Charlie May Simon Children's Book AwardNominee1971

Given by Arkansas Literacy Association

Other Names: Charlie May Simon Book Award
23 Works 3,709 Books 32 Reviews 3.5
The Charlie May Simon Children’s Book Award for children’s literature has been presented annually since 1971 to an author whose book has been selected through a vote taken by Arkansas school show more children in grades four, five and six. The purpose of the award is to promote better reading for children and to recognize Mrs. John Gould Fletcher, an outstanding Arkansas author who wrote under the pen name Charlie May Simon.

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All, Winner (53), Honor Book (27), Third Place Recognition (1), Nominee (772)
Years:
All, 2024 (16), 2023 (14), 2022 (12), 2021 (16), 2020 (15), 2019 (16), 2018 (16), 2017 (15), 2016 (13), 2015 (10), 2014 (10), 2013 (12), 2012 (11), 2011 (12), 2010 (10), 2009 (12), 2008 (11), 2007 (11), 2006 (9), 2005 (10), 2004 (9), 2003 (10), 2002 (9), 2001 (13), 2000 (15), 1999 (16), 1998 (13), 1997 (16), 1996 (13), 1995 (14), 1994 (16), 1993 (14), 1992 (16), 1991 (16), 1990 (15), 1989 (10), 1988 (12), 1987 (12), 1986 (15), 1985 (16), 1984 (12), 1983 (17), 1982 (17), 1981 (14), 1980 (17), 1979 (16), 1978 (18), 1977 (18), 1976 (20), 1975 (22), 1974 (18), 1973 (18), 1972 (19), 1971 (23)

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