LibGuides: Bluebonnet Award Lists: 1985-1986

Bluebonnet Award Winner and Master List
1985-1986

The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright
Call Number: J-Fiction WR (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 0823404978
Publication Date: 1983-09-01
A dollhouse filled with ghostly light in the middle of the night leads Amy and her retarded sister to unravel the mystery surrounding grisly murders that took place years ago.
The Dollhouse Murders [E-Book] by Betty Ren Wright
Call Number: OverDrive E-Book
Publication Date: 2012
http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=584&titleID=1043287

Bony-Legs by Joanna Cole | Children of the Wild West by Russell Freedman
Chimney Sweeps : Yesterday and Today by James Cross Giblin | Daphne's Book by May Downing Hahn
Dragon of the Lost Sea by Laurence Yep

Children of the Wild West by Russell Freedman; George Buctel (Illustrator)
Call Number: Juv 305.2 FRE (Juvenile Non-Fiction)
ISBN: 9780899191430
Publication Date: 1983-10-24
Historical photographs with explanatory text present a picture of life in the American West from 1840 to the early 1900s.

Dragon of the Lost Sea by Laurence Yep
Call Number: Juv F YEP D1 (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 9780060267469
Publication Date: 1982-10-01
Shimmer, a renegade dragon princess, tries to redeem herself by capturing a witch with the help of a human boy.

Esteban and the Ghost by Sibyl Hancock
Glorious Flight : Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot by Alice and Martin Provensen
Harvey's Horrible Snake Disaster by Eth Clifford | Howliday Inn by James Howe
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord

The Glorious Flight : across the Channel with Louis Bleriot, July 25, 1909 by Alice Provensen (Illustrator); Martin Provensen (Illustrator)
Call Number: Easy PR (Easy Fiction)
ISBN: 9780670342594
Publication Date: 2010-10-14
A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which crossed the English Channel in thirty-seven minutes in the early 1900's.

Harvey's Horrible Snake Disaster by Eth Clifford
Call Number: J-Fiction CL (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 0395353785
Publication Date: 1984-04-25
When ten-year-old Harvey is visited by his cousin Nora, trouble is bound to ensue, and this year's episode with snakes is no exception.

Howliday Inn (Bunnicula & friends #2) by James Howe; Lynn Munsinger (Illustrator)
Call Number: Juv F HOW B2 (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 0689308469
Publication Date: 1982-02-01
While their family is away, Harold and Chester, a dog and a cat, are boarded at Chateau Bow-Wow where Chester becomes increasingly alarmed by the strange behavior of his fellow guests and the sudden disappearance of one of them.

In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord; Marc Simont (Illustrator)
Call Number: J-Fiction LO (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 9780060240042
Publication Date: 1984-11-01
In 1947, a Chinese child comes to Brooklyn where she becomes Americanized at school, in her apartment building, and by her love for baseball.

Max and Me and the Time Machine by Gery Greer and Bob Ruddick | A Medieval Feast by Aliki
New Kid on the Block by Jack Prelutsky | Night of the Twisters by Ivy Ruckman

A Medieval Feast by Aliki (Illustrator)
Call Number: Easy AL (Easy Fiction)
ISBN: 9780690042467
Publication Date: 1983-09-07
Describes the preparation and celebration of a medieval feast held at an English manor house entertaining royal guests.

Night of the Twister by Ivy Ruckman
Call Number: J-Fiction RU (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 0690044089
Publication Date: 1984-09-01
A fictional account of the night freakish and devastating tornadoes hit Grand Island, Nebraska, as experienced by a twelve-year-old, his family, and friends.

A Paradise Called Texas by Janice Jordan Shefelman | Pet-Sitting Peril by Willo Davis Roberts
Talking Earth by Jean Craighead George | Trapped in Death Cave by Bill Wallace
Wish Giver : Three Tales of Coven Tree by Bill Brittain

A Paradise Called Texas by Janice J. Shefelman
Call Number: J-Fiction SH (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 9780890154090
Publication Date: 1983-09-01
Searching for a better life, Mina and her parents leave their German fatherland in 1845 and sail to Texas where they find hardship, tragedy, and adventure.

The Talking Earth by Jean Craighead George
Call Number: J-Fiction GE (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 9780060219765
Publication Date: 1983-10-18
Billie Wind ventures out alone into the Florida Everglades to test the legends of her Indian ancestors and learns the importance of listening to the earth's vital messages.

The Wish Giver by Bill Brittain; Andrew Glass (Illustrator)
Call Number: J-Fiction BR (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 9780060206871
Publication Date: 1983-04-20
When a strange little man comes to the Coven Tree Church Social promising he can give people exactly what they ask for, three young believers-in-magic each make a wish that comes true in the most unexpected way.

Bluebonnet Award Lists

The Dollhouse Murders