2003-2004Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award
2003-2004ARKANSAS DIAMOND PRIMARY BOOK AWARD
FORM 1- STUDENT BALLOT
WHO MAY VOTE? Children in grades kindergarten, one, two, and three who have read or heard read at least three of the titles on the list below. Students will only vote for one title.
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER: Place an “X” in front of the title of the book that you believe is the best of those that you have read or heard read from this list.
_____Catalanotto, PeterEMILY’S ART
_____Choi, YangsookTHE NAME JAR
_____Creech, SharonA FINE, FINE SCHOOL
_____Hoffman, Elizabeth S.MISS RENEE’S MICE
_____ Kasza, KeikoTHE MIGHTIEST
_____Lovell, PattySTAND TALL, MOLLY LOU MELON
_____McKissack, PatriciaGOIN’ SOMEPLACE SPECIAL
_____Simont, MarcTHE STRAY DOG
_____Smith, MaggieDESSER THE BEST EVER CAT
_____ Spinelli, EileenSOPHIE’S MASTERPIECE: SPIDER’S TALE
2003-2004 ARKANSAS DIAMOND PRIMARY BOOK AWARD
FORM 2 – BALLOT TABULATION SHEET
Principal/Library Media Specialist______
Name of School______LEA Number______
Name of School District______
Address______City______ZIP____
Total Number Votes Cast (same as vote total below)______
Number of students enrolled in each grade as of date of voting
Grade K_____Grade 1_____Grade 2_____Grade 3_____
BALLOT TABULATION
_____Catalanotto, PeterEMILY’S ART
_____Choi, YangsookTHE NAME JAR
_____Creech, SharonA FINE, FINE SCHOOL
_____Hoffman, Elizabeth S.MISS RENEE’S MICE
_____ Kasza, KeikoTHE MIGHTIEST
_____Lovell, PattySTAND TALL, MOLLY LOU MELON
_____McKissack, PatriciaGOIN’ SOMEPLACE SPECIAL
_____Simont, MarcTHE STRAY DOG
_____Smith, MaggieDESSER THE BEST EVER CAT
_____ Spinelli, EileenSOPHIE’S MASTERPIECE: SPIDER’S TALE
____TOTAL OF VOTES CAST IN YOUR SCHOOL
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Please record the total number of votes on each title received and your school total and mail the tabulation sheet only to:
K-12 Literacy Unit
Arkansas Department of Education
Attn: Diamond Book Award
#4 State Capitol Mall, Room 401-B
Little Rock, AR 72201
POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2004
FORM 3 – DIAMOND AWARD SUGGESTION FORM
TO:Principals, Library Media Specialists, Teachers, and Students
FROM:Cathy Howser, Library Program Advisor
SUBJECT:Recommendations for the 2005-2006 Arkansas Diamond Primary Reading List
You are invited to assist the Arkansas Diamond Primary Reading Committee in selecting the books to be reviewed for the next reading list. The form below may be duplicated for each recommended title. Please return the recommendations to me by Tuesday, April 6, 2004. The publication date (copyright) must be 2003.
ARKANSAS DIAMOND PRIMARY BOOK AWARD SUGGESTION FORM
PLEASE COMPLETE A SEPARATE FORM FOR EACH TITLE
AUTHOR______
TITLE______
PUBLISHER______
FICTION______NON-FICTION______
GRADE LEVEL______
BRIEF ANNOTATION______
Submitted by ______School District______
Address______
Please return to:Cathy Howser
Library Program Advisor
Arkansas State Library
One Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201-1081
Fax (501) 682-1693
Phone (501) 682-5288