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L.M. Elliott Wins The Scott O'Dell Award For Historical Fiction

The Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction Selection Committee is thrilled to announce that the winner of the 2024 award is Bea and the New Deal Horse by L.M. Elliott.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Reinberger Children’s Library Center Becomes New Home of Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction

The Reinberger Children’s Library Center at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ has become the new home of the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction, assuming the role formerly held by the Center for Children’s Books at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Established in 1982, the annual award of $5,000 goes to an author of an historical fiction novel for children published in the previous year and set in South, Central or North America.

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