Official Statewide Results

Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award 2008

The official results have been posted. They are as follows:

1st place 2nd place 3rd place

For further information, please see www.rcyba.org

Winning books in District 66

Statewide results for the Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award and the Monarch Award are not in yet. When they are available, I will report them.We held our elections at both Elizabeth Ide and Prairieview during the month of February.

The c0nstant news of the primaries lends credence to the process here at school Winning these elections helps to sell many copies of the books. The children's votes are important and we tell them so.

Children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade are invited to participate in the Monarch Award. The winners at Elizabeth Ide were Traction Man is Here in first place, Fancy Nancy in second place, and I Stink! in third place. The Prairieview third graders selected Bad Kitty in first place, If I Built a Car in second place, and Miss Daisy is Crazy!

Participation in the Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award is open to students in 4th through 8th grades. Our 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders voted for The Old Willis Place in first place and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane in second place. Tied for third were Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie and The Penderwicks.