My friend Heidi Estrin has organized a blog tour for the STBA winners. Here is the schedule:
Sunday, January 18, 2009: Karen Hesse, author of Brooklyn Bridges, Sydney Taylor Book Award winner in the Older Readers Category at Jewish Books for Kids http://barbarabbookblog.blogspot.com/
Monday, January 19, 2009: Richard Michelson, author of As Good As Anybody, Sydney Taylor Book Award winner in the Younger Readers Category and Author of A is for Abraham, Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Younger Readers Category at The Well-Read Child http://wellreadchild.blogspot.com/
Monday, January 19, 2009: Ron Mazellan, illustrator of A is for Abraham, Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Younger Readers Category at Tales from the Rushmore Kid http://www.tinanicholscouryblog.com/
Tuesday, January 20, 2009: Jane Yolen, author of Naming Liberty, Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Younger Readers Category at The Boston Bibliophile http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/
Wednesday, January 21, 2009: Anna Levine, author of Freefall, Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Teen Readers Category and Author of Jodie’s Hanukkah Dig, Notable Book in the Younger Readers Category at Abby (the) Librarian http://abbylibrarian.blogspot.com/
Wednesday, January 21, 2009: Jim Burke, illustrator of Naming Liberty, Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Younger Readers Category at The Page Flipper http://thepageflipper.blogspot.com/
Thursday, January 22, 2009: Jacqueline Jules, author of Sarah Laughs, Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Younger Readers Category at Chicken Spaghetti http://www.chickenspaghetti.typepad.com/
Friday, January 23, 2009: Deborah Bodin Cohen, author of Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride, Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Younger Readers Category at Becky’s Book Reviews http://blbooks.blogspot.com/
Friday, January 23, 2009: Shahar Kober, illustrator of Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride, Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Younger Readers Category at Into the Wardrobehttp://peteredmundlucy7.blogspot.com/