Park Eagle Award

In February and March of 2017, Mrs. Kreuz and Mrs. Pasquale's 2nd Graders read, enjoyed, and learned about Caldecott, Buckeye, and Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel) award winning books. After several discussions about what makes a good book, they decided on the criteria for the Park Eagle Award. 
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Park Eagle Award is given to books that: 
-have good pictures.
-are funny.
-are exciting. 
-help students to learn to read.
-encourage them to read more​.

​Nominees for the 2017 Park Eagle Award for Picture book are:
Once upon a Motorcycle Dude by Kevin O'Malley
Creepy Carrots by Aaron Reynolds
This is not my Hat by Jon Klassen
Rhyming Dust Bunnies by Jan Thomas
And the Winner is.....​​​(click on the red ribbon)
Nominees for the 2017 Park Eagle Award for Favorite Reader are:
Piggie and Elephant - We are in a Book by Mo Willems
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
We are Growing by Laurie Keller
Hi, Fly Guy by Tedd Arnolds
And the Winner is....

Nominees for 2017 Park Eagle Award for Favorite Book Series are:
Junie B. Jones by Barbara Parks
Magic Tree House by Mary Pope Osborne
Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney 
​Rainbow Magic Fairies by Daisy Meadows
And the Winner is........

Click here for videos of some of the books. 

​Check out these links for more information
about award books and authors. 
Awards:
Theodor Seuss Geisel Award - Dr. Seuss
Caldecott Award Books
Ohio Buckeye Award

Authors:
Kevin O'Malley - Once upon a Motorcyle Dude
​Aaron Reynolds - Creepy Carrots
Jon Klaasen - This is not my Hat
​Jan Thomas - Rhyming Dust Bunnies
Mo Willems - Piggie and Elephant
Dr. Seuss - Green Eggs and Ham
​Laurie Keller - We are Growing
Tedd Arnold - Fly Guy
​Barbara Park - Junie B. Jones
Mary Pope Osborne - Magic Tree House
Dav Pilkey - Captain Underpants
Jeff Kinney - Diary of the Wimpy Kid
Daisy Meadows - Rainbow Magic Fairies