Readers at Work - Colter Elementary School

2008-2009 Indian Paintbrush Award
Winner! The Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney

1st Runner-up: The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
2nd Runner-up: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Indian Paintbrush Nominees, 2009-2010

Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan (Percy Jackson & the Olympians #2)

Deep and Dark and Dangerous by Mary Downing Hahn

Elephant Run by Roland Smith

Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis

Football Hero by Tim Green

Gossamer by Lois Lowry

Jackie's Wild Seattle by Will Hobbs

Kenny and the Dragon by Tony DiTerlizzi

Lawn Boy by Gary Paulsen

Listen! by Stephanie S. Tolan

Magic Thief by Sarah Prineas

The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall

War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt

About the Wyoming Book Awards
The Buckaroo, Indian Paintbrush and Soaring Eagle awards are sponsored by the Wyoming Library Association & the Wyoming State Reading Council. Indian Paintbrush Award titles are nominated and voted upon by students in grades 4-6 statewide. The Cambell County Public Library's site lists past winners of this award.

Accelerated Reader (AR) lists in PDF form:
* Listed by Title
* Listed by Reading Level
* Listed by Author

Caldecott Medal
for illustration

2010 Caldecott Award Winner
"The Lion & the Mouse" illustrated Jerry Pinkney

2010 Caldecott Honor Books:
* All the World illustrated by Marla Frazee, written by Liz Garton Scanlon
* Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski, written by Joyce Sidman

Newbery Medal
For literary merit

2010 Newbery Award Winner
"When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead

2010 Newbery Honor Books
* Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose
* The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
* Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
* The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick

Coretta Scott King Author Award
2010 Winner
"Bad News for Outlaws: the Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal" by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award - 2010 Winner
"My People" illustrated by Charles R. Smith Jr., written by Langston Hughes

Theodore Seuss Geisel Award
for beginning reader books
2010 Winner
* "Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!" by Geoffrey Hayes
2010 Seuss Honor Books
* I Spy Fly Guy! by Tedd Arnold
* Little Mouse Gets Ready by Jeff Smith
* Mouse and Mole: Fine Feathered Friends by Wong Herbert Yee
* Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day by Kate McMullan