Olathe Public Library July 29, 2010
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WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE AWARD

The winner of the William Allen White Award is decided by the school children of Kansas. 
They vote on their favorite book from an annual list of nominees.

The 2010 William Allen White Award winner
for 3rd5th graders is:

How to Steal a Dog
by Barbara O'Conno


Listed below are the titles and authors of the 2010-2011 nominees.
 

FOR GRADES 3-5

FICTION

Chancey of the Maury River    
    by Gigi Amateau   (J Fiction
)

Masterpiece
     by Elise Broach    (J Mystery)

Freedom Train
    by Evelyn Coleman    (J Fiction)

Eleven
     by Patricia Reilly Giff    (J Fiction)

Swindle
    by Gordon Korman   (J Fiction)

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot the Great
     by Gerald Morris    (J Fiction)

42 Miles
     by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer   (J Fiction)

NONFICTION

Buffalo Song
    
by Joseph Bruchac    (J 305.897)

Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai
    
by Claire A. Niola    (J Bio  Maathai)


Click here
to see more William Allen White Award winners from previous years.


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