Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award2004

Given by Maryland Library Association Children's Services Division (CSD)

Other Names: Blue Crab Book Award, Blue Crab Book Award Honor Book
38 Works 9,624 Books 107 Reviews ½ 3.8
The Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award was created in 2004 in an attempt to stimulate interest in books for the beginning reader and the emergent independent reader. At that time, there were show more few books produced in this niche, and it was hoped that an award that could garner national attention would encourage authors, illustrators and publishers to produce better quality books in this niche. show less
Stages:
All, Winner (70), Honor Book (242), No Stage (12)
Categories:
Years:
All, 2023 (12), 2022 (12), 2021 (16), 2020 (16), 2019 (16), 2018 (13), 2016 (8), 2015 (9), 2014 (15), 2013 (16), 2012 (14), 2011 (13), 2010 (16), 2009 (16), 2008 (16), 2007 (15), 2006 (23), 2005 (40), 2004 (38)

Winner 4

WorkCategoryYear
See Pip Point by David MilgrimBeginning Fiction2004
Hunting Sharks (Pull Ahead Books: Animals) by Kristin L. NelsonBeginning Nonfiction2004
Stuart Goes to School by Sara PennypackerTransitional Fiction2004
Gretchen The Bicycle Dog by Anita HeymanTransitional Nonfiction2004

Honor Book 34

WorkCategoryYear
Buster & Phoebe: The Great Bone Game by Lisze BechtoldBeginning Fiction2004
Biscuit's Big Friend by Alyssa Satin CapucilliBeginning Fiction2004
What Are You Waiting For? (Silly Millies) by Cynthia L. CopelandBeginning Fiction2004
Little Witch Learns to Read by Deborah HautzigBeginning Fiction2004
Mud Soup by Judith HeadBeginning Fiction2004
Mouse's Hide-and-Seek Words by Kathryn HelingBeginning Fiction2004
Pearl And Wagner: Two Good Friends by Kate McMullanBeginning Fiction2004
The High-Rise Private Eyes #6: The Case of the Fidgety Fox by Cynthia RylantBeginning Fiction2004
Mr. Putter & Tabby Stir the Soup by Cynthia RylantBeginning Fiction2004
Puppy Mudge Has a Snack by Cynthia RylantBeginning Fiction2004
Yoko & Friends School Days: Make New Friends by Rosemary WellsBeginning Fiction2004
Wind by Marion Dane BauerBeginning Nonfiction2004
African Elephant (Welcome Books: Animals of the World) by Edana EckartBeginning Nonfiction2004
Leaf-Cutting Ants (Pebble Books: Rain Forest Animals) by Helen FrostBeginning Nonfiction2004
Amelia Earhart (First Biographies: Trailblazers and Legends) by Lola M. SchaeferBeginning Nonfiction2004
Jackie Robinson (First Biographies: Writers, Artists, and Athletes) by Lola M. SchaeferBeginning Nonfiction2004
Cats on the Farm (Pebble Books: On the Farm) by Mari C. SchuhBeginning Nonfiction2004
The Life Cycle of a Kangaroo by Lisa TrumbauerBeginning Nonfiction2004
The Cat Who Got Carried Away by Allan AhlbergTransitional Fiction2004
Agapanthus Hum and The Angel Hoot by Joy CowleyTransitional Fiction2004
Our Kansas Home by Deborah HopkinsonTransitional Fiction2004
Bud Barkin, Private Eye (Tales From the House of Bunnicula) by James HoweTransitional Fiction2004
The Mystery of Too Many Elvises by Elizabeth LevyTransitional Fiction2004
Tippy Lemmey by Patricia C. MckissackTransitional Fiction2004
Junie B., First Grader: Boss of Lunch by Barbara ParkTransitional Fiction2004
Johnny Mutton, He's So Him! by James ProimosTransitional Fiction2004
Me Oh Maya by Jon ScieszkaTransitional Fiction2004
Operation Spy School by George Edward StanleyTransitional Fiction2004
The Rosie Stories by Cynthia VoigtTransitional Fiction2004
Deborah Sampson (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by Rick BurkeTransitional Nonfiction2004
George Washington (American Lives: Presidents) by Rick BurkeTransitional Nonfiction2004
Spooky America: Four Real Ghost Stories by Lori Haskins HouranTransitional Nonfiction2004
Why Do Horses Neigh? (Penguin Young Readers, Level 3) by Joan HolubTransitional Nonfiction2004
Leopards (In the Wild) by Patricia KendellTransitional Nonfiction2004

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