Massachusetts Book Award2001

Uitgereikt door Massachusetts Center for the Book

Andere Namen: Mass Book Awards (Engels), Massachusetts Must-Read (Engels)
25 Werken 27,056 boeken 716 Besprekingen ½ 3.9
Awarded by the Massachusetts Center for the Book
Each year, the MassBooks recognize significant achievements in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, and children's literature from the previous toon meer calendar year. To be eligible, books must have been written by authors who currently live and work in Massachusetts or must present topics of particular and specific importance to the Commonwealth regardless of their author’s residency.
Throughout the award year, we promote an award winner and two honors books in each of the four award categories by producing/hosting reading, discussion, and activity guides for each title at our web site and by featuring the books at the Massachusetts table in the Pavilion of the States at the National Book Festival. The award and honors titles are also deposited in Special Collections at the State Library.
Massachusetts Book Award website
The 1st annual awards were made in 2001 toon minder
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Winner 5

Honor Book 20

Must-Read (Longlist) 25

WerkCategorieJaar
What's in a Name door Ellen WittlingerChildren's / Young Adult2001
The Janitor's Boy door Andrew ClementsChildren's / Young Adult2001
Gathering Blue door Lois LowryChildren's / Young Adult2001
Learning To Swim door Ann Warren TurnerChildren's / Young Adult2001
MotherKind door Jayne Anne PhillipsFiction2001
The Family Orchard door Nomi EveFiction2001
Properties of Light door Rebecca GoldsteinFiction2001
The River King door Alice HoffmanFiction2001
De diagnose door Alan LightmanFiction2001
Reflections in Bullough's Pond: Economy and Ecosystem in New England door Diana MuirNonfiction2001
Constant Turmoil: The Politics of Industrial Life in Nineteenth-Century New England door Mary H. BlewettNonfiction2001
Red Sox Century: The Definitive History of Baseball's Most Storied Franchise, Expanded and Updated door Richard A. JohnsonNonfiction2001
Het hart van de zee: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex door Nathaniel PhilbrickNonfiction2001
Fire & Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834 door Nancy Lusignan SchultzNonfiction2001
Henry Hikes to Fitchburg door D. B. JohnsonPicture Book / Early Reader2001
The Disappearing Island door Corinne DemasPicture Book / Early Reader2001
Dory Story door Jerry PallottaPicture Book / Early Reader2001
Zachary's Ball door Matt TavaresPicture Book / Early Reader2001
How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? door Jane YolenPicture Book / Early Reader2001
Breathing Room: Poems door Peter DavisonPoetry2001
A Mayan Astronomer in Hell's Kitchen: Poems door Martín EspadaPoetry2001
The Seven Ages door Louise GlückPoetry2001
The Leaf and the Cloud: A Poem door Mary OliverPoetry2001
Bewitched Playground door David RivardPoetry2001
Multitudes: Poems Selected & New door Afaa Michael WeaverPoetry2001

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Awarded by the Massachusetts Center for the Book
Each year, the MassBooks recognize significant achievements in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, and children's literature from the previous calendar year. To be eligible, books must have been written by authors who currently live and work in Massachusetts or must present topics of particular and specific importance to the Commonwealth regardless of their author’s residency.
Throughout the award year, we promote an award winner and two honors books in each of the four award categories by producing/hosting reading, discussion, and activity guides for each title at our web site and by featuring the books at the Massachusetts table in the Pavilion of the States at the National Book Festival. The award and honors titles are also deposited in Special Collections at the State Library.
Massachusetts Book Award website
The 1st annual awards were made in 2001 (English, Door lid geschreven)
Massachusetts Book Awards

The Massachusetts Book Awards highlight the work of our vital contemporary writing community and encourage readers to do some "close reading" of those imaginative works created by the authors among us. Throughout the award year, we a list of "Must Reads " in each of four award categories -- fiction, nonfiction, poetry & children's/young adult literature -- that have been written by Massachusetts writers or about Massachusetts themes. We also publish an annual MassBook Census of Massachusetts books. In the Fall, we name promote an award winner in each of the categories. (English, Door lid geschreven)

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