List of Winners
GRAND PRIZE WINNER:
Name: Kylee M. Nielsen, Kennard, Nebraska
Name of book: It’s Not About The Bike: My Journey Back To Life
By Lance Armstrong with Sally Jenkins.
(G.P. Putnam, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Wendy Anderson, Library Director,
The Bess Johnson Elkhorn Public Library, Elkhorn, Nebraska
RUNNERS UP (in alphabetical order):
Name: Laura Anderson, Mooresville, Indiana
Name of book: The Body of Christopher Creed
By Carol Plum-Ucci.
(Harcourt, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Debby Shaw, Adult/Young Adult Services Department Head,
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library, Plainfield, Indiana
Name: Amber Becton, Union City, Tennessee
Name of book: The Princess Diaries
By Meg Cabot
(HarperCollins, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Evalyn Campbell, Assistant Director,
Obion County Public Library, Union City, Tennessee
Name: Anne Brothers, Evanston, Illinois
Name of book: A Year Down Yonder
By Richard Peck
(Dial, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Melissa A. Rice, Reference/Teen Librarian,
Morton Grove Public Library, Morton Grove, Illinois
Name: Beth Gorman, Moorseville, Indiana
Name of book: Crossing Jordan
By Adrian Fogelin
(Peachtree, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Kerry Green, Librarian,
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library, Plainfield, Indiana
Name: Mandy Knaub, Etters, Pennsylvania
Name of book: The Princess Diaries
By Meg Cabot
(HarperCollins, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Melissa St. Cyr, Librarian,
Crossroads Middle School, Lewisberry, Pennsylvania
Name: Katherine Monasterio, Akron, Ohio
Name of book: Stargirl
By Jerry Spinelli
(Alfred A. Knopf, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: L. Windsor, Librarian,
Our Lady of the Elms High School, Akron, Ohio
Name: Eric Richardson, Arkansaw, Wisconsin
Name of book: The Boxer
By Kathleen Karr
(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Pam Gardow, LMS,
Durand Community Library, Durand, Wisconsin
Name: Leah Sedlacek, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Name of book: The Princess Diaries
By Meg Cabot
(HarperCollins, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Brian Simons, Young Adult Librarian,
Manitowoc Public Library, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Name: Alexandria Simpson, South Jordan, Utah
Name of book: Homeless Bird
By Gloria Whelan
(HarperCollins, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Kathleen Kilby, Librarian,
St. Francis Xavier, Kearns, Utah
Name: Courtney Brooke Taylor, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Name of book: Pay it Forward
By Catherine Ryan Hyde
(Simon and Schuster, 2000)
Name of librarian sponsor: Sandy Moran,
Warren East High School, Bowling Green, Kentucky