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Whippoorwill Book Award

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The Whippoorwill Book Award: An Award for Rural Young Adult and Middle Grades Literature. https://whippoorwillaward.weebly.com/

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Image announcing the 2025 Whippoorwill Book Award winner and honor books. This year, we announce one (1) winner and nine (9) honor books: 2025 Award Winner: -John Cochran, Breaking into Sunlight, Little Brown Honor Books (listed in alphabetical order by author last name): -Tom Birdseye, There is No Map for This, Groundwood Books -K.A. Cobell, Looking for Smoke, Heartdrum -Mike Deas & Nancy Deas, Crystal Cave, Orca -Erin Hahn, Even if it Breaks Your Heart, Wednesday Books -Trina Rathgeber, Alina Pete, & Jillian Dolan, Lost at Windy River, Orca -Mason Stokes, All the Truth I Can Stand, Calkins Creek/Astra Books -Jennifer Torres, Vega’s Piece of the Sky, Little Brown -Jenna Voris, Every Time You Hear That Song, Viking/Penguin

Announcing the 2025 Whippoorwill Book Award Winner and Honor Books! #iteachenglish #edusky #academicsky

16.10.2025 23:09 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

The Whippoorwill Call for Submissions: If you know of a book that fits the award criteria and was published in 2024, please reach out with contact information. We'd love to consider it for our 2025 award year. Check out whippoorwillaward.weebly.com for more information about the award.

15.11.2024 19:44 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

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