Massachusetts Book AwardMust-Read (Longlist)2018

Attributo da Massachusetts Center for the Book

Altri nomi: Mass Book Awards (Inglese), Massachusetts Must-Read (Inglese)
60 opere 19,996 libri 1,119 recensioni ½ 3.9
Awarded by the Massachusetts Center for the Book
Each year, the MassBooks recognize significant achievements in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, and children's literature from the previous mostra altro calendar year. To be eligible, books must have been written by authors who currently live and work in Massachusetts or must present topics of particular and specific importance to the Commonwealth regardless of their author’s residency.
Throughout the award year, we promote an award winner and two honors books in each of the four award categories by producing/hosting reading, discussion, and activity guides for each title at our web site and by featuring the books at the Massachusetts table in the Pavilion of the States at the National Book Festival. The award and honors titles are also deposited in Special Collections at the State Library.
Massachusetts Book Award website
The 1st annual awards were made in 2001 mostra meno
Fasi:
Tutto, Winner (103), Honor Book (178), Must-Read (Longlist) (869), Special Director's Mention (3)
Categorie:
Anni:
Tutto, 2023 (61), 2022 (63), 2021 (64), 2020 (59), 2019 (60), 2018 (60), 2017 (60), 2016 (60), 2015 (30), 2014 (24), 2013 (24), 2012 (48), 2011 (48), 2010 (48), 2009 (50), 2008 (12), 2007 (12), 2006 (12), 2005 (12), 2004 (12), 2003 (12), 2002 (13), 2001 (25)

Must-Read (Longlist) 60

OperaCategoriaAnno
The Chalk Artist di Allegra GoodmanFiction2018
The World of Tomorrow di Brendan MathewsFiction2018
Little Fires Everywhere di Celeste NgFiction2018
The Fifth Petal di Brunonia BarryFiction2018
The River at Night di Erica FerencikFiction2018
Mikhail and Margarita di Julie HimesFiction2018
The Rules of Magic di Alice HoffmanFiction2018
I Was Trying to Describe What it Feels Like: New and Selected Stories di Noy HollandFiction2018
Feast of Sorrow: A Novel of Ancient Rome di Crystal KingFiction2018
The Burning Girl di Claire MessudFiction2018
The Widow of Wall Street: A Novel di Randy Susan MeyersFiction2018
World Enough di Clea SimonFiction2018
The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole di Michelle CuevasMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws that Affect Us Today di Cynthia LevinsonMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
And Then There Were Four di Nancy WerlinMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
The Wonderling di Mira BartokMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
A Psalm for Lost Girls di Katie BayerlMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
Alice Paul and the Fight for Women's Rights: From the Vote to the Equal Rights Amendment di Deborah KopsMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
Trell di Dick LehrMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
Being Fishkill di Ruth LehrerMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
The Magician and the Spirits di Deborah NoyesMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
The Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, Wrecked, and Found di Martin W. SandlerMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
Now or Never!: Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry's War to End Slavery di Ray Anthony ShepardMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
Beyond the Bright Sea di Lauren WolkMiddle Grade / Young Adult2018
The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, Civilization di Martin PuchnerNonfiction2018
Cuz: The Life and Times of Michael A. di Danielle S. AllenNonfiction2018
The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire di Stephen KinzerNonfiction2018
To the New Owners: A Martha's Vineyard Memoir di Madeleine BlaisNonfiction2018
The Correspondence: Essays di JD DanielsNonfiction2018
Areas of Fog di Will DowdNonfiction2018
The Wine Lover's Daughter: A Memoir di Anne FadimanNonfiction2018
The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve di Stephen GreenblattNonfiction2018
Brief Eulogies for Lost Animals di Daniel HudonNonfiction2018
The dawn watch: Joseph Conrad in a global world di Maya JasanoffNonfiction2018
Elizabeth Bishop: A Miracle for Breakfast di Megan MarshallNonfiction2018
The Fact of a Body: A Murder and a Memoir di Alexandria Marzano-LesnevichNonfiction2018
Windows di Julia DenosPicture Book / Early Reader2018
The Banana-Leaf Ball: How Play Can Change the World di Katie Smith MilwayPicture Book / Early Reader2018
Sparkle Boy di Lesléa NewmanPicture Book / Early Reader2018
Little Pig Saves the Ship di David Hyde CostelloPicture Book / Early Reader2018
The Unexpected Love Story of Alfred Fiddleduckling di Timothy Basil EringPicture Book / Early Reader2018
The Boy and the Whale di Mordicai GersteinPicture Book / Early Reader2018
Newton's Rainbow: The Revolutionary Discoveries of a Young Scientist di Kathryn LaskyPicture Book / Early Reader2018
The Language of Angels: A Story About the Reinvention of Hebrew di Richard MichelsonPicture Book / Early Reader2018
Ben's Revolution: Benjamin Russell and the Battle of Bunker Hill di Nathaniel PhilbrickPicture Book / Early Reader2018
Sydney & Simon: To the Moon! (Sydney and Simon) di Paul ReynoldsPicture Book / Early Reader2018
When the Snow Falls di Linda Booth SweeneyPicture Book / Early Reader2018
Thunder Underground di Jane YolenPicture Book / Early Reader2018
Noon Until Night di Richard HoffmanPoetry2018
Said Not Said: Poems di Fred MarchantPoetry2018
In the Still of the Night (Wave Books) di Dara WierPoetry2018
Figuring in the Figure: Poems di (Poet) Ben BermanPoetry2018
Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016 di Frank BidartPoetry2018
Advice from the Lights: Poems di Stephanie BurtPoetry2018
Critical Assembly: Poems of the Manhattan Project (Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series) di John CanadayPoetry2018
Unfathoming di Andrea CohenPoetry2018
Krakatoa Picnic di James HeflinPoetry2018
Testify di Simone JohnPoetry2018
Little Kisses (Phoenix Poets) di Lloyd SchwartzPoetry2018
Gloved Against Blood di Cindy VeachPoetry2018

Descrizioni

Awarded by the Massachusetts Center for the Book
Each year, the MassBooks recognize significant achievements in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, and children's literature from the previous calendar year. To be eligible, books must have been written by authors who currently live and work in Massachusetts or must present topics of particular and specific importance to the Commonwealth regardless of their author’s residency.
Throughout the award year, we promote an award winner and two honors books in each of the four award categories by producing/hosting reading, discussion, and activity guides for each title at our web site and by featuring the books at the Massachusetts table in the Pavilion of the States at the National Book Festival. The award and honors titles are also deposited in Special Collections at the State Library.
Massachusetts Book Award website
The 1st annual awards were made in 2001 (English, Scritto da un membro)
Massachusetts Book Awards

The Massachusetts Book Awards highlight the work of our vital contemporary writing community and encourage readers to do some "close reading" of those imaginative works created by the authors among us. Throughout the award year, we a list of "Must Reads " in each of four award categories -- fiction, nonfiction, poetry & children's/young adult literature -- that have been written by Massachusetts writers or about Massachusetts themes. We also publish an annual MassBook Census of Massachusetts books. In the Fall, we name promote an award winner in each of the categories. (English, Scritto da un membro)

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