I was also disappointed that Edward got no recognition. It is a
beautiful story - and a beautiful book. We can continue to share it with
teachers and children, of course.
Sue McGown, Librarian
St. John's School
Houston, TX
smcgown@sjs.org
Sara Darling wrote:
> I have not heard of the winner either. I actually finished Penny From
> Heaven this weekend for a book review project and thought it was
> wonderful. I have also read Hattie Big Sky and loved it as well. I
> think Flotsam was a fantastic choice for the Caldecott medal; I think
> I may be more intrigued by it than half my students!
>
> BUT, where are any kudos for the beloved Edward Tulane? I think Kate
> DiCamillo deserved some recognition for that wonderful story. Every
> student I have recommended it to loves it, and I even had a mom send
> me a note thanking me for recommending it to her daughter, they were
> both in tears at the end of it. Does anyone else feel that way about it?
>
> Sara
>
> Sara Darling
> Lower School Librarian
> St. Agnes Academy - St. Dominic School
> sdarling@saa-sds.org
>
>
>
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