Big and Little a Story of Opposites-Winner of the Concept category
Northern Lights Book Awards Winner of the Concept category Big and Little a Story of Opposites Author/ Illustrator Cheryl Pilgrim Holiday House Ask any dog-lover and they will tell you that dogs come in all shapes and sizes and have distinctive personalities as...
Gemina the Crooked-Necked Giraffe Winner of the Picture Book Non-Fiction category
Northern Lights Book Awards Gemina the Crooked-Necked Giraffe Winner of the Picture Book Non-Fiction category Author/Illustrator: Karen B. Winnick Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens Gemina the Crooked-Necked Giraffe is based on a real-life giraffe that was born at the...
Fresh-picked Poetry: A Day at the Farmers’ Market-Winner of the Poetry and Cover Art categories
Northern Lights Book Awards Fresh-picked Poetry: A Day at the Farmers' Market Winner of the Poetry and Cover Art categories Author: Michelle Schaub Illustrator: Amy Huntington Charlesbridge What’s the best way to get children to love poetry? Read it to them! However,...
Little Fox and the Fairy-Winner of the Early Reader/1st Chapter Book Category
Northern Lights Book Awards Little Fox and the Fairy Winner of the Early Reader/1st Chapter Book Category Author: J.S. Betts Willow Tree Books Molly and Tom are spending the Christmas holidays with their grandmother in Willow Tree Woods. It’s a place as magical as...
Kohana: A Native American Creation Myth-Winner of Myth/Legend Category!
Northern Lights Book Awards Kohana: A Native American Creation Myth Winner of Myth/ Legend Category Author: J.E. Rogers Illustrator: Guy Atherfold Fahrenheit Books We all know dogs are a man’s best friend. No matter the breed, they have descended from the mighty wolf....
Except When They Don’t-Winner of the Poetry Category!
Northern Lights Book Awards Except When They Don’t Winner of the Poetry Category Author: Laura Gehl Illustrator: Joshua Heinsz Little Bee Books Newsflash—It’s okay to be you! Some girls like to dance, play with dolls, and do their nails. So do some boys. Some boys...
School of Alyxa Secrets and Shadows-Winner of the Fantasy Category!
Northern Lights Book Awards School of Alyxa Secrets and Shadows Winner of the Fantasy Category Author: R.L. Ferguson Willow Tree Books Finn and John are brothers who are torn from their normal lives when they are brought to Alyxa, a mysterious island school that...
The Legend of Hobbomock: The Sleeping Giant Winner of the Myth/Legend Category!
Northern Lights Book Awards The Legend of Hobbomock: The Sleeping Giant Winner of the Myth/Legend Category Author: Jason J. Marchi Illustrator: Jesse J. Bonelli Fahrenheit Books When Blackbird was a child, he would sit around a warm fire listening to his elders tell...
Captain Green and the Plastic Scene-Winner of the Nature/Environment Category!
Northern Lights Book Awards Captain Green and the Plastic Scene Winner of the Nature/Environment category Author: Evelyn Bookless Illustrator: Danny Deeptown Marshall Cavendish Children It’s no secret that our children have inherited oceans filled with trash. Unless...