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All winners by year connecticut nutmeg childrens book award. The nutmeg book award encourages children in grades 212 to read quality literature and to choose their favorite from a list of ten nominated titles. Fire season by patrick coleman mend by kwoya fagin maples my tarantella by jennifer martelli american radiance by luisa muradyan fiction winner. Andrea wisnewski of storrs, trio, the tale of a threelegged cat winners will be announced at the 2018 connecticut book awards ceremony oct. West hartford author wins 2017 connecticut book award for non. Oct 23, 2017 by bernard kavaler, connecticut by the numbers.
For elementary nominee selection criteria, see our faqs page book discussion guides for the elementary nominees. For more information, please visit the connecticut center for the book. Neighbor news 2011 national book award finalists announced. Connecticut state library, research guide to civil war materials, accessed 25 feb 2011. Before i fall, small great things, from the mixedup files of mrs. Ccb reinstates connecticut book awards middletown, ct patch. Connecticut center for the book reinstates connecticut. Neha book award new england historical association. The connecticut book awards are back the connecticut center for the book, a ct humanities program, is bringing back the connecticut book awards, which were last heard from in 2011 when the connecticut center for the book was managed by hartford library.
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