Award Status
Guidroz, Rukhsanna
Barron, Ashley
Birla Maheshwari, Priti
Rajurkar, Anuradha
LaRocca, Rajani
Zohra, Sonali
Poulin, Andrée
A Time to Dance
Skillfully told in verse, Veda’s inspirational story reveals an athletic young woman passionate about traditional Indian dance. When she loses a leg in an accident she must fight to determine her identity and future. (Grades 6 and up).
Secrets of the Sky Caves: Danger and Discovery on Nepal’s Mustang Cliffs
The Mustang Cliffs in Nepal have been untouched for thousands of years. Discover how mountain climbers, archaeologists, scientists and historians all learned how to traverse the seemingly inaccessible “Sky Caves.” What secrets will these modern day adventurers discover – keys to an ancient civilization or simply plundered cave dwellings? (Grades 4-6)