Showing 1–4 of 4 titles

• List: Mildred L. Batchelder Award
• Award year: 2017

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  As Time Went By

  By José Sanabria, Audrey Hall (Translator)

  An abandoned ship finds new purpose when displaced villagers make it their new home.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2017 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2017
  • All Ages
  • ISBN: 9780735842489
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  The Ballad of a Broken Nose

  By Arne Svingen, Kari Dickson (Translator)

  Bart, a quirky Norwegian 13-year-old, faces many odds: an alcoholic, overweight mother who loves him dearly; life in a run-down apartment; classmates who bully him and break his nose; and boxing lessons he takes to toughen himself—all juxtaposed with his desire to become an opera singer!

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2017 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9781481415422
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  Cry, Heart, But Never Break

  By Glenn Ringtved, Charolotte Pardi (Illustrator), Robert Moulthrop (Translator)

  The figure of Death gently eases the pain of four siblings as they accept the loss of their grandmother.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2017 (Medal Winner), Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9781592701872
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  Over the Ocean

  By Taro Gomi, Taylor Norman (Translator)

  Depicted through serene watercolor spreads, a young girl stands on a beach and imagines the world beyond the ocean.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2017 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781452145150