2013 Phyllis Wheatley Book Awards Finalists Announced
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Finalists in the Young Readers Category
Tea Cakes for Tosh written by Kelly Starling Lyons & illustrated by E. B. Lewis
Squeak! Rumble! Whomp! Whomp! Whomp! written by Wynton Marsalis & illustrated by Paul Rogers
What Color is My World? written by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Raymond Obstfeld with illustrations by Ben Boos & A. G. Ford
Twice as Good: The Story of William Powell and Clearview written by Richard Michelson & illustrated by Eric Velazquez
Ellen’s Broom written by Kelly Starling Lyons & illustrated by Daniel Minter
Finalists in the Young Adult Readers Category
The Diary of BB Bright: Possible Princess written by Alice Randall & Caroline Randall Williams with illustrations by Shadra Strickland
Like a Tree Without Roots written by Teresa Ann Willis
Obama Talks Back: Global Lessons – A Dialogue With America’s Young Leaders written by Gregory Reed
Pinned written by Sharon G. Flake
Ship of Souls written by Zetta Elliott