State Award Reading List
Wyoming State Reading List
2009-2010 Buckaroo Book Award Nominees
Lightship
By: Brian Floca
Cover By: Brian Floca / Illustrated by: Brian Floca
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: March 6, 2007
Ages: 4 - 7
You may never haveheard of a lightship.Once, lightshipsanchored on watersacross America,on the oceansand in the Great Lakes,floating where lighthouses could not be built.Smaller than most ships,but more steadfast, too,they...
Monarch and Milkweed
By: Helen Frost
Illustrated by: Leonid Gore
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: March 4, 2008
Ages: 3 - 7
One of nature's most perfect relationshipsEvery spring the monarch butterfly migrates thousands of miles in search of the ideal milkweed plant. When she finds it, she lays her eggs on the plant, so when each egg hatches, the...
2009-2010 Soaring Eagle Book Award Nominees
Fablehaven
(Part of Fablehaven)
By: Brandon Mull
Illustrated by: Brandon Dorman
This edition: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
Publication date: April 24, 2007
Ages: 9 - 12
For centuries mystical creatures of all description were gathered into a hidden refuge called Fablehaven to prevent their extinction. The sanctuary survives today as one of the last strongholds of true magic. Enchanting?...
Wyoming Winners List
Soaring Eagle Book Award 2008-2009
Crank
By: Ellen Hopkins
This edition: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
Publication date: October 5, 2004
Ages: above 14
Kristina Georgia Snow is the perfect daughter: gifted high school junior, quiet, never any trouble. But on a trip to visit her absentee father, Kristina disappears and Bree takes her place. Bree is the exact opposite of...
