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Title:
| Literature Awards: Michael L. Printz Award 2004 |
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Description:
| These sites are about the Michael L. Printz Awards, which honors outstanding young adult novels. Learn about the books that were honored and their authors. Includes reviews, excerpts, and discussion questions. There are links to eThemes Resources on other literature awards. |
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Grade Level:
| 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
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Resource Links:
| ALA: Michael L. Printz Award
This site is about the award-winning book and the honor books. Click on "About the Award" to learn more about the criteria and how a book is selected.
Teacher's Guide for "The First Part Last"
Here is a teacher's guide for the award-winning book by Angela Johnson.
Teenreads: "The First Part Last" by Angela Johnson
Read an excerpt from the award-winning book. Click on "Read A Review" to see what a teen thinks about the book.
"A Northern Light"
Click on "Listen to the Book" to hear an excerpt from the novel. Click on "Inspiration" to read where Jennifer Donnelly got the inspiration to write this Honor Book.
Carolyn Mackler Home
Find out more about the author and her Honor Book "The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things."
eThemes Resource: Literature Awards: Coretta Scott King Awards 2004
Learn about the Coretta Scott King Awards, which recognize outstanding African American authors and illustrators of children's literature. Includes biographies about the people who won the awards for 2004, plus information about the books.
eTheme Resource: Literature Awards: Gateway Readers Award Nominees 2003-2004
These sites are about the Gateway Readers Award Nominees for 2003-2004. This is a contest in which Missouri students in grades 9-12 vote on their favorite book. The sites include biographies of the authors, book discussion guides, lesson plans, reviews, and excerpts. There is a link to an eThemes Resource on Utah's Beehive Awards.
eThemes Resource: Literature Awards: Beehive Award Nominees for Young Adult Books 2003-2004
Here is information about the nominees for Utah's Beehive Literature Awards for young adults. There are biographies of the authors, lesson plans, excerpts, and reviews of the books. There is a link to an eThemes resource on Missouri's version of the award, The Gateway Readers Award.
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MO Standards:
1.5, 1.10, 2.4, 2, 3
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