2023 Exemplary Book Selections

 

Exemplary Fiction K-5

Connor and the Shark

Ruby Tchaparian
Sanger Academy Charter
Sanger Unified School District

Honorable Mention

Pepper and her Naughty Adventure

Summer Modlin
Dawson Elementary
Coalinga-Huron Unified School District

The Four Friends

Gracie Davis
Sunset Elementary
Coalinga-Huron Unified School District


 

Exemplary Non-Fiction K-5

By Brother's Apert Journey

Analia Hernandez
John C. Martinez Elementary
Parlier Unified School District

Honorable Mention

Amazing Animals

Torres' Fourth Grade Class
Sun Empire Elementary
Kerman Unified School District

Planes

Mateo Pineda
S. Ben Benavidez Elementary
Parlier Unified School District


 

Exemplary Class Book K-5

What is READING

Ms. Cook's Second Grade Class
Teague Elementary
Central Unified School District

 

Honorable Mention

Do Frogs Drink Chocolate Milk?

Mrs. Hang's Second Grade Class
Central Elementary
Central Unified School District

Our Positive Affirmations

Mrs. Vasquez's First Grade Class
Mendota Elementary
Mendota Unified School District


 

Exemplary Illustrator K-8

Home is With You

Amy Trejo
Mendota Elementary
Mendota Unified School District

Honorable Mention

Big Sea, Small Boy

Christopher Garcia
Wilson Elementary
Dinuba Unified School District

Life of the Woman Zeus

Giuliana Diaz
McCabe Elementary
Mendota Unified School District


 

Exemplary Middle School Poem or Narrative

A Pair

Kaylynne Lenard
Rio Vista Middle School
Central Unified School District

Honorable Mention

Somewhere in the Rain

Haven Renfro
Rio Vista Middle School
Central Unified School District

Dear Future Sixth Grade

Olivia Pepper
Liddell Elementary
Central Unified School District

Pizza Poetry

Mrs. Turner's Fifth & Sixth Grade Combination Class
Biola-Pershing Elementary School
Central Unified School District


 

FCOE Foundation Book Selection

Animals Strike at the Zoo, It's True!

Mrs. Cardenas' First Grade Class
Mendota Elementary
Mendota Unified School District