[CALIBK12] CYRM Winners!

[Joanne Ligamari]

With nearly a half a million votes, it is my pleasure to announce this year's California Young Reader Medal winners, they are: 

PRIMARY --   Dex: The Heart of a Hero 
(originally published as Superdog: The Heart of a Hero) by Caralyn Buehner. Illustrated by Mark Buehner. Harper Collins Publishers, 2004.

 INTERMEDIATE --  Each Little Bird That Sings  by Deborah Wiles. Harcourt, 2005.

 MIDDLE SCHOOL - The Schwa was Here  by Neal Shusterman. Dutton Children's Books, 2004.

 YA - Private Peaceful  by Michael Morpugo. Scholastic Press, 2003.

 PICTURE BOOKS FOR OLDER READERS - Mr. Maxwell's Mouse  by Frank Asch. Illustrated by Devin Asch. Kids Can Press, 2004.

Thanks for you support of the CYRM program - for a complete list of this year's nominees, go to our homepage:
http://www.californiayoungreadermedal.org/ 

Thank you!
Joanne Ligamari, CSLA/CYRM Senior Committee Representative

Joanne Ligamari
Library Media Teacher 
Rio Linda School District
 Librarian is a service occupation,  
gas station attendant of the mind.  
                                     Richard Powers

Regency Park Elementary
916 566 1660 Ext 1903
Woodridge Elementary
916 566 1650 Ext. 6139