Cynthia Cotten |
Check out these books by Cynthia:
Snow Ponies (illustrated by Jason Cockcroft; Henry Holt and Company, 2001): Children’s Book Council/IRA “Children’s Choice” book for 2002 At The Edge of the Woods: A Counting Book (illustrated by Reg Cartwright; Holt, 2002): Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award, 2003; Texas Library Association "2X2 List", 2003; Center for Children's Books 'Best Books' list, 2002 Abbie in Stitches (illustrated by Beth Peck; Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2006): Children's Book Council/National Association for Social Studies "Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People", 2007; 2007 Amelia Bloomer Project Recommended Titles List (sponsored by the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association), Bank Street College’s 2007 “Best Children’s Books” list; 2007 Kansas State Reading Circle Recommended List This Is The Stable (illustrated by Delana Bettoli; Holt, 2006): starred review from Kirkus; 2007 Kansas State Reading Circle Recommended List; one of Horn Book’s “Holiday Highlights” (Nov./Dec/ 2006); Children’s Book of the Month Club; 2007 Paterson Poetry Prize (K-3) Some Babies Sleep (illustrated by Paul Tong; Philomel, 2007) Fair Has Nothing To Do with It (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2007) Rain Play (illustrated by Javaka Steptoe; Holt, 2008): Cooperative Children’s Book Center Choice for 2009, finalist for Library of Virginia’s Whitney and Scott Cardozo Award for Children's Literature, recognizing excellence in Children's Literature for ages 3-8. The Book Boat’s In (illustrated by Frane Lessac; Holiday House, 2013): Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award, 2013; Bank Street College “Best Books” list 2014; nominated for the Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award Window Across Time (CreateSpace, 2013) Poems included in: America at War (poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins; Simon and Schuster, 2008) Switching on the Moon (poems selected by Jane Yolen; Candlewick, 2010) Nasty Bugs (poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins; Dial, 2012) All The World’s A Stage (poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins; Creative Editions, 2013) The Poetry Friday Anthology, The Poetry Friday Anthology for Middle School, The Poetry Friday Anthology for Science, and The Poetry Friday Anthology for Celebrations |