

Nonfiction-Animals/Pets

Nonfiction-Picture Book

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