Saturday, March 23, 2013

Massachusetts Book Awards Must Read for 2013

The Must Read Books for 2013 have just been announced by the Massachusetts Center for the Book.  From this list of 2012 published books by a Massachusetts author or about a Massachusetts subject, a winner will will be chosen in late April to reign as the Mass Book winner for 2013 in each of 4 categories.

Some nominated books from each category include:

Fiction
The Art Forger by B. A. Shapiro
The Technologists by Matthew Pearl

Non-Fiction
Brothers by George Howe Colt
Autumn in the Heavenly by Stephen R. Platt

Poetry
Shortly Thereafter by Colin Halloran 
What is Amazing by Heather Christle

Children's/Young Adult
Red Thread Sisters by Carol Antoinette Peacock
There Goes Ted Williams--the Greatest Hitter that Ever Lived by Matt Tavares

Don't wait to check out the other titles and place your requests for these titles.  

If you have read any of these, which would you place your vote for to win this wonderful award?  Please leave a reply here to promote your favorite title!

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