Welcome, Teachers and Librarians!
Bloomsbury and Walker Books for Young Readers publishes a wide range of quality literature including picture books, fiction and nonfiction that will be of interest to teachers and librarians. Our books have been named to many awards lists by such organizations as the American Library Association and the International Reading Association as well as to many state awards lists.
Bloomsbury & Walker Books for Young Readers is proud to have the following titles honored at this year’s ALA Midwinter Conference.
2010 ALA/YALSA Best Books for Young Adults:
Breathless by Jessica Warman
Liar by Justine Larbalestier
Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George
Say the Word by Jeannine Garsee
2010 ALA/YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers:
Perfect Chemistry by Simon Elkeles
A Quick Picks Top Ten Title
Deadly Perils by Tracey Turner
2010 ALA/YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens:
The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook by Eleanor Davis
The Twilight Zone: Deaths-head Revisited by Mark Kneece, illustrated by Chris Lie
2010 ALA/YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults:
Bodies category:
My Big Fat Manifesto by Susan Vaught
Change Your World or Live to Regret It category:
Exodus by Julie Bertagna
Twists on the Tale category:
The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale
Rapunzel’s Revenge by Shannon and Dean Hale, illustrated by Nathan Hale
Ophelia by Lisa Klein
Saving Juliet by Suzanne Selfors
My Fair Godmother by Janette Rallison
2010 ALA Rainbow Project:
Sprout by Dale Peck – A Rainbow Project Top Ten title!
Say the Word by Jeannine Garsee
2010 ALA Amelia Bloomer Project
The Extra-Ordinary Princess by Carolyn Q. Ebbitt
Rapunzel’s Revenge by Shannon and Dean Hale, illustrated by Nathan Hale
Bea Rocks the Flock by Victoria Jamieson
Sprout by Dale Peck is a 2010 ALA Stonewall Award Honor Book in the Children’s and Young Adult category!
Through the links below, you can access further information about support materials available for our titles and the various honors our books have earned, as well as a complete list of our available reinforced editions.
Featured Titles
Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude
By Kevin O'Malley Illustrated by Carol Heyer, Kevin O'Malley, and Scott Goto
A not-so-classic fairy tale that's a favorite among boys and girls
Our Children Can Soar
By Michelle Cook Introduction by Marian Wright Edelman
Rosa sat so
Martin could march.
Martin marched so
Barack could run.
Barack...
The Dust Bowl Through the Lens
By Martin W. Sandler
The author of Lincoln Through the Lens turns his eye to another pivotal historic era
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