Past Ohioana Book Award Winners for Juvenile Literature
Past winners of the annual Ohioana Book Awards for Juvenile Literature.
Year |
Honoree |
Publication
|
County |
2010
|
Rosen, Michael J.
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Cuckoos Haiku
|
Franklin
|
2009
|
Qamar, Amjed
|
Beneath My Mothers Feet
|
Franklin
|
2008
|
Haddix, Margaret Peterson
|
Uprising
|
Delaware
|
2007
|
Draper, Sharon
|
Copper Sun
|
Hamilton
|
2007
|
Cheng, Andrea
|
The Lemon Sisters
|
Hamilton
|
2006
|
Giblin, James Cross
|
Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth
|
Cuyahoga
|
2005
|
Borden, Louise
|
The Greatest Skating Race
|
Hamilton
|
2004
|
Pattou, Edith
|
East
|
Franklin
|
2003
|
Pearsall, Shelley
|
Trouble Don't Last
|
Cuyahoga
|
2002
|
Giblin, James Cross
|
The Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin
|
Cuyahoga
|
2001
|
Durrant, Lynda
|
Betsy Zane: The Rose of Fort Henry
|
Cuyahoga
|
2000
|
Spires, Elizabeth
|
The Mouse of Amherst
|
Fairfield
|
1999
|
Durrant, Lynda
|
The Beaded Moccasins: The Story of Mary Campbell
|
Cuyahoga
|
1998
|
Rosen, Michael J.
|
The Heart Is Big Enough
|
Franklin
|
1997
|
Hamilton, Virginia
|
Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales and True Tales
|
Greene
|
1996
|
Alder, Elizabeth
|
The King's Shadow
|
Cuyahoga/Lake
|
1995
|
Hickman, Janet
|
Jericho
|
Franklin
|
1994
|
Fleming, Denise
|
In the Small, Small Pond
|
Lucas
|
1993
|
Buchanan, Dawna Lisa
|
The Falcon's Wing
|
Pike
|
1992
|
Rylant, Cynthia
|
Appalachia: the Voices of Sleeping Birds
|
Portage
|
1991
|
Springstubb, Tricia
|
With a Name Like Lulu, Who Needs More Trouble?
|
Cuyahoga
|
1990
|
Rylant, Cynthia
|
But I'll Be Back Again
|
Portage
|
1989
|
Lewis, J. Patrick
|
The Tsar and the Amazing Cow
|
Franklin
|
1987
|
Curry, Jane Louise
|
The Lotus Cup
|
Columbiana
|
1984
|
Hamilton, Virginia
|
(for her body of work)
|
Greene
|
1982
|
Hoover, H. M.
|
Another Heaven, Another Earth
|
Stark
|
1981
|
Tolan, Stephanie S.
|
The Liberation of Tansy Warner
|
Hamilton
|
1980
|
Norton, Andre
|
(for her body of work)
|
Cuyahoga
|
1978
|
Curry, Jane Louise
|
Poor Tom's Ghost
|
Columbiana
|
1977
|
Turkle, Brinton
|
Island Time and Deep in the Forest
|
Stark
|
1976
|
Stephens, Mary Jo
|
Witch of the Cumberlands
|
Hamilton
|
1972
|
O'Neill, Mary
|
Winds
|
Cuyahoga
|
1971
|
McKay, Robert
|
Dave's Song
|
Franklin
|
1971
|
Renick, Marion
|
Ohio
|
Clark
|
1970
|
Wahl, Jan
|
The Norman Rockwell Storybook
|
Franklin/Lucas
|
1969
|
Hamilton, Virginia
|
The House of Dies Drear
|
Greene
|
1968
|
Friermood, Elisabeth H.
|
Focus the Bright Land
|
Montgomery
|
1967
|
Fife, Dale H.
|
Walk a Narrow Bridge
|
Lucas
|
1963
|
Eager, Edward M.
|
Seven-Day Magic
|
Lucas
|
1962
|
de Borhegyi, Suzanne
|
Ships, Shoals & Amphoras
|
Franklin
|
1962
|
Vance, Marguerite
|
(for the body of her work)
|
Cuyahoga
|
1961
|
Schaefer, Jack W.
|
Old Ramon
|
Cuyahoga
|
1960
|
Kendall, Carol
|
The Gammage Cup
|
Crawford
|
1959
|
Eaton, Jeanette
|
America's Own Mark Twain
|
Franklin
|
1958
|
McCloskey, Robert
|
Time of Wonder
|
Butler
|
1957
|
Eager, Edward M.
|
Knight's Castle
|
Lucas
|
1956
|
Flora, James
|
The Fabulous Firework Family
|
Logan
|
1955
|
Scheele, William E.
|
Prehistoric Animals
|
Cuyahoga
|
1954
|
Anderson, Bertha C.
|
Tinker's Tim & the Witches
|
Miami
|
1952
|
Stewart, Anna Bird
|
Enter David Garrick
|
Hamilton
|
1950
|
Havighurst, Marion
|
Song of the Pines
|
Washington/Butler
|
1950
|
Norton, Andre
|
Sword in Sheath (2nd Place)
|
Cuyahoga
|
1950
|
Wilson, Hazel
|
Island Summer (2nd Place)
|
Cuyahoga
|
1949
|
McCloskey, Robert
|
Blueberries for Sal
|
Butler
|
1949
|
Lenski, Lois
|
Boom Town Boy (Honorable Mention)
|
Clark
|
1948
|
Treffinger, Carolyn
|
Li Lun, Lad of Courage
|
Medina
|
1948
|
Eaton, Jeanette
|
David Livingstone, Foe of Darkness (Honorable Mention)
|
Franklin
|
1947
|
Evatt, Harriet
|
The Snow Owl's Secret
|
Franklin
|
1947
|
Bebenroth, Charlotta
|
Meriwether Lewis, Boy Explorer (Honorable Mention)
|
Cuyahoga
|
1946
|
Thurber, James
|
The White Deer
|
Franklin
|
1946
|
Crew, Fleming H.
|
Splasher (Honorable Mention)
|
Morgan
|
1946
|
Evatt, Harriet
|
Mystery of the Creaking Windmill (Honorable Mention)
|
Franklin
|
1946
|
Gall, Alice Crew
|
Splasher (Honorable Mention)
|
Morgan
|
1945
|
Fitch, Florence M.
|
One God: The Way We Worship Him
|
Lorain/Hamilton
|
1945
|
Thurber, James
|
The Great Quillow (2nd Place)
|
Franklin
|
1945
|
Youmans, Eleanor
|
Mount Delightful (3rd Place)
|
Licking
|
1944
|
Lenski, Lois
|
Bayou Suzette
|
Clark
|
1943
|
Stewart, Anna Bird
|
Bibi: The Baker's Horse
|
Hamilton
|
1943
|
Gilchrist, Marie Emilie
|
The Great Lakes (Honorable Mention)
|
Erie
|
1943
|
Thomas, Eleanor
|
Mr. Trotter and the Five Black Cats (Honorable Mention)
|
Franklin
|
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