BOOK AWARD SEASON RAMPING UP

Now the book business is stoking up its prize machinery with announcements of two contests -- the best children's books and finalists for the book critics prizes. Children's book prizes Perhaps responding to complaints that its prize book selections are too cerebral for young readers, the...

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Published inPittsburgh post-gazette (Pittsburgh, Pa. 1978)
Main Author Hoover, Bob
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Pittsburgh, Pa Pittsburgh Post - Gazette 27.01.2009
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Awards & honors
Book awards
Childrens novels
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Summary:Now the book business is stoking up its prize machinery with announcements of two contests -- the best children's books and finalists for the book critics prizes. Children's book prizes Perhaps responding to complaints that its prize book selections are too cerebral for young readers, the American Library Association yesterday named horror writer Neil Gaiman's "The Graveyard Book" winner of the Newbery Medal.
ISSN:1068-624X