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Texas Bluebonnet Award

Awarded annually to the author of a book
selected by the Children of Texas.

2003 Bluebonnet Award

The Golden Mare, the Firebird,
and the Magic Ring


written by Ruth Sanderson

 
2003 The Golden Mare, the Firebird,
and the Magic Ring
Ruth Sanderson
2002 Because of Winn-Dixie Kate DiCamillo
2001 Cook-A-Doodle-Doo! Janet Stevens & Susan Stevens Crummel
2000 The Ghost of Fossil Glen Cynthia DeFelice
1999 Verdi Janell Cannon
1998 Tornado  Betsy Byars
1997 Math Curse Jon Scieszka
1996 Time For Andrew: A Ghost Story Mary Downing Hahn
1995 The Stinky Cheese Man and
     Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Jon Scieszka
1994 Shiloh Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
1993 The Houdini Box Brian Selznick
1992 Snot Stew  Bill Wallace
1991 Aliens for Breakfast Jonathan Etra & Stephanie Spinner
1990 There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom Louis Sachar
1989 Wait 'Til Helen Comes Mary Downing Hahn
1988 Christina's Ghost Betty Ren Wright
1987 The Hot and Cold Summer Johanna Hurwitz
1986 The Dollhouse Murders Betty Ren Wright
1985 Skinnybones Barbara Park
1984 Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade Barthe DeClements
1983 A Dog Called Kitty Bill Wallace
1982 Superfudge Judy Blume
1981 Ramona and Her Father Beverly Cleary

2003 - 2004 Master List
 
 
Alvarez, Julia How Tia Lola Came to Stay Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. ISBN 0-375-90215-5, $15.95.
Bildner, Phil Shoeless Joe & Black Betsy C. F. Payne, Illustrator. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2002. ISBN  0-689-82913-2, $17.00.
Burleigh, Robert Chocolate: Riches from the Rainforest Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2002. ISBN 0-8109-5734-5, $16.95.
Fritz, Jean Leonardo's Horse Hudson Talbott, Illustrator.  G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2001. ISBN 0-399-23576-0,  $16.99.
George, Kristine O’Connell Toasting Marshmallows:
Camping Poems
Kate Kiesler, Illustrator. Clarion Books, 2001. ISBN 0-618-04597-X, $15.00.
Giff, Patricia Reilly All the Way Home Delacorte Press, 2001. ISBN 0-385-90021-X, $15.95.
Hayes, Joe Juan Verdades: The Man Who
Couldn't Tell a Lie
Joseph Daniel Fiedler, Illustrator.  Orchard Books, 2001.  ISBN 0-439-29311-1, $16.95.
Hearne, Betsy Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2001. ISBN 0-689-84122-1, $16.00.
Hines, Anna Grossnickle Pieces: A Year in Poems & Quilts Greenwillow Books, 2001. ISBN 0-688-16964-3, $15.95.
Landau, Elaine Smokejumpers

Photographs by Ben Klaffke.  The Millbrook Press, 2002. ISBN 0-7613-2324-4, $23.90.

Macy, Sue Bull's-Eye: A Photobiography
of Annie Oakley
National Geographic Society, 2001. ISBN 0-7922-7008-8, $17.95.
McKissack, Patricia Goin' Someplace Special Jerry Pinkney, Illistrator. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2001.  ISBN 0-689-81885-8, $16.00
Morrison, Taylor The Buffalo Nickel Houghton Mifflin Company, 2002.  ISBN 0-618-10855-6, &16.00
Park, Linda Sue The Kite Fighters Clarion Books, 2000.  ISBN 0-395-94041-9, $15.00
Peck, Richard Fair Weather Dial Books, 2001.  ISBN 0-8037-2516-7, $16.99
Raven, Margot Theis Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot Gijsbert van Frankenbuyzen, Illustrator.  Sleeping Bear Press, 2002. ISBN 1-58536-069-4, $17.95.
Robinet, Harriette Gillem Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues Simon & Schuster, 2000. ISBN 0-689-83191-9, $16.00.
Ryan, Pam Munoz When Marian Sang Brian Selznick, Illustrator. Scholastic Press, 2002. ISBN 0-439-26967-9, $16.95.
Van Draanen, Wendelin Flipped Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.  ISBN 0-375-91174-X, $14.95.
Wells, Rosemary Wingwalker Brian Selznick, Illustrator.  Hyperion Books for Children, 2002. ISBN 0-7868-2347-X, $15.99.

For more information on the Texas Bluebonnet Award,
visit the Texas State Library site. 


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