Children in grades K-3 should vote on these titles by April 2011.

They should have read or have had 3 titles on the list in order to be eligible to vote.

The winner of the Diamond award announced in April, 2010 is Doreen Cronin’s Diary of a Fly. The Honor Book is Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lie by Laura Rankin.

http://www.nicbishop.com/

http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=1574

http://www.doreencronin.com/doreen.html

http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=2887

http://www.jeancraigheadgeorge.com/

http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-george-jean.asp

http://www.heatherhensonbooks.com/about.html

http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=3214

http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-hesse-karen.asp

http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/aifolder/aipages/ai_h/hesse.html

http://www.deborahhopkinson.com/

http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1529/Hopkinson-Deborah-1952.html

http://www.mcelmeel.com/writing/hopkinson.html

http://www.stevejenkinsbooks.com/

http://www.robinpage.org.uk/ourshop/

http://www.kirbylarson.com/

http://www.marynethery.com/

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/janet-pedersen/6/3aa/697

As famous as she is, there are not too many sites with info about her

http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/04/15/eco-kids-books-trout-are-made-of-trees/

http://www.aprilsayre.com/

http://www.harcourtbooks.com/mrmutt/interview.asp?source=copy

http://www.readkiddoread.com/book/244

http://www.jackieurbanovic.com/

http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/31755/Jackie_Urbanovic/index.aspx