2016-2017 Nominees and Winners

Congratulations to the following winners for the 2016-2017 South Dakota Children's Book Awards:

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Nominees:

BOOK	AUTHOR	SDTTG	AWARD
PRAIRIE BUD
Gaston	Kelly DiPucchio and Christian Robinson (Illustrator)		2016-2017 Prairie Bud (JK-1st) WINNER
Fox's Garden	Princesse Camcam		Prairie Bud (JK-1st)
Some Bugs	Angela DiTerlizzi		Prairie Bud (JK-1st)
Okay, Andy!	Maxwell Eaton		Prairie Bud (JK-1st)
Any Questions?	Marie-Louise Gay		Prairie Bud (JK-1st)
Born in the Wild: Baby Mammals and Their Parents	Lita Judge		Prairie Bud (JK-1st)
Flight School	Lita Judge		Prairie Bud (JK-1st)
Pom and Pim	Lena Landstrom		Prairie Bud (JK-1st)
Maple	Lori Nichols		Prairie Bud (JK-1st)
Coming Home	Greg Ruth		Prairie Bud (JK-1st)
PRAIRIE BLOOM
Dog vs. Cat	Chris Gall		2016-2017 Prairie Bloom (2nd-3rd) WINNER
The Monster Who Ate the State	Chris Browne		Prairie Bloom (2nd-3rd)
Elizabeth, Queen of the Seas	Lynne Cox		Prairie Bloom (2nd-3rd)
The 26-Story Treehouse	Andy Griffiths		Prairie Bloom (2nd-3rd)
Comics Squad: Recess!	Jennifer Holm, Matthew Holm, and Jarrett J. Krosoczka		Prairie Bloom (2nd-3rd)
Fly Away Margaret McNamara, A Poem in Your Pocket	Patricia MacLachlan		Prairie Bloom (2nd-3rd)
Jim Curious: A Voyage to the Heart of the Sea	Matthias Picard		Prairie Bloom (2nd-3rd)
A Boy and a Jaguar	Alan Rabinowitz	|	Prairie Bloom (2nd-3rd)
Neighborhood Sharks: Hunting with the Great Whites of California's Farallon Islands	Katherine Roy		Prairie Bloom (2nd-3rd)
PRAIRIE PASQUE
The Whispering Town	Jennifer Elvgren and Fabio Santomauro (Illustrator)	| |	2016-2017 Prairie Pasque (4th-5th) WINNER
Rain Reign	Ann M. Martin		Prairie Pasque (4th-5th)
Every Last Drop: Bringing Clean Water Home	Michelle Mulder		Prairie Pasque (4th-5th)
Echo	Pam Munoz Ryan	|	Prairie Pasque (4th-5th)
Sky Raiders	Brandon Mull	|	Prairie Pasque (4th-5th)
I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)	Malala Yousafzai with Patricia McCormick		Prairie Pasque (4th-5th)
The Case of the Vanishing Little Brown Bats: A Scientific Mystery	Sandra Markle		Prairie Pasque (4th-5th)
The Great Greene Heist	Varian Johnson		Prairie Pasque (4th-5th)
Stubby the War Dog: The True Story of World War I's Bravest Dog	Ann Bausum		Prairie Pasque (4th-5th)
El Deafo	Cece Bell		Prairie Pasque (4th-5th)

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