Young Readers Finalists Announced For The 2014 Kirkus Prize
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2014 Young Readers Finalists for the Kirkus Prize
El Deafo written and illustrated by Cece Bell
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus written by Jen Bryant and illustrated by Melissa Sweet
The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza by Jack Gantos
The Story of Owen: Dragon Slayer of Trondheim by E.K. Johnston
The Freedom Summer Murders by Don Mitchell
Aviary Wonders, Inc. written and illustrated by Kate Samworth