London Book Fair 2013

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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

2012 Crystal Kite Winners

The Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators announced winners of the 2012 Crystal Kite Member Choice Awards for 15 regional divisions. The prizes are a regional complement to SCBWI's annual Golden Kite Awards, which are given in four children’s literature categories:

Africa: Finding Aunt Joan by Jenny Hatton, illustrated by Joan Rankin (Jacana Media)

Australia/New Zealand: The Last Viking by Norman Jorgensen (Fremantle Press)

California/Hawaii: Won Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku by Lee Wardlaw, illustrated by Eugene Yelchin (Henry Holt)

Southeast: Cleopatra's Moon by Vicky Alvear Shecter (Arthur A. Levine Books)

Mid-South: Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys (Philomel Books)

Mid-East/India/Asia: Orchards by Holly Thompson (Delacorte Dell)

Midwest: Bluefish by Pat Schmatz (Candlewick)

Southwest: Black & White: The Confrontation Between Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor by Larry Brimner (Boyds Mills Press)

New England: Pearl by Jo Knowles (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers)

New York: Thelonius Mouse by Orel Protopopescu (FSG)

Atlantic: The Absolute Value of Mike by Kathryn Erskine (Philomel Books)

Texas/Oklahoma: Mine! by Patrice Barton (Random House Children’s Books)

Americas: Witchlanders by Lena Coakley (Atheneum Books for Young Readers)

U.K./Europe: Dark Parties by Sara Grant (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)

West: The Friendship Doll by Kirby Larson (Delacorte Dell)

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