Award Name Young Hoosier Book Award Award category Middle Grades Description As a child, Laura Ingalls Wilder traveled across the prairie in a covered wagon.
She teaches children\'s literature at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and lives in Whatley, Massachusetts..
About the Author Jeannine Atkins is the author of several books for young readers including Anne Hutchinson\'s Way.
Borrowed Names is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children\'s Book of the Year.
Borrowed Names is the story of these extraordinary mothers and daughters.
Inspired by her mother, Ir ne too became a scientist and Nobel prize winner.
Marie Curie became the first person in history to win two Nobel prizes in science.
Together they built a million-dollar beauty empire for women of color.
Sara Breedlove, the daughter of former slaves, wanted everything to be different for her own daughter, A\'Lelia.
Her daughter, Rose, thought those stories might make a good book, and the two created the beloved Little House series.
Award Name Young Hoosier Book Award Award category Middle Grades Description As a child, Laura Ingalls Wilder traveled across the prairie in a covered wagon
