Black Eyed-Susan Books

Each year since 1992 the Black-Eyed Susan Book Award honors outstanding books, chosen annually by Maryland students.  Highland students vote every spring!

Black-Eyed Susan Picture Book Nominees 2011-2012 

Title and Author 

A Pig Parade is a Terrible Idea by Michael Ian Black 

Persephone by Sally Pomme Clayton 

Clever Jack Takes the Cake by Candace Fleming 

Chicken Big! by Keith Graves 

That Book Woman by Heather Henson 

Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave by Laban Carrick Hill 

I Didn't Do It by Patricia MacLachlan 

Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum by Meghan McCarthy 

The Lion's Share by Matthew McElligott 

Gracias, Thanks by Pat Mora 

Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down by Andrea Davis Pinkney 

Guyku: A Year of Haiku for Boys by Bob Raczka 

Memoirs of a Goldfish by Devin Scillian 

Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reversible Verse by Marilyn Singer    

 

Black-Eyed Susan Chapter Book Nominees

Author 

Title 

Barnett, Mac     

The Case of the Case of Mistaken Identity 

Forester, Victoria

The Girl Who Could Fly 

Henson, Heather

Dream of Night 

Holm, Jennifer L.

Turtle in Paradise

Mack, Winnie     

After All, You're Callie Boone

Martin, Ann M.     

Everything for a Dog

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds

Emily's Fortune

Park, Linda Sue

A Long Walk to Water: A Novel: Based on a True Story

Waldorf, Mary

The Gold Rush Kid

Zimmer, Tracie Vaughn

42 Miles

 

 

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