Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Rhode Island Children's Book Award

Here are the last four titles from the current list of Rhode Island Children's Book Award nominees.  Read and get ready to vote for your favorite in February 2014!

The Templeton Twins Have an Idea by Ellis Weiner

Abigail and John, the Templeton twins, and their dog Cassie, foil a pair of inept kidnappers intent on stealing one of their father's newest inventions.

The False Prince by Jennifer Nielsen

In the country of Carthya, a devious nobleman engages four orphans in a brutal competition to be selected to impersonate the king's long-missing son in an effort to avoid a civil war.

True (--Sort Of) by Katherine Hannigan

For most of her eleven years, Delly has been in trouble without knowing why, until her little brother, R.B., and a strange, silent new friend, Ferris, help her find a way to be good--and happy--again.

The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Evil Penguin Plan by Maxwell Eaton III

Two beavers thwart an evil plot by penguins who plan to turn Beaver Island into a frosty resort.

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