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State Award Reading List
Delaware State Reading List
2009-2010 Delaware Diamonds Booklist
Kindergarten, First & Second Grade
Annie and Snowball and the Cozy Nest
(Part of Annie and Snowball)
By: Cynthia Rylant
Illustrated by: Suçie Stevenson
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: February 10, 2009
Ages: 5 - 7
Someone is building a nest on Annie's porch. Annie can't wait to show her favorite cousin, Henry. Every day they watch the nest grow bigger and bigger.
One day give small eggs appear. Annie and Henry love seeing the mother...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
2011 Blue Hen Book Award Nominee
Picture Book
The Scarecrow's Dance
By: Jane Yolen
Illustrated by: Bagram Ibatoulline
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: August 25, 2009
Ages: 4 - 8
The Scarecrow has always stood tall and straight, watching over the corn. Then one magical autumn night, he begins to stir. Free from his post, the scarecrow skips through the fields and leaps past the barn, dancing under the...
Chapter Book
Jasper Dash and the Flame-Pits of Delaware
(Part of Pals in Peril Tale, A)
By: M.T. Anderson
Illustrated by: Kurt Cyrus
This edition: Hardcover, 432 pages
Publication date: September 15, 2009
Ages: above 10
It is a land of wonders. It is a land of mystery. It is a land that time forgot (or chose specifically not to remember). Cut off from the civilized world for untold years by prohibitive interstate tolls at the New Jersey...
2010 Blue Hen Book Award Nominee
Chapter Books
Nightmare at the Book Fair
By: Dan Gutman
This edition: Hardcover, 240 pages
Publication date: July 29, 2008
Ages: 8 - 12
Trip Dinkleman hates to read. Hates, hates, hates it.
All he wants to do is play lacrosse. So when the president of the PTA asks Trip to help her out on his way to tryouts, he is not happy. He is even more not happy when...