Thank you for your interest in the YHBA program and for helping to promote recreational reading among our state's students.   If you have any questions about the Young Hoosier Book Award program, please feel free to contact the YHBA General Chair, Kristi Boyd, or the Indiana Library Federation office.

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2007-2008 Young Hoosier Book Award Winners

This Year 72,233 participated in the Young Hoosier Book Award Program, Indiana's Children's Choice Award. We are pleased to announce that the 2007-2008 Young Hoosier Book Award Winners are:

Picture Book: Minnie's Diner: A Multiplying Menu written by Dayle Ann Dodds and illustrated by John Manders

Intermediate: Escaping the Giant Wave by Peg Kehret

Middle Grades: So B. It by Sarah Weeks

Thanks for your continued support of this important reading program!

To help you plan for the school year, we have developed a sample timeline to help guide you!! Cick here to download the timeline