TEXAS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 

BLUEBONNET AWARD ANNOUNCED!

FIRST PLACE

The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale 

written and illustrated by Charly Palmer 

 A picture book tall tale about a neighborhood basketball hero!

SECOND PLACE

The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza 

by Mac Barnett; illustrated by Shawn Harris

EEK! Rats are eating the moon! Who are you going to call? A Cat of course! Meet the cat and see if he can save the world in this middle grade graphic novel.

 

THIRD PLACE

Gladys The Magic Chicken 

by Adam Rubin; illustrated by Adam Rex

Travel back in time to ancient days and meet Gladys the chicken who unexpectedly finds herself on an epic journey. Then you can answer the question - is Gladys really a magic chicken who can make wishes come true?