(thing) by junkpile Fri Sep 15 2000 at 1:01:34

Established by, duh, Scott O'Dell, this is awarded annually to a work for young people set in the New World and written by a US citizen. I don't know who picks the books - I should hope it's not O'Dell, as he won in 1987, plus he's dead now.


So far:

1999 - Harriette Gillem Robinet. Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule

1998 - Karen Hesse. Out of the Dust

1997 - Katherine Paterson. Jip: His Story

1996 - Theodore Taylor. The Bomb

1995 - Graham Salisbury. Under the Blood Red Sun

1994 - Paul Fleischman. Bull Run

1993 - Michael Dorris. Morning Girl

1992 - Mary Downing Hahn. Stepping on the Cracks

1991 - Pieter Van Raven. A Time of Troubles

1990 - Carolyn Reeder. Shades of Gray

1989 - Lyll Becerra de Jenkins. The Honorable Prison

1988 - Patricia Beatty. Charley Skedaddle

1987 - Scott O'Dell. Streams to the River, River to the Sea

1986 - Patricia MacLachlan. Sarah, Plain and Tall

1985 - Avi. The Fighting Ground

1984 - Elizabeth George Speare. The Sign of the Beaver

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