Sunday, March 19, 2006

Book of the Year Honors

These books didn't win the number one slot, but were given honorable mention.
2006 Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Books:
Adult Fiction::
• Kafka on the Shore: A Novel, by Haruki Murakami
• The March: A Novel, by E.L. Doctorow
• Saturday: A Novel, by Ian McEwan
• Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Novel, by Lisa See
Adult Nonfiction:
• The Glass Castle: A Memoir, by Jeannette Walls
• The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece, by Jonathan Harr
• Marley & Me: Life and Love With the World's Worst Dog, by John Grogan
• The Tender Bar: A Memoir, by J.R. Moehringer
Children's Literature:
• A Dog's Life: The Autobiography of a Stray, by Ann M. Martin
• Eldest: Inheritance, Book 2, by Christopher Paolini
• Flush, by Carl Hiaasen• The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits,... by Jeanne Birdsall
Children's Illustrated:
• Diary of a Spider, by Doreen Cronin, illustrated by Harry Bliss
• Leaf Man, by Lois Ehlert, illustrated by Lois Ehlert
• Leonardo, The Terrible Monster, by Mo Willems, illustrated by Mo Willems
• Seen Art?, By Jon Scieszka; illustrated by Lane Smith

Congratulations to all of these outstanding authors!!!

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