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Letters About Literature National Winners — 2016
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Level I Grades 4-6
Aleema Kelly |
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Connecticut |
“George” |
Alex Gino |
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Aleema Kelly of Connecticut wrote to Alex Gino, author of George |
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Charlie Boucher |
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Rhode Island |
“Mockingbird” |
Kathryn Erskine |
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Charlie Boucher of Rhode Island wrote to Kathryn Erskine, author of Mockingbird |
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Ellie Sanders |
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District of Columbia |
“Old Yeller” |
Fred Gipson |
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Ellie Sanders of the District of Columbia wrote to Fred Gipson, author of Old Yeller |
Level II Grades 7-8
Raya Kenney |
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District of Columbia |
“Old Folks Laugh” |
Maya Angelou |
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Raya Kenney of the District of Columbia wrote to Maya Angelou, author of Old Folks Laugh |
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Hannah Huang |
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Oregon |
“I Will Always Write Back” |
Caitlin Alifirenka & Martin Ganda |
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Hannah Huang of Iowa wrote to Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda, authors of I Will Always Write Back |
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Pippa Scroggins |
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District of Columbia |
“If I Stay” |
Gayle Forman |
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Pippa Scroggins of Florida wrote to Gayle Forman, author of If I Stay |
Level III Grades 9-12
Sarah Lurie |
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Colorado |
“Penelope” |
Dorothy Parker |
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Sarah Lurie of Colorado wrote to Dorothy Parker, author of the poem Penelope |
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Macoy Churchill |
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Wyoming |
“Legend” |
Marie Lu |
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Macoy Churchill of Wyoming wrote to Marie Lu, author of Legend |
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Violet Fearon |
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Oregon |
“The Diary of a Young Girl” |
Caitlin Alifirenka & Martin Ganda |
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Violet Fearon of New York wrote to Anne Frank, author of The Diary of a Young Girl. |