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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 18:08:102021-07-06 09:18:06My Wish for You in the Land of the Dead: a Cuban Sandwich
by Leslie Blanco
Winner, Howard Frank Mosher Prize for Short Fiction
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 18:07:492021-07-06 09:17:09The Oedipal Myth: a Retelling
by Jeffrey Rapaport
Runner-Up, Howard Frank Mosher Prize for Short Fiction
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 18:06:012021-07-08 09:22:23Today You Fly with Me
by Marina Clementi
Honorable Mention, Howard Frank Mosher Prize for Short Fiction
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 18:05:082021-07-05 18:47:19In the Shower, When Your Marriage is Finally Over
by Erin Rose Coffin
Winner, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 18:04:242021-07-05 19:02:55Grief Sestina
by Sunni Brown Wilkinson
Runner-Up, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 18:03:052021-07-05 19:03:31Quantum Entanglement
by Leslie Williams
Honorable Mention, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 18:02:322021-07-05 19:03:53What You Wanted from Me I Imagined
by Nikita Ladd
Winner, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 18:01:552021-07-05 19:20:48Indrajaal
by Mitu Malhotra
Overall Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Literature for Young Adults & Children
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 18:01:012021-07-06 09:06:44My Father’s Messiah
by Evelyn Krieger
First Place, Katherine Paterson Prize, Young Adult Category
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-05 17:19:122021-07-06 12:27:06What Olivia Knew
by Emily Young
First Place, Katherine Paterson Prize, Middle Grade Category
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-04 18:05:092021-07-05 19:13:11An Atom in Space. A Cantaloupe.
by Jen Breach
First Place, Katherine Paterson Prize, Picture Book Category
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-01 16:04:292021-07-05 18:56:44Someday I’ll Love Ottavia Paluch
by Ottavia Paluch
Winner, International Young Writers Prize
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Erin Stalcup2021-07-01 14:26:022021-07-05 18:51:22Hunger
by Sarah Fathima Mohammed
Runner-Up, International Young Writers Prize
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 08:25:012020-06-16 11:42:22White Box
Barbara Cameron
Winner, Howard Frank Mosher Prize for Short Fiction
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 08:20:462020-06-16 08:35:53Reading in Northern Ireland
Nick Miller
Runner-Up, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 08:15:532020-06-24 15:56:12An Embarrassment of Riches
Wendy Fontaine
Winner, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 08:00:452020-06-16 14:31:40In Love with the World
Suzanne Roberts
Runner-Up, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 07:55:372020-06-23 20:51:05The Thing About Perfection
Don Colburn
Winner, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 07:40:272020-06-24 15:57:05The Bloom’s Beauty Is Insistence
Tobias Wray
Runner-Up, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 07:35:512020-06-16 13:09:06Brief Candle
Jenna Wengler
Overall Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult Literature
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 07:00:472020-06-24 15:54:55The Midnight Owl of Gumbucket Hill
Noah Weisz
First-Place, Katherine Paterson Prize, Middle Grade Fiction
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 06:51:202020-06-16 10:32:12We CAN’T Go Outside!
Sean McCollum
First-Place, Katherine Paterson Prize, Picture Book
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 06:42:302020-06-16 10:40:34Melody for Light
Katherine Vandermel
Overall Winner, International Young Writers Prize
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 06:40:522020-06-16 10:43:37dear franny choi
Esther Kim
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Poetry
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 06:34:312020-06-16 10:48:23to hell with the Manic Pixie Dream Girl:
my love letter to Susan Vance
Sylvia Nicholas-Patterson
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Poetry
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 06:34:292020-06-16 10:53:00Zodiac Year of the Lamb
Grace Wang
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Poetry
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 06:15:462020-06-16 11:21:32July, 1913
Annie Cao
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Poetry
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 06:12:272020-06-16 10:58:33I Want a Brand-New Precedent:
Elizabeth Shorkey
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Poetry
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 06:10:252020-06-24 15:50:31Abiogenesis
Katherine Wong
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Fiction
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 06:04:532020-06-16 11:07:04The Narcissist’s Cure for Aging
Sydney Alexander
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Fiction
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 05:55:092020-06-17 10:22:12Theory of Mind
Onassa Sun
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Fiction
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 05:21:582020-06-16 11:18:47Scheduled Epiphany
Samantha Haviland
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Nonfiction
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 05:17:322020-06-20 09:14:07The White Man
Anya Shukla
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Nonfiction
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Erin Stalcup2020-06-11 05:09:572020-06-16 11:25:31There is a name for our present tense
Duy Quang Mai
Honorable Mention, International Young Writers Prize, Nonfiction
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:16:232019-07-15 16:16:23Beautiful Bembé
Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley
First Place, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:15:012019-07-20 00:44:41The Anglo-Saxon Conspiracy
Willy Lizárraga
Runner Up, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:14:042020-06-08 16:48:27Sunrise on Pluto
Arielle Schussler
First Place, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:13:352019-07-17 14:01:35The Alligator
Katie Trang Quach
Runner-Up, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:12:512020-06-08 16:53:54Three Poems
Daniel Arias Gómez
First Place, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:06:172020-06-08 16:50:05Dizzy // House
Hannah Erickson
Runner-Up, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:05:402020-06-09 16:13:18Autumnal Tithe
Hannah Parker
Overall First Place, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult & Children’s Writing
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:05:022020-06-08 16:51:40The Cave Sighs
Ellen Goff
Young Adult Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult & Children’s Writing
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:04:242020-06-08 16:58:11When Everything Was Whiskey Creek
Anna Craig
Middle Grade Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult & Children’s Writing
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Erin Stalcup2019-07-15 16:03:102020-06-09 16:09:13El Ratoncito (The Mexican mouse that became a fairy for a night)
Adriana Martinez
Picture Book Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult & Children’s Writing
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Erin Stalcup2019-06-26 19:56:562019-07-15 16:02:31Hyphe(nation)
by Kaylee Y. Jeong
International Young Writers Prize for High School-Aged Writers
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2019-03-25 14:07:142020-06-08 17:08:15Engraving Heaven's Likeness
by Tova Benjamin
First Place, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-25 13:15:152020-06-08 17:09:56The Pornographer Downstairs
by Jax Peters Lowell
Runner Up, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-25 13:01:342020-06-08 17:16:10Selective
by Phebe TenBroeck Miner
Honorable Mention, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-25 10:13:452020-06-08 17:17:13Not You. Not Us.
by Davis Enloe
Honorable Mention, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-24 18:13:262020-06-08 17:22:23The Cord
by Helen Whybrow
First Place, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-24 15:21:562020-06-08 17:24:41The Biological Station
by David Carlin
Runner Up, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-24 07:44:012020-06-08 17:26:16Deadman's Pass by Cathryn Klusmeier
Honorable Mention, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-23 14:15:002020-06-08 17:27:50Origin of the Species
by Ainsley Drew
First Place, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-23 11:03:072020-06-08 17:29:11Burial
by Tara Westmor
Runner Up, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-23 10:58:102020-06-09 09:18:31Reception Study
by Ainsley Drew
Honorable Mention, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Cammie Finch2019-03-22 09:07:562020-06-08 17:31:44Don't Quote Me
by Melissa Baumgart
Overall First Place, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch2019-03-21 16:53:122020-06-08 17:33:14Where's Z?
by Brooke Herter James
Picture Book Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2018-08-31 06:59:092020-06-08 17:34:27Noble Nuptials: An Elizabethan Wedding Alphabet
by Helen Kemp Zax
Middle-Grade Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2018-08-23 12:01:572020-06-08 17:35:39Bird Girl: A Reimagining of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre
by Christy Lenzi
Young Adult Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2018-08-20 11:55:342020-06-09 09:09:22What the Seashell Said by
Patti Richards
Honorable Mention, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2018-08-14 10:14:342020-06-08 17:38:25Randolph Caldecott, Forever in Motion
by Barbara Younger
Honorable Mention, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2018-07-06 08:23:402020-06-08 17:45:51Laps
by Meg Cook
Honorable Mention, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2018-07-04 18:40:582020-06-08 17:45:13The Young Travelers Club
by Jessica Rinker
Honorable Mention, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Bianca Vinas
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Bianca Vinas2017-12-28 09:18:512020-06-08 17:47:08The Morning after the Hometown Diner Burned Down
by Mike Alberti
First Place, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2017-11-01 14:50:542020-06-08 17:48:10Fire Illness
by Scott Alumbaugh
Runner Up, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Bianca Vinas
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Bianca Vinas2017-10-27 15:52:162020-06-08 17:49:21The Magic Telescope
by Eileen O'Connor
Honorable Mention, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Bianca Vinas
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Bianca Vinas2017-09-25 15:18:082020-06-09 09:22:20Animals Saved Me
by Richard Gilbert
First Place, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Bianca Vinas
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Bianca Vinas2017-09-18 09:27:462020-06-09 09:23:29How Prostitution Saved My Life
by Kate Marquez
Runner Up, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2017-07-27 12:25:262020-06-09 09:25:29Baker's Dozen
by Saffron Marchant
Honorable Mention, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Bianca Vinas
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Bianca Vinas2017-07-25 15:29:002020-06-09 09:26:25Remembering Ethel
by Jeri Griffith
Honorable Mention, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Bianca Vinas
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Bianca Vinas2017-06-25 15:15:382020-06-09 09:27:40Being of Islands
by Ezra Baeli-Wang
First Place, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Bianca Vinas
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Bianca Vinas2017-05-25 15:33:382020-06-09 09:29:10Starlings
by Kathleen O'Toole
Runner Up, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2017-04-25 15:11:512020-06-09 09:30:30Do Not Go Gently
by Mindy McGinnis
Overall First Place, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2017-03-04 12:13:192020-06-09 09:31:36The Stuff Between the Stars
by Sandra Nickel
Picture Book Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2017-02-20 09:39:232020-06-09 09:32:56The Carrying Beam
by S.M. Mack
Young Adult Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2017-01-30 10:01:282020-06-09 09:34:30A Roundabout Way
by Patricia Jacaban Miranda
Middle Grade Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2016-12-25 15:09:512020-06-09 09:36:13The Color of Sad
by Trista Wilson
Honorable Mention, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-21 09:00:572019-07-18 17:29:19A Good Medicine
by Jude Whelchel
First Place, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-19 09:10:582019-07-18 17:31:21The Slide
by Jennifer Hasty
Runner Up, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-12 09:30:042019-07-18 17:33:05Edna, With Her Mouth
by Katherine Schaefer
First Place, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-10 09:20:322019-07-18 17:35:35Adventure Counselor
by Jocelyn Edelstein
Runner Up, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-10 09:10:192019-07-18 17:37:23All the Pieces Came Together
by Chris J. Rice
Runner Up, Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-09 09:20:232019-07-18 18:07:40Little World / After a Series of Rejections
by Sawnie Morris
First Place, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-07 09:00:472019-07-18 17:39:49Carol Amber
by Kate Kingston
Runner Up, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-06 09:20:202019-07-18 17:42:04Terrorists
by Donald Levering
Runner Up, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-05 09:10:472019-07-18 17:43:32Oprah, Maslow, and Me
by Amy Emm
Overall First Place, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-04 09:30:592019-07-18 17:50:19A Proud Family of Sneezers
by Sandra Nickel
Picture Book Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-03 09:30:222019-07-18 17:51:36The Gifts of Ratoncito Pérez
by Joe Baillargeon
Middle-Grade Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-02 09:00:312019-07-18 18:05:20The Angel Age
by Val Howlett
Young Adult Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-20 12:10:492020-06-10 13:13:26Things I think about while swimming.
by Hope Chernov
First Place, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-19 12:14:452020-06-10 13:11:30The 4-D Dog
by April Kelly
Honorable Mention, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-18 12:13:292020-06-10 13:07:26Heliciculture
by Lisa Nikolidakis
Runner-Up, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-17 12:12:272020-06-10 12:58:57Random Sample
by Alan Sincic
Honorable Mention, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-16 12:11:562020-06-10 12:57:28Theories
by B. Boyer-White
Honorable Mention, Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-15 12:09:142020-06-10 12:55:33Milk
Julie Cadwallader Staub
Winner, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-14 12:08:072020-06-10 12:52:31Pink
by Kari Smith
Runner-Up, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-13 12:07:002020-06-10 12:50:48Time Under a Bridge
by Lisa Breger
Runner-Up, Ruth Stone Poetry Prize
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-12 12:00:172020-06-10 12:49:15Tilt-A-Whirl
by Rachel Furey
Overall First Place, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-11 12:02:352020-06-10 12:46:51The Lies And Illusions Of Lucy Sparrow
by Sharry Wright
Young Adult Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-10 12:04:342020-06-10 12:45:37Banu the Builder
by Mathangi Subramanian
Middle-Grade Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-09 12:06:072020-06-10 12:44:16Anglerfish: the Black Devil of the Deep
by E. M. Alexander
Picture Book Winner, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-07 12:03:492020-06-10 12:43:04In the Middle of the Night
by Catey Miller
Honorable Mention, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-06 12:01:022020-06-10 13:12:17Paddy Cats
by Helen Kampion
Honorable Mention, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-10-05 12:05:442020-06-10 12:40:34Attack of the Giant Meatball!
by Callie C. Miller
Honorable Mention, Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Literature
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