Friday, September 29, 2017

2017 CT Book Award Finalists



Fiction
Back Lash by Chris Knopf
I’ll Take You There by Wally Lamb
Shadows of Paris by Eric D. Lehman
Cajun Waltz by Robert H. Patton
Beneath a Shooting Star by Susan Harrison Rashid


Non-Fiction
Rare Light by Anne Dawson
Never Look an American in the Eye by Okey Ndibe
The Lost White Tribe by Michael Robinson











Poetry
The Banquet by Gray Jacobik
Barrel Children by Rayon Lennon 
The Meeting House by Marilyn Nelson 
Fugitives by Danielle Pieratti







Young Readers
All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook by Leslie Connor
The Weight of Zero by Karen Fortunati
Ada’s Violin by Susan Hood
The Unexpected Everything by Morgan Matson
Good Night, Bat! Good Morning, Squirrel! by Paul Meisel







Source: CT Center for the Book