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Letters About Literature National Winners — 2018
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Level I Grades 4-6
Akosua Haynes |
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Illinois |
“Hidden Figures” |
Margot Lee Shetterly |
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Akosua Haynes of Illinois wrote to Margot Lee Shetterly, author of Hidden Figures |
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Ainsley Carr |
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Colorado |
“White Dolphin” |
Gill Lewis |
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Ainsley Carr of Colorado wrote to Gill Lewis, author of White Dolphin |
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Adam Kesselman |
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Texas |
“The Keeper” |
Tim Howard |
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Adam Kesselman of Texas wrote to Tim Howard, author of The Keeper |
Level II Grades 7-8
Rylee Paige Johnson |
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Illinois |
“Elsewhere” |
Gabrielle Zevin |
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Rylee Paige Johnson of Illinois wrote to Gabrielle Zevin, author of Elsewhere |
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Baxter Lowrimore |
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Texas |
Percy Jackson and the Olympians series |
Rick Riordan |
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Baxter Lowrimore of Texas wrote to Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series |
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Riya Sharma |
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Washington |
“The Confidence Code for Girls” |
Katty Kay and Claire Shipman |
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Riya Sharma of Washington wrote to Katty Kay and Claire Shipman, authors of The Confidence Code for Girls |
Level III Grades 9-12
Malavika Kannan |
Letter withheld by request |
Florida |
“Slaughterhouse-Five” |
Kurt Vonnegut |
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Malavika Kannan of Florida wrote to Kurt Vonnegut, author of Slaughterhouse-Five |
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Sukanya Barman |
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Tennessee |
“Catalyst” |
Laurie Halse Anderson |
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Sukanya Barman of Tennessee wrote to Laurie Halse Anderson, author of Catalyst |
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Maya Mau |
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New Jersey |
“The Story of My Life” |
Helen Keller |
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Maya Mau of New Jersey wrote to Helen Keller, author of The Story of My Life |