Showing 1–4 of 4 titles

• List: Mildred L. Batchelder Award
• Award year: 2010

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  Big Wolf and Little Wolf, Such a Beautiful Orange!

  By Nadine Brun-Cosme, Olivier Tallec (Illustrator), Claudia Bedrick (Translator)

  Big Wolf lives alone under a tree until one day Little Wolf appears. Bit by bit, Big Wolf allows Little Wolf to join him in daily activities. Only when Little Wolf goes away does Big Wolf realize how much he cares for his new friend.

  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2010 (Honor Title)
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781592701063
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  Eidi

  By Bodil Bredsdorff, Kathryn Mahaffy (Translator)

  Feeling displaced by the birth of her half-brother, Eidi leaves her beloved family in Crow Cove and sets out on a journey to discover her independence and talents in this sequel to “The Crow-Girl.”

  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2010 (Honor Title)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780374312671
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  A Faraway Island

  By Annika Thor, Linda Schenck (Translator)

  The book tells the story of two Jewish sisters from Vienna, Austria, twelve-year-old Stephie and her younger sister Nellie, who are sent by their parents to Sweden to escape the Nazis. Nellie adapts easily, but Stephie faces painful challenges. This engaging novel explores the importance of family, friendship and personal growth.

  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2010 (Medal Winner)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780385736176
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  Moribito II: Guardian of the Darkness

  By Nahoko Uehashi, Yuko Shimizu (Illustrator), Cathy Hirano (Translator)

  Bodyguard-for-hire Balsa returns in this tale of redemption and political intrigue set in a fantasy world reminiscent of medieval Japan.

  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2010 (Honor Title)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780545102957